| 21. Jack Hardy - The Yellow-billed Cuckoo |
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Yellow-billed cuckoo sittin' on that fence looking both ways like he don't have no sense sense of direction and sense of trust but he knows something...
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| 22. Jack Hardy - The 20th Century |
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The twentieth century was a train Sleek and fast and so streamlined Steel and diesel power unchained Cigars and oysters and black shoes shined The...
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| 23. Jack Hardy - Memory |
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And the blackberry still has its thorns and the blackberry still leaves its stains a dress damp and torn on the forest floor where nary a trace still...
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| 24. Jack Hardy - The Bells Of San Blas |
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The bells of san blas are still rung by hand hand over hand the child climbs the tower hammer in hand he rings out the hour and all of the children...
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| 25. Jack Hardy - The Boney Bailiff |
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Well loved for the home that was in it and the crooked fuchsia'd walls but with the sow killed for a belly full how could this a home we call? with...
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| 26. Jack Hardy - Porto Limon |
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Oh captain, my captain oh who is my captain? can it be that there is nobody at the helm? can they dare call it reason in the growing treason when the...
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| 27. Jack Hardy - Eclipse |
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The last time the moon was full it showed its darker side the mundane had the magic annulled making vinegar out of wine and the peddler wheeled his...
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| 28. Jack Hardy - The Cauldron |
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Catharine had a calling in the woods a secret spring that she knew well she chased a man whose knowledge was mistaken that his only weakness was the...
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| 29. Jack Hardy - S? Na Gc?h (sheila) |
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S? I brought you a dress I found on the side of the road and though I know you're deservin' of the best it's all I could be bringin' ya on my own and...
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| 30. Jack Hardy - The Wren |
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What could ever drive a man to venture out in all this cold? what could ever be the dream upon his mind or the voice he heard come singing through...
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| 31. Jack Hardy - Morgan's Dance |
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I wouldn't dream of ever following this trail If I was seen it was a hollow self and frail Under that sheening of her hair about the wind And I am...
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| 32. Jack Hardy - The War Of The Roses |
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'twas a bonnie bunch of roses that my true love gave to me she courted me quite freely when she was seventeen she courted me so fully that it went...
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| 33. Jack Hardy - Only One Sky |
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Only one sky sometimes in blue and sometimes gray only one sky can hold the stars in just this way though all the weight of wishes makes them fall...
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| 34. Jack Hardy - You Only Leave Your Heart Once |
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All those people who have pieces Of you spread out 'cross the plains Left your heart in Oklahoma Left it lying out in the rain Left your arms in too...
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| 35. Jack Hardy - The Passing |
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It was a bird, a petulant bird that pecked upon the window First so slowly, slowly then with urgent crescendo As if it could it finally could say...
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| 36. Jack Hardy - Oh Woman |
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Oh woman you say you did not know oh woman you say you did not know it was not your plan, it had no design got lost in the words but I choked on mine...
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| 37. Jack Hardy - S? ? Ndaingean (west Of Dingle) |
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S? ?Daingean she took off her rings to play on the fiddle, to hear the night sing her song was of leaving and leaving no more of leaving tomorrow all...
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| 38. Jack Hardy - The Siege |
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They are laying the siege the queen has ordered the walls rebuilt stock of provisions and stock of skills they're taking their leave friends...
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