Table of Contents:
  • The burning world. What the gaps reveal at Swatara Furnace
  • Night watch, Greenwood Furnace
  • Greener than
  • The woodcutter
  • The record keeper
  • What the Susquehanna tells me about blood
  • The cosmorama reaches Hopewell Furnace, 1837
  • And Zion was our mournful theme
  • Team
  • The storekeeper serves the woodcutter
  • Minnie Gulch, Colorado, July 1998
  • Undercurrent. Reading the landscape
  • David Ford McFarland's notes for a lecture at the Bellefonte Historical Society, 1933
  • Phoenix, Arizona
  • The ironmaster's daughter
  • Gutterman's clogs
  • Rivers of Arizona
  • Barn swallows
  • Meditation for Polly
  • Augury
  • What gets preserved
  • The unicorn in captivity
  • Passage
  • Look back. Annie Elliot leaves Centre Furnace, 1851
  • Watershed
  • Final descent into Phoenix
  • Magicicada septendecim
  • Eli Bowen addresses his reader, 1852
  • A brief history of illumination by gas lamp
  • The ironmaster's daughter watches her husband's furnace blow out
  • Voluntary remediation
  • The clay pot's baptism
  • Even these things will pass away
  • Annie Elliot on the river
  • Fidelity
  • Tell me about your thirst. The good year
  • Black walnut
  • Fieldwork
  • The ironmaster's daughter takes her granddaughter to the opening of the Philadelphia Zoological Gardens, 1874
  • I lift up my eyes
  • Lighter
  • She dreams about the exodus
  • Clara visits her cousins, 1882
  • Waiting for the Bridegroom
  • Wonder
  • Jumping the pit, Hopewell Furnace, 1936
  • Self-portrait with Tucson.