Kim Stafford - Notable Works

Notable Works

His books include :

  • "100 Tricks Every Boy Can Do: How My Brother Disappeared"
  • "Prairie Prescription"
  • The Muses Among Us: Eloquent Listening and other Pleasures of the Writer's Craft
  • "Early Morning: Remembering My Father, William Stafford"
  • A Thousand Friends of Rain: New & Selected Poems
  • Oregon Pilgrimage in Green
  • Lochsa Road: A Pilgrim in the West
  • Wind on the Waves
  • We Got Here Together
  • Entering the Grove
  • A Gypsy's History of the World
  • Places & Stories
  • Having Everything Right: Essays of Place
  • "Pilgrim at Home: Vagabond Songs (a CD of original songs)
  • Wheel Made of Wind (a CD of original songs)

Kim Stafford also served as editor or contributor for several books by William Stafford:

  • "100 Poems" (editor, forthcoming in 2014)
  • Down in My Heart: Peace Witness in Wartime (Introduction by Kim Stafford)
  • Every War Has Two Losers: William Stafford on Peace and War (Introduction by Kim Stafford)
  • Even in Quiet Places (Afterword by Kim Stafford)

He was also a contributor to the Multnomah County project When You Were 15, in which "adults from our community share their stories about how an adult made a difference to them when they were fifteen. Several stories from today’s young people prove that they, too, need caring adults. These real life stories show how even a small act of encouragement can make a big difference in a teen’s life."

His work is featured at the Orenco Station on the Rings of Memory Plaza and the Witness Tree Rest.

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