BOOKS OF POETRY

§ Thailand Journal: Poems. Topeka: Woodley-Washburn University, 2003. Kansas City Star Notable book of 2003.

§ New and Selected Poems 1980-1999. Lawrence/Middletown, CA: Penthe, 1999. 2nd ed. 2007.

§ Tulip Elegies: An Alchemy of Writing. Lawrence/Middletown CA: Penthe,1993. Poems and prose.

§ Vanishing Point. Wichita/New York City: Mulberry, 1991. Chapbook of poetry.

§ Selective Amnesia. Stiletto I (Dec. 1988): u.p. Howling Dog. Chapbook of poetry.

§ Starwater. Lawrence: Cottonwood (Univ. of Kansas), 1988. Book-length collection of poetry.

§ Learning the Language of Rivers. Midwest Quarterly 38.4 (Summer 1987): 473-510. Chapbook.

§ Spring Geese and Other Poems. Lawrence: University of Kansas Natural History Museum Publications, 1984. Book-length collection of poetry.

§ Quilting, Lawrence: Holiseventh, 1984. Fine-press edition.

§ Dragon Kite, in Mid-America Trio. Kansas City: BookMark Press-University of Missouri-Kansas City, 1981. Chapbook of poetry

 

PROSE

§ Natural Theologies: Literature of the Prairielands. Forthcoming,Lincoln: Backwaters Press. Critical essays.

§ 3 Voices: Stories of a Land Told in Pictures & Words. Lawrence: Blue Heron, 2008. Fine arts and DVD edition.

§ From Kansas to Harlem: The Midwestern Heritage of Langston Hughes. Monograph. Chestertown, MD: Literary House Press, Washington College, 2007.

§ Words of a Prairie Alchemist: The Art of Prairie Literature. North Liberty, Iowa: Ice Cube Press, 2006. Essays. 2007 Kansas Notable Book, State Library of Kansas.

§ Langston Hughes in Lawrence: Photographs and Biographical Resources. With T.F.Pecore Weso. Lawrence: Mammoth, 2004. Biography, including photography & new research.

§ Touching the Sky: Essays. Lawrence/Middletown, CA: Penthe, 1994.

BOOKS EDITED

§ Wakarusa Wetlands in Word and Image. Lawrence: Imagination & Place, Lawrence Arts Center, 2005

§ Teaching Leslie Marmon Silko’s Ceremony. Co-ed. with Peter G. Beidler. Special issue of American Indian Culture and Research Journal 28.1 (2004), UCLA.

§ The Good Earth: Three Poets of the Prairie: Paul Engle, James Hearst, William Stafford. Eds. Denise Low,Robert Dana, Scott Cawelti. North Liberty: Ice Cube Press, 2002.

 

§ Kansas Poems of William Stafford, with an introduction by Denise Low. Topeka: Woodley (Washburn Univ.), 1990. Seventh printing 2007.

 

§ A Confluence of Poems, a school edition. Lawrence: Cottonwood, 1984. Second printing, 1985.

 

§ Confluence: Contemporary Kansas Poetry. Lawrence: Cottonwood (Univ. of Ks.), 1983.

 

§ 30 Kansas Poets. Lawrence: Cottonwood (Univ. of Ks.), 1979. Second printing, 1980.