Poems

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  • Odyssey to the Self: Seven Minutes with Susan Rich and Nancy Mitchell

    When my mother took out the small skillet, black and flecked
  • THE COMPLETE LIST OF EVERYTHING

    Plow blade excavated from a tomb
  • In a Field, at Sunset

    When he asked if I still loved him, I didn’t answer
  • Quotidian and Carry

    Steak dinners are the worst /you prefer the fatty cut / those white-ribboned slabs from Save-A-Lot
  • True West

    We return by foot from pre-plantation oaks,
  • Three Poems

    My fingers grow white with winter, blood
  • From Rainer Maria Rilke’s Die Sonette an Orpheus / The Sonnets to Orpheus translated from German by John Rosenwald

    O fountain-mouth, you gift-giver, you mouth
  • N18P6

    the shape doesn’t
  • An Island

    Toward the end of the island
  • At the End of the Alphabet

    Books bloated and fanned
  • Hyphen

    Blue-black on my inked page,
  • Checkerboard Mesa

    Dear mesa, dome of rock, do you remember your deep past?