Poems

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  • Spell

    Unlikely find in a thrift store’s back bin:
  • Three poems from The Abduction by Maram Al-Masri, translated from French by Hélène Cardona

    I hugged him
  • Blown Away

    There’s something stuck in my throat, it might be the red-eyed
  • Dream Vision of Theodore Roethke

    door to heaven? portal of wheres in a modern mound.
  • And This is How It Happens

    Because I have been happily
  • At the Grave of Robert Lowell

    Cruising Currier & Ives’ staid byway,
  • On Brueghel’s the Tower of Bable

    Anybody calling this scheme stupid
  • Received Wisdom

    A horse fence
  • Sea Otters, Missiles, Sardines

    Sea otters sun themselves on harbor rocks,
  • While Another Dove Nude into the Breakers

    One talked with a talisman
  • Poem by Zuzanna Ginczanka (1917-1945) translated from Polish by Alex Braslavsky

    There’s now a so-so year for you: 1933—
  • Downsizing

    Hey, maybe the time has come to empty