Poems

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  • Three Poems

    It was a beauty, made by the Hmong in Laos
  • A Brief Portfolio

    Look, there’s Mom with a cup of flour and a cup of time, staring into her blue bowl.
  • “Summer with Monika” translated from Polish by Scotia Gilroy

    we spent the days lying on the hot asphalt, fleeing
  • Two Poems

    One summer night I lay down under a yew tree.
  • Two Poems translated from the Faroese by Randi Ward

    The first time I was in London,
  • Two Poems

    You’d think somebody would’ve put those six
  • Three Ibises in the Rain

    That’s how it was early this morning--
  • Echo (and Narcissus)

    I saw it in midcentury
  • A Brief History

    When I close my eyes I can still hear
  • Quandary

    Yamina arrived one morning to clean my rooms,
  • Three Poems

    Fish-shaped, dark brown,
  • Three Poems

    I remember a ditch of cattails, learning their names. How they rose by the bridge