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  • POSTSCRIPT

    You’re wasting time. Your lilac needs pruning. By the shed,

  • PASTORAL

    The circle lies unbroken, and the lord is by and by.

  • ON PAINTING THE SISTINE CHAPEL: MICHELANGELO TO GIOVANNI DA PISTOIA

    This damn job’s given me a goiter –

  • THE LIGHTS ON THE BOATS

    I didn’t start this to break anyone’s heart.

  • CONCRETE

    Entry was easy

  • THE COMPLETE LIST OF EVERYTHING

    Plow blade excavated from a tomb

  • ALCHEMICAL MEDITATION

    It abides in secret on my pencil tip—

  • AFTER THUNDERSTORMS IN OKLAHOMA

    The sky becomes sickly,

  • A BAT IN THE HOUSE

    swoops high, webbed little arms for

  • THE BRIDGE

    The most beautiful Russian girl in the world lives in Germany

  • The Wayfarer

    One must turn thoughts

  • Uncle

    Here is the man who tells you