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  • Two Poems

    I didn't know it then, but we were learning Italian...

  • A Brief Portfolio

    A detail like a grave

  • Uplight

    The uplight is where I want to be, above and looking, and looking over.

  • Insomnia, A Love Story

    Everybody sleeps.  Our poem starts with that premise.

  • Separation

    Slumbering suburbs, calm depths of summer.

  • Two Poems

    You search for the best doctors, try to curb her pain—

  • In God’s Intestine and Goner

    The husband, who has accepted Buddhist precepts,

  • At Arlington and Boys

    After the gunfire, the tact of “Taps.”

  • Heat Lightning

    Before the fireflies and whiskey

  • Maybe It Will Happen in the Span of a Sentence translated by Daniel Bourne

    One of the most interesting poets to emerge in Poland during the final decades of the 20th century

  • The Dragonfly

    Diamond-crusted wings flying an armored syringe

  • The First Communion and Forty-Two

    I shall sit here, on this bench,