Poems

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  • Ekaterina Derisheva’s “in the ‘war’ mode” and “Houses Discuss” translated by Tatiana Retivov

    while they sort out who helped more
  • The Book of Guests

    They gamboled toward me on the plain—two lambs
  • Genesis and The Anonymous City

    God made the world with his mouth.
  • Fragments of The Sacrificial World

    Porpoises feed every morning in the shallows
  • Football & the English Language

    My first year as high school coach, five points
  • ASH

    I shall go back
  • when it is time

    you pass that bridge
  • Beginning and Whatever Doesn’t Kill Your Mother Makes Her Stronger

    One of the first days my mom’s in the ICU, I try to describe
  • Blue Rim

    Set the table with your heirloom
  • Heisenberg’s Principle

    Look. We’re somewhere
  • Instagram

    What if I was uttered into existence through the teamwork of cultists
  • Poetry: A Mirror, a Pencil and an Envelope. Seven Minutes with D. Nurkse and Nancy Mitchell

    In this candid interview, D. Nurkse reflects on a long life in poetry and political activism