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  • Necromancy

    Squeeze the shadow.

  • Essay with a Grain of Salt

    Salt on black silk

  • It’s 3 A.M., Winter, and Nine Miles from Truckee

    and nobody better than I to tell you about

  • St. Rose of Lima

    Lips weary with chapped hallelujahs,

  • The Stranger

    A quick call

  • ON SILVER SPOONS

    The Golliwog spoon, we called it, the handle shaped like a head with heavy-lidded eyes and a thick-

  • False Darkness

    I need the sun to be setting

  • Grand Marais Estuary, in Fog (after the painting by Stanley Krohmer)

    Color of ice, or heaps of snow, gray-blue, slate.

  • Guitar & Lantern

    The boy with prosthetic limbs is the flame

  • In the Golden Silence of Vineyards & My Wine translated by Paula Bohince

    In the golden silence of vineyards,

  • Post-

    Clenching, unclenching her thin white fingers,

  • The Merchants of Venice

    The man speaks some Italian, the woman