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  • The Occupant Imagines the House as a Great Fish & Eight Things…

    It has already swallowed a century, each year a silver iridescent scale.  For eight, she has lived in its belly,

  • Masque

    Lamplight blue cushions

  • Testimony of an Armless Man

    I lost my arms in a farming accident, but later found I’d grown phantom limbs. There were many things I

  • DIEU! QU’IL LA FAIT & ON THE RIVERLINE

    Would it be cheating

  • Quotidian and Carry

    Steak dinners are the worst /you prefer the fatty cut / those white-ribboned slabs from Save-A-Lot

  • The Big Blow

    After the snow-soused April gale I wandered

  • Joy

    Even when the gods have driven you

  • A Nun to be Named

    I’ve been thinking about the nun who wouldn’t let me pee in fifth grade.

  • Three Ballerinas & Blue Plaques

    After the war, my father bought three little porcelain figurines in Germany, three

  • Interlude for a Solitary Flute

    What is the age of the couple

  • Western Spinebill Sighting and the Absence of Tim

    Tim is at a Goethe Society lesson

  • My Groundhog

    I had a groundhog in my back yard.