Poems

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  • Calendars Do Not Hold Fortunes

    One day you're old and thankful. One day
  • AS IN A SACK | STILL HEARD | BREATH THEY COULDN’T

    AS IN A SACK held shut by cord,
  • As So Often Happens | Twenty-two Years Later

    As so often happens, in the middle
  • From Blue as White (The Book of Margins) by Helga Landauer-Olshvang |

    Get out alive – spine, spleen, whole
  • DELIBERATE AS THINKING IS THE RAIN

    Stepping off the door lintel, down onto the grass as the day closed around us, grass, rising up inside its own squared
  • Given Plums

    Early July my sister and I filled two sacks of plums from our orchard. We shook each tree until the ripest orbs fell
  • Maria’s Yellow Coat

    I haven’t had
  • FISHERMAN, 50 B.C.

    What else would I do on the river
  • Thanksgiving Chorus

    Kindergarteners beautiful and dumb
  • VANISHING POINT

    I learned it in art class, second grade,
  • Of Course

    If I wake at 3, ephemerality
  • Some Propositions with Children | Changing the Subject

    The child is completely immersed in childhood