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  • The Last Time I Saw My Mother Before the Pandemic, #Me Too & Ready

    was on Valentine’s Day 2020. The residents who were able to sit up

  • What Was Left Out

    was the skirt my sister bought with the prize money

  • Preludes and Fugues, Cycle C

    Watch your cat leap up in fright and flee

  • August

    Water and wind do it too

  • Ars Polis

    way too human too fast way too boring too quick

  • Why I Hate Nudist Camps

    Wayne had already flung off his t-shirt, pulled off his black Khakis to set up our tent—I can work faster if I'm naked

  • 05-08 | 07-03 | 07-24 Three from The Ringing of the Rain has a Forgiving Grace

    We all become the raindrops’ filling in the blanks

  • The Easy Way to Stop Drinking

    We are as flies in a pitcher plant,

  • Taxidermy: A Translucent Love Poem

    We are bound inside of the taxidermied falcon.

  • The Sun Pours Forth & An American in Paris

    We are in a garden among friends

  • CONGREGATION | AT LAST

    We are six strangers gathered

  • Ayotzinapa

    We bite the shadow