Poems

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  • Ghazal with Bread

    how many summers apart from you, in search of bread
  • City Harbor

    How often we come to a headland and a city opens,
  • Snowfall, with Reconciliation

    How old winter is. However much we stain
  • GHAZAL 4

    How sullen we’ve become in the belly of the empire;
  • Circus

    How the squirrel, skittish, leaps, lobbing its orange
  • Two poems from “The Mistaken Place of Things”

    How to say hair
  • Here at the Scene

    How will I tell her particular tale
  • August, Hinge

    How would you describe these pandemic days,
  • Questions for Fruit Flies and The Habit of Longing

    Humble as fruit flies may seem, they . . . engage in a host of complex behaviors
  • A Brief Portfolio of Selected Poems by Yves Bonnefoy translated by Hoyt Rogers

    I admire the definition of poetry in Beasts, Men, and Gods, the inexhaustible book by Ossendowski.
  • Swan Song

    I admit. In the beginning
  • Song a Year After My Mother’s Death

    I allowed a small song