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Poems

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  • Passing Royalty and Dostadning: Beginner’s Translation

    I’m sorry I didn’t comprehend sooner how threatening

  • Oxygen & Waking to 1939, I Study Those Standing

    I’m sorry my mother got a blood clot in her lung

  • Mass on the Beach

    I’m trying not to wonder if the priest

  • A Love Poem While Dissolving

    I’m trying to say I love you, but Buckminster Fuller declared

  • In Waterplace Park on Our 15th Anniversary

    I’m waiting for you on the bank of the river,

  • Here & Now

    I’m walking the beach where I ran as a child.

  • THINNING THE SPRUCES

    I’ve become ruthless with the spruces

  • Poem for Shang Qin

    I’ve been digging my way toward you since the day I was born. I watch the

  • The Shape of Things

    I’ve been reading the science books again

  • True Bug | I Will Be Good

    I’ve been talking to a bug all winter.

  • A Nun to be Named

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

  • Poem by Jahangir Hossain translated from the Bengali by Lloyd Schwartz with Jahangir Hossain

    I’ve come again—