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  • The Consultation Business

    If I consult the Philosopher’s Tarot to guide my thought

  • Ultimatum

    If I forget one character a day

  • What a Man Wants is the Power to Name the Terms of His Rescue

    If I had that power,

  • Mourning and Melancholia

    If I had two dogs,

  • Burial Arrangements

    If I have to be buried at all,

  • Missing

    If I told you simply that the bed in the Baptist Hospital

  • Of Course

    If I wake at 3, ephemerality

  • Poems from Ukraine translated by Dzvinia Orlowsky and Chard deNiord

    If it was a wedding instead of war,

  • A SHOUT FROM THE DARK

    If like a Buddhist I accepted the world

  • Last Words

    If only for those you leave behind,

  • That’s How We Met translated by Chenxin Jiang

    If only I didn’t have to grow up

  • Prayer Written on a Wide Veranda on a Comfortable Couch in Sewanee, TN

    If prayer requires an audience that is divine