Poems

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  • On the Way to the Acupuncturist

    In the wrong lane, the slow one—
  • Coffee on the Stoop

    In the yard across the way, the neighbor’s cat—
  • Zen Dictionary

    In the Zen Dictionary, intention
  • White Gauze Curtains

    in them we see
  • Poetry: A Mirror, a Pencil and an Envelope. Seven Minutes with D. Nurkse and Nancy Mitchell

    In this candid interview, D. Nurkse reflects on a long life in poetry and political activism
  • Call & Response

    In this last
  • Repair

    In this, our chapter on enamelware
  • I Spent one Summer with a Semi-colon

    in those days people called it shacking up
  • Stairway

    In those days, so many stairways were said to lead to happiness, mainly of a sexual kind—and as I climbed those
  • Fogetting Names

    Inevitable, and not
  • Three Poems from “Where Are the Trees Going”

    Inhabited uninhabited house subject to the air’s structure
  • The Suicide’s Wife

    inhabits an invisible island