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  • This Dog | 4 AM

    Maybe I’ve chosen life—not just

  • Bee Line

    Maybe the crow flies

  • Sieverts and Joules | Plate 136     Butter Lamp With Moths

    Maybe there’s a new way to be nuclear, not using rods with their troublesome impermanent cladding, their

  • Paying a Blind Man to Wash and Wax My Car

    Maybe they’re right, friends who mock me,

  • On Shadows & On Risk

    Me and my shadow

  • Suburban Landscape, Summer

    Me, young and girlish, flesh not yet mourning.

  • Pentimento

    Meet me by the shadows & ponds of light where

  • Halfway Through Civilization, Late to Another

    meeting for grown-ups, i hurry across campus,

  • small town saxaphone

    men in rain, thin and fine halos of hair,

  • St. Bonaventure and Spring Birthday Romance

    Merton’s last stop in the world

  • Shifts and Song for Sally

    Middle school cafeteria duty monitoring ungainly, dour

  • A Brief Portfolio

    Midlife, midsummer, and an infatuation