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  • I’ve Lived Long with the Dead | The Word Stays Here

    I’ve lived long with the dead. I know their

  • Visitor’s Coming

    I’ve laid out

  • Two Poems translated from the Persian by Sholeh Wolpé

    I’ve heard the volley of a thousand soldiers,

  • Going Out Staying In

    I’ve done the math of staying in bed,

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

    I’ve come again—

  • A Nun to be Named

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

  • True Bug | I Will Be Good

    I’ve been talking to a bug all winter.

  • The Shape of Things

    I’ve been reading the science books again

  • Poem for Shang Qin

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

  • THINNING THE SPRUCES

    I’ve become ruthless with the spruces

  • Here & Now

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

  • In Waterplace Park on Our 15th Anniversary

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