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Poems

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  • Without You

    I was doing just fine, a job, a home,

  • Portrait of My Father as a Snake

    I was dead. The hospital around me

  • Oj Golube, Moj Golube

    I was born to pigeons cooing.

  • Classmate

    I was at the beach talking with someone else

  • The Child and I

    I wanted to go fishing one day,

  • Proof of Poetry

    I wanted first to end up as a drunk in the gutter

  • Head of a Woman with the Horns of a Ram

    I used to curse the sidewalk ice

  • Country of Other Arrangements and Spinach Salad

    I used to be neatly folded, sound

  • EVERY MAP IS AN ISLAND

    I turned away from the paper

  • OLD LOVE LETTERS

    I too have my stack

  • Two Poems translated from the Arabic by Khaled Mattawa

    I told myself, why not

  • Vortex Street

    I tied my hands behind me so I won’t hurt you.