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  • A Brief Portfolio of Selected Poems by Yves Bonnefoy translated by Hoyt Rogers

    I admire the definition of poetry in Beasts, Men, and Gods, the inexhaustible book by Ossendowski.

  • August, Hinge

    How would you describe these pandemic days,

  • Here at the Scene

    How will I tell her particular tale

  • Two poems from “The Mistaken Place of Things”

    How to say hair

  • Circus

    How the squirrel, skittish, leaps, lobbing its orange

  • GHAZAL 4

    How sullen we’ve become in the belly of the empire;

  • City Harbor

    How often we come to a headland and a city opens,

  • Ghazal with Bread

    how many summers apart from you, in search of bread

  • And Now, As Promised

    How lousy are your prospects when you

  • Reading About Keith Jarrett This Morning in the Paper and Ode to the Table of Contents

    how he probably won’t play in public again

  • Want

    How do I want you? Let me count the ways.

  • Letter to a Young Orgasm | Elegy for the Last Orgasm | The Orgasm and the Magic Maid

    How could she not cry out when you pressed her to your flesh?