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Poems

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  • Sleep

    There is a room, and inside the room

  • Exodus and At the Wilderness

    There is a certain safety from predator and love

  • ON HANDSHAKES

    There are firm ones.  Soft, almost boneless ones.  Hardy/hearty ones.  Two-handed ones, cocooning.  Congratulatory

  • To Say

    There are dead children all over and under this earth

  • Before Summer Rain

    Then, out of the green of the grove,

  • Golgotha & Receiving the Host

    Then they came and cleansed you my love

  • Duet

    Their quest--what does the human body mean?--

  • Yard Art in Georgia

    Their presence was sudden.

  • How Sad

    Their kisses were bitterly thin,

  • A Brief Portfolio

    Theatre people who know suppose them to bring good luck.

  • Bright in June Sun

    The young man, kneeling at his mother’s tomb, lays red tulips there,

  • The Last Plume Poems

    the year that is when Churchill begged