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Poems

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  • What is Pleasure

    The supreme pleasure of love

  • The Sunflower

    The sunflower

  • The Worm

    The sun: a worm with a spring withy in its jaws.

  • Seesaw

    The sun was overhead. The playground steamed.

  • Your Beautiful Mouth

    The sun is the sum of one particular age, the moon

  • Godscan

    The sun is the size of a human foot.

  • PET SOUNDS

    The summer I bought Pet Sounds at G.C. Murphy’s, I hadn’t gone a block from the store when on impulse I smashed

  • Willem Van de Velde the Younger, Ships in a Gale (1660) and Matsumura Goshun, Crab (late 18th century)

    The storm dissolves the difference between wave,

  • Two Poems translated from Chinese by Steve Bradbury

    The still object Kazuo Ohno caressed is already growing old

  • Aspect

    The spirit’s simulacra have obtained

  • Toussaint

    The soul, you said, is this sour wind, or this empty glass, the tiny steps of insects, these white iron

  • Bird of Paradise

    The songs of the mariachi in the park