Poems

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  • SENTIMENTAL CONVERSATION

    In an ancient park, isolated and icy,
  • Thinly Veiled

    In Alabama I learnt the difference between the state flag and the battle flag
  • A Bookstore in Hay-on-Wye

    In a Tudor castle now a vast used bookstore in Hay-on-Wye
  • The Tiger | Friendship  

    In a tourist magazine about the amusements of Rome,
  • A Story About Vietnam and Alexi Santana

    In a tiled bathroom stall, one chapter per tile,
  • In a Room with Many Windows

    In a room with many windows
  • The Etymology of “Alaasa” [علاسة]

    In 2006, the word
  • The Wind Cried Mary  

    In 1967 when Hendrix coaxed, Are you experienced?
  • THE INVENTION OF FIRE

    In “Burning of three witches in Baden, Switzerland,” dated to 1585, three women lie on a large pyre watched by a circle of men.
  • Sequoia

    Immune to lightning and Arctic cold,
  • The Old Thoughts

    Immersed, called forth—
  • A Few Estrogen Stories to Help Balance the Scales | Beasts of Burden

    Imagine half a million Vietnamese up to their heinies slogging rice paddies for a year, and you have the salary of the