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Poems

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  • Thalia

    I died with them while they were alive.

  • Thanksgiving Chorus

    Kindergarteners beautiful and dumb

  • Thanksgiving Near Cape Coast & Pine Cones: April 2020

    Churning along through viscous mud,

  • That ancient Egyptian poem

    Carved on a pillar—

  • THE ABDUCTION | INSIGHT | THE FOUNTAIN

    The falcon, which he’s just bought, at his cheek,

  • The Absurd Self Looking Both Ways at Once | Inventing Nightlife

    Plato said the world is divided into a world

  • The Afterlife

    After life, pelicans glide above a shut- down bridge.

  • The Afterlife of Breath

    My father dead on the gurney

  • The Afterlife of Fish and Opossum

    Whenever we caught fish when we were boys,

  • The Age of the Onion

    The onion is a Book of Revelations, diced to proverb-size.

  • The Albino Squirrel

    Bury it, I said.  In the field.  No,

  • The All-Overs, This is Where God Stays When He’s in Town and Mr. Jackson’s Killer

    I like words like gallimaufry, tawdry, billingsgate—braggadocio! Rodomontade.