Poems

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  • THE CURVE

    Something, call it X, wanted a body
  • Lost Tails, City of Money and Counting the Money

    One day our tails fell off and lay at our feet like giant dead caterpillars.
  • Interrogations Update & Mythos

    When will I see you again? I’ve asked the priests.
  • After victory — the era of postwar executions

    After victory – the era of postwar executions.
  • SIXTH GRADE REDUX

    Good morning, Ladles and Jellyfish!
  • The House of Wittgenstein

    He never saw the malls of Petaluma, nor met the amazing cricketeer Montezuma. He never heard a laugh track. We’d
  • A Face, A Cup

    The thousand hairline cracks in an aged face
  • Ashes of Roses and Blue Chair

    The early 19th Century rolls over
  • Memorial Bench

    Suzanne and Half Zantop loved sitting here—
  • SELF PORTRAIT IN THE BACKYARD AS MOTHER

    Tulip-bellied, fists full of weeds, the baby shuffles over the wet grass,
  • Cockatiel & View From Another Planet

    Wild for it to end
  • Light and Dark

    I like that the word light is powerful and yet so gentle, like a good man.