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  • A Demitasse of Extinction

    So funny how that uncanny, unfunny man sought you out on a rainy day in Istanbul—you were in earshot of the bazaar and smoking a hookah, and, of course, it was Ramadan.

  • Prayer Written on a Wide Veranda on a Comfortable Couch in Sewanee, TN

    If prayer requires an audience that is divine

  • Across the Wide Missouri

    It’s toward the end of the season

  • PHYSICS, ETC.

    Everything and everybody are always doing something.

  • The Willows in Winter in the Boston Public Garden

    In the sun’s white

  • Moving the Piano and From the Cliff

    Compact and gleaming, black and white,

  • Desire Corners Me in the Quiet

    On the beach, I take self portraits with my eyes closed,

  • Same Screen

    Every summer the students at the Bread Loaf School of English

  • Western Spinebill Sighting and the Absence of Tim

    Tim is at a Goethe Society lesson

  • Joy

    After you say my beauty

  • Pacemaker

    The heart in vital meter recites.

  • Cassandra

    Some days I could go quietly into the spot where