Poems

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  • The Age of the Onion

    The onion is a Book of Revelations, diced to proverb-size.
  • St. Bonaventure and Spring Birthday Romance

    Merton’s last stop in the world
  • Some Answers

    No, I will not change.
  • Poems from My Deathbed (and Just Beyond)

    More than ever cherishing
  • Solstice, Seven Questions (Private/Public) & A Fable

    blood on a slide--thumbprint in a pool--
  • Three Poems

    They watch her watching them, the spirits.
  • Post-

    Clenching, unclenching her thin white fingers,
  • Berlin

    We see the public statues
  • Song a Year After My Mother’s Death

    I allowed a small song
  • I Offer This Container

    Monkeys of fresh rage born again—
  • The Poet in a Streetcar & The Sunflower of Rio de Onor

    Suddenly with another year fallen away
  • She Said She Saw Vowels

    underneath her birdfeeder