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  • Jerry Garcia in a Somerville Parking Lot

    Past midnight, a man in his late 60s, tall, with long

  • After Reading Charles Wright I Turn Out the Light and Listen to the Rain

    Protestant American darkness

  • Reflection

    I am a lion

  • THE STREET

    Streaked and fretted with effort, the thick vine

  • Bookish | Brush Your Fingers Through Your Hair, Why Don’t You?

    The bookishness that

  • Communion

    Yes, I will take home the meeting bread,

  • Paean for the Players

    The pale actor’s mouth

  • What Santa Asked When Lord Russell Argued that “Santa Claus” was a Definite Description and not a Referring Expression

    I tell my students to heed four things and they will be fine.

  • Another Argument with Jim About the Soul

    You say I’d know it exists if

  • Halfway Through Civilization, Late to Another

    meeting for grown-ups, i hurry across campus,

  • ANY SINGLE THING | OFFERS OF SKY | THE EQUATION MUST BE BEAUTIFUL

    At the shooting range,

  • ON RETREAT | POLAND SPRING MANDARIN ORANGE

    The way you reconstructed the dream was telling –