Poems

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  • False Darkness

    I need the sun to be setting
  • This Could Happen

    If you kept walking you would eventually step out of yourself.
  • Wooden Boards

    My father carefully rolls his pant leg up, places his leg between two wide boards. He tells my mother to jump hard on
  • For Night to Fall

    You could tell from the start that the best
  • The Recognizable |  Poem Beginning with a Line by C. Dale Young

    Like when an irresistible force
  • Creek

    Now it is easy to find where the creek dwindles, where it thickens at last, where its
  • DOMINION HELD AND ALTERED BY CHILDREN

    Feral children leave the inside screens
  • Wilderness

    The mind is a wilderness like Bartram’s, razed, cemented over, marked by rows
  • Two Poems

    One summer night I lay down under a yew tree.
  • A WOMAN I KNEW ATE FIRE FOR BREAKFAST

    And the light would tattoo itself across her mouth
  • Hapax Legomenon

    Literally “thing said once,
  • The Epileptic

    Conversations with him are like waiting for thunder.