Poems

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  • Pierantonio on Being Married to Artemisia Gentileschi the Night She Dances the Ballet: War of Beauty War of Love, 1612

    You broke through a bouquet
  • On Brueghel’s the Tower of Bable

    Anybody calling this scheme stupid
  • ON EVERY HAND A GREAT PLAIN By Henry Israeli

    Two bears tearing at a tent
  • The Classics

    At 10, I studied Vera Ellen’s legs
  • Old Man Swimming

    When the Old Man of the Sea shapeshifting on the bottom
  • Sources And Outcomes & Through The Hospital Corridor

    Too many moons crossing in solitude
  • Almost and Caught Out

    Cows and sheep segregate themselves
  • CONGREGATION | AT LAST

    We are six strangers gathered
  • Wilderness

    The mind is a wilderness like Bartram’s, razed, cemented over, marked by rows
  • At the End of the Alphabet

    Books bloated and fanned
  • Cataclysmic Paternity

    There’s the you at birth and the you that’s taught and the you you concocted.
  • On Breathing and Not Breathing—The Sequence

    Once, a man stopped breathing