Poems

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  • False Elegy

    I sometimes feel as if my mother has died and I’m free to reminisce her final months.
  • Crucifixion

    One minute he’s looking at you, full-size, in anguish,
  • Unified Theory

    The night is blue and staggered with stars.
  • Communion

    Yes, I will take home the meeting bread,
  • Things I’ve Discovered in Hong Kong

    Semantics: clue that Trappist Dairy Milk Drink is not milk—had I read the label—
  • Piano Epistemology, Apostrophes and Beauty

    I’m pretty sure this piano exists,
  • A Brief Portfolio

    I was in sixth grade when I twirled Stephanie Comb’s
  • Father and Analysand

    Shy in houndstooth, white hair and a smoke
  • POSTSCRIPT

    You’re wasting time. Your lilac needs pruning. By the shed,
  • Impressionist

    Once it was declared awful because it was brilliant
  • Another Argument with Jim About the Soul

    You say I’d know it exists if
  • Arrow Boy

    They see her as a genie in a pager.