Poems

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  • I Like to Tuck a Leaf

    of some bright hue, say burgundy mauve,
  • Mid-March

    If, when I sit here in my study
  • Mindfulness Training in La Jolla

    That summer of Pokémon-go,
  • THE INSURGENCY OF TEARS IS TO ERADICATE SADNESS AND HOLD JOY AS CLOSE AS THE MOON

    Mike’s at The Whitney.
  • Picking Prunes and The Majestic Theatre

    From the ground up is how you rise   
  • Quickies in Widowhood with three instances of laughter (one not narrated), two instances of crying

    Amid the whiteness of cheeses, corn puffs,
  • The One Crying in English Class

    From time to time, I still get angry
  • Cling of the World

    What could it mean
  • While

    While we were kissing that year, the icebergs were sleeping,
  • The Podium

    He is bilious, potty-mouthed, at once puffy and rachitic. He sways, eyes red and rheumy as September strawberries.
  • Sullen Art

    Someone will write a poem called Charlottesville,
  • Wolf Wine Bar

    Two years ago, maybe even two and a half