Poems

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  • First Communion, forty-two and the unnamed

    I shall sit here, on this bench,
  • Five Per Page and Title covered in flies

    Yard sticks and shards are kept in a jar shaped as a cowboy boot.
  • My Name in Sticks

    From the shallow sledding hill I gathered up
  • An Intimate Moment of Protestant Despair Witnessed on the Four O’ Clock Train

    He put down his Wall Street Journal,
  • when it is time

    you pass that bridge
  • Things forgotten

    once in another city,
  • December, First Frost

    A small green house sits beside the highway, fading into maple shade.
  • Seven Minutes with Mary Halvorson: Poetry and Jazz, Hand in Hand

    Artlessly falling through overstretched arms delivers the night underground, a hole
  • Three Poems

    It’s good to see him young again,
  • Stanley Cavell Pauses on the Aventine | A Package Tour

    At the side of the slope where all those waves
  • Nice Dark One

    Yours is a noble bio, one note
  • A Lean-to at the End of the Galaxy

    You fire a fiction deep into my brain