Poems

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  • Paean for the Players

    The pale actor’s mouth
  • A Singleton & Self Portrait: Between the Car and the Sea

    They climb to their lookout, each day, different,
  • Focus

    The point at which
  • Poetry: A Mirror, a Pencil and an Envelope. Seven Minutes with D. Nurkse and Nancy Mitchell

    In this candid interview, D. Nurkse reflects on a long life in poetry and political activism
  • Bunch of Asparagus and Asparagus

    Bundle on a wet bed
  • Venn Diagrams

    Venn Diagrams   X-rays, muons, ultraviolet radiation— X-rays can diagnose fractures in the skull; muons can map spaces inside the pyramids at Giza; ultraviolet radiation kills bacteria in well water—in a Venn diagram, circles overlap. An array of sharpened pencils in a cup; cars parked at a casino; along a trail, small puffballs—these clusters manifest chance; and, pondering three who

  • Maria’s Yellow Coat

    I haven’t had
  • Almost and Caught Out

    Cows and sheep segregate themselves
  • Two Dogs Passing Through the Yard | Practice

    One’s a male Aussie mix,
  • GIVING HER 100%

    There is a world where
  • Given Plums

    Early July my sister and I filled two sacks of plums from our orchard. We shook each tree until the ripest orbs fell
  • Personal Life | I, Too, Arrived Here in the End | Godard

    The universe is vast and boundless