Poems

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  • Endecasyllabics: About the Women (Alma, Ruthie)

    The lion-maned poet holds court on our blue
  • Approximations

    Waking up in a borrowed room, in a body
  • Don’t Bum Out the Musicians

    At St. Paul’s church, the musicians have heard it all.
  • Two Poems translated from Romanian by Monica Cure

    In the first three days I heard my mother
  • Sieverts and Joules | Plate 136     Butter Lamp With Moths

    Maybe there’s a new way to be nuclear, not using rods with their troublesome impermanent cladding, their
  • Riding the Metro-North New Haven Line and Black Mountain Music

    The question is what kind of sausage are they—
  • Sign Language I & II translated by Kareem Abu-Zeid

    It’s not that I
  • LEONTES

    Elusive, but only sweetened by
  • What if Cat Stevens was a dog person? | Thus, always to tryrants | The Seamstress

    Someone offered me an olive branch
  • The Drowned and the Saved

    If all of us were to try to kill ourselves at least once, then all of us would know nothing more than that: which is why
  • Shoulder

    She flies south to visit me
  • The homeless roamer translated from Dutch by Arno Bohlmeijer

    Someone says I don’t know and the whole