Poems

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  • 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
  • St. Rose of Lima

    Lips weary with chapped hallelujahs,
  • knell & i object i object i object

    the chit-a’click-chit of a squirrel
  • Two Poems translated from the Persian by Sholeh Wolpé

    I’ve heard the volley of a thousand soldiers,
  • Of All the Birds

    The magpie I like least,
  • Three Poems translated from Ukrainian by Katie Farris and Ilya Kaminsky

    Names dangle in the streets, names
  • FIREFLIES

    Evenings when the children
  • Fox and Piñata

    I saw my first movie
  • Three Poems

    I dropped a sprig of laurel into your grave
  • Lush & Fair-Flung

    You’re thinking of drunks,
  • You Have to Lead the Sheep

    A dream struck a dream
  • Shaft of Light

    Smile behind the lips