Poems

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  • The Old Pythagorean | Wish You Were Here

    The Scottish sheep farmer John Williamson espoused the Pythagorean doctrine of metempsychosis, which held that
  • Yellowphant and Don’t Forget

    The circus so yellow and red stands on two feet,
  • Willie Mays Lives at Adjacent Moments in Time

    Because he would be seen
  • Hungarian Lesson and Snow Rapture

    In Hungary, you know something like the palm of your hand,
  • Visitor’s Coming

    I’ve laid out
  • Rain Sonnets

    When the bear finally arrives, he’s starving. He wants whatever’s in my little blue basket, the Tupperware and the
  • Ghazal with Bread

    how many summers apart from you, in search of bread
  • Carpe Diem

    You won't live
  • Translated from Spanish by María José Zubieta

    Como el que desvelado
  • Sidewinder

    You say I rudely cut her off, that you had to apologize,
  • For the Dead Union

    After summer rain, the old-growth forest
  • So Glad She Didn’t Live to See It

    What will it be, the thing they say