Poems

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  • Those little plastic number puzzles | Linnaean

    given out at grade school parties:
  • Calendars Do Not Hold Fortunes

    One day you're old and thankful. One day
  • Tchaikovsky’s Fifth, On Freud’s Birthday [May 5] & In Vienna

    The first movement of Tchaikovsky’s
  • Lily of the Forest

    On the slopes of Mt. Ślęża, the cult
  • from Devil Mutant Child

    Exactly the hair I wanted,
  • An Occupation

    The world will end in pink.  Those clouds just above the horizon
  • Aunt Rolla

    She had the softest face
  • AS IN A SACK | STILL HEARD | BREATH THEY COULDN’T

    AS IN A SACK held shut by cord,
  • Toussaint

    The soul, you said, is this sour wind, or this empty glass, the tiny steps of insects, these white iron
  • the kitchen song

    so strong a wind
  • Getting Old, Thinking of Keats

    Even though I’m old now
  • Honor Guard

    Who does this body