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  • The Night Dancers

    Praise the shadows that slither up candlelit walls

  • ANY SINGLE THING | OFFERS OF SKY | THE EQUATION MUST BE BEAUTIFUL

    At the shooting range,

  • December, First Frost

    A small green house sits beside the highway, darkening in maple shade.

  • Pain & Ophelia and the Nine-and-Fifty Swans

    Where to stand

  • The Madonna Poems

    She bends to lift him from the basket.

  • The Clacklet

    Buttons taken from a sewing box

  • First Days at the Conservancy

    I’m looking out the window—Paula’s window—

  • ON PAINTING THE SISTINE CHAPEL: MICHELANGELO TO GIOVANNI DA PISTOIA

    This damn job’s given me a goiter –

  • Shot | Total Eclipse

    Don’t be distracted by

  • Nudes I & II

    Once she crosses the threshold

  • Tom’s Sublet and Without Longing, What?

    Once, a long time ago in Rome, I was bathed

  • Tranquility & Tremolo

    Where song is, fire begins, tightens,