Poems

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  • Alone at the New Year

    An instant of awe, then, afterwards,
  • Picking Prunes and The Majestic Theatre

    From the ground up is how you rise   
  • Deceiving the Gods

    The old Jews rarely admitted good fortune.
  • Holy Day

    A holy day
  • Houses

    Under the cold light of the chintzy white crown chandelier, I’d lean one upright card again
  • Pomade

    It has been so long since anyone has touched it
  • Streak, Exit Survey and Against All Endings

    A jackknifed semi full
  • Ultimatum

    If I forget one character a day
  • De Profundis | Sea Song for Couples in Love

    Sometimes you are going past on a motorbike and you look up in time to see a woman who loved you hand in hand
  • The Fortieth Day | Pussy Riot/Want/Don’t/Want

    Now she called forth nights of a different kind of brilliance when the moon wrapped every thing with light—
  • Undersong

    lintel/cromlech, arch & splay
  • Pain & Ophelia and the Nine-and-Fifty Swans

    Where to stand