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  • Don’t Pick the Cherries Yet

    Don’t pick the cherries yet—

  • Ode to Cabeza de Vaca

    What good is it to see for miles and miles,

  • Stairway

    In those days, so many stairways were said to lead to happiness, mainly of a sexual kind—and as I climbed those

  • Like Body

    one light series    discrete

  • The Doorway | Wants

    Two things she wanted among the left-behinds when her parents moved

  • Love Talk | On the Way to the Casinos

    What the boy heard his older sister say—

  • Arf

    At the stoplight in Dogleg children swept metal

  • Two Poems translated from the Arabic by Khaled Mattawa

    I told myself, why not

  • Liquidation

    Final closeout, clearance sale, you said:

  • Elegy

    The floor is littered with clothes I once wore

  • Of Shine

    What makes it

  • Poem Beginning with a Line from Levis

    As if we’re put on the earth to forget the ending,