Poems

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  • Timetable

    Somebody dies, for example, or is gone
  • On Brueghel’s Massacre of the Innocents

    He’s switched the scene from Bethlehem
  • The Dolls’ House Mysteries

    A woman lies so tidily
  • More Reason

    Though you may be a scribe in ancient Egypt
  • Arrow Boy

    They see her as a genie in a pager.
  • Two Poems

    I didn't know it then, but we were learning Italian...
  • Last Day in Coldwater

    Our phone died due to lack
  • BY THE MEADOWS OF HAY BALES

    By the meadows of hay bales
  • A Brief Portfolio

    I was in sixth grade when I twirled Stephanie Comb’s
  • Elegy & Brooklyn, 1957

    My brother told me we would join the Wide
  • Jug

    Colors, we go way back.
  • Ana Varela Tafur translated from Spanish by Yaccaira Salvatierra

    By the banks or the center of a river,