Poems

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  • Magical Thinking

    My dog does not question
  • Synecdoche, New York

    When you meet
  • Ode to Scars

    The scars on others’ faces draw me to them.
  • Tchaikovsky’s Fifth, On Freud’s Birthday [May 5] & In Vienna

    The first movement of Tchaikovsky’s
  • Delete the Bird

    My will was just a constant cuckoo
  • Fresco

    We stayed in a monastery cut up into condos, ours with a terrace of dried-up papery roses overlooking Fiesole.
  • A Tall Bird 

    on the one hand, beauty remains.
  • A Gaze Hound That Hunteth by the Eye

    It’s not criminal: it isn’t sodomy
  • On Either Side of the Word Lie

    The letters that must be taken away
  • Before | Ode to Late Autumn, Auvillar

    The American poet died of head trauma
  • Polaris Mall

    February,  9:37 p.m.  Two Canada geese,
  • Danger: A Triptych

    I thought at first it was a rock, a pebble my own tire had somehow kicked up in a weird curve.  I kept driving to my