Poems

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  • The Summer House

    I let the envelope fall to the floor unopened,
  • Charcuterie

    She penciled fanciful animals
  • Diptych

    I’m hammering nails into the stretchers,
  • Alex Averbuch translated from the Ukrainian by Oksana Maksymchuk and Max Rosochinsky

    everything happened as in the early days of creation
  • The Loneliness of His Death

    I like to think there’s a place where all the poets go
  • Poems ‘From Ruins and Other Poems’ translated from Arabic by Huda J. Fakhreddine

    Something awakens amputated.
  • Les Rochers de Belle-Ile [after the painting by Claude Monet]

    No beach here—just the sea
  • After the Paris Bombings

    I lent my Daily Missal, which had been published before they dropped the Latin, to Robin. Though she had been
  • November

    Hours ago I was walking with my dog down
  • Tool & Die

    In the final unburdening, massive crates are moved
  • The Cormorant

    They slip the string
  • Inauguration Day

    Yes, like thousands of joyful poets today