Poems

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  • We Came This Way to Know the Evening

    Here’s a riddle:
  • Earth, Temple, Gods

    A woman's feet, in lace-up sandals made of stone.
  • Wild Yeast & Kiss and Tell

    What color is Shakespeare?
  • While Another Dove Nude into the Breakers

    One talked with a talisman
  • Remembering Lethe

    Yesterday, a friend reached out:
  • Soaked, by Marilyn Kallet

    At the friary lunch we chat about End of Days,
  • Sidewinder

    You say I rudely cut her off, that you had to apologize,
  • Slowly But Not Too Much and When Your Lover Leaves You

    as if making your way through an alphabet
  • The Studio

    The palette down left in the foreground,
  • A Story of Mother Mary I Could Believe

    The woman who was Mary knew things.
  • Two poems by Gentian Çoçoli, translated from Albanian by the author and Henry Israeli

    A hive. Wooden shelter of meaning;
  • Confession Therapy and Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)

    One summer, as I was cleaning out the grooves in my palm, I was living in a monastery.