Poems

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  • Family Once Removed and Who Cooks for You?

    I like to be alone
  • And After the Ark

    what was left behind was astounding:
  • Aqua and Violet

    Childlike ones don’t tattle on the choice of stepfathers.
  • Classmate

    I was at the beach talking with someone else
  • Truce, Class Notes & On Rereading the 23rd Psalm

    My high school class of 1950
  • Why I’m Here | Unbearable

    Why I'm Here
  • From THIS BROKEN SYMMETRY

    Yes, Ravidat, to follow the rabbit down its winding hole
  • Ghazal with Bread

    how many summers apart from you, in search of bread
  • From A Line By Kawabata

    A solitary shadow in stillness
  • Other Minds and While

    For each word
  • Talisman

    Quetzal: you write
  • Two Poems by George Seferis, translated from modern Greek by Jennifer R. Kellogg

    George Seferis, Two Poems,  translated from modern Greek by Jennifer R. Kellogg     Holy Saturday   Tomorrow, the brilliant light of Easter. It will rain, but at least we won’t be in the office. The lambs, in the oven, remind me of a huge nursery.   Korce, Albania 5.1.1937     Μεγάλο Σάββατο   Αύριο Λαμπρή. Βρέχει αλλά δε