Poems

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  • Preludes and Fugues, Cycle C

    Watch your cat leap up in fright and flee
  • Father Enters the Water | Please Mr. Wasp | Ageing

    In life, he would walk into the water slowly until it reached his waist and stand there for a while, his arms out to the
  • Errand

    The fawn was
  • Mother of Invention | The Butcher Coat

    Who first fashioned fishnet stocking
  • VISITORS

    Having just arrived, we are walked down a moonless
  • Three Ghazals

    When I woke in the night, I walked to the center of the dream.
  • Two Poems translated from Swedish by Robert Hedin

    We met Ogden Armour’s yacht
  • A ROMANCE | DOUBLED MIDDAY

    A creature without definite feelings. Better so.
  • Two Poems

    I don’t think I’ll make it,
  • Dead Ringers

    Millions of miles of celluloid
  • Melancholia & Trouble in Mind

    On the periodic table, it is the densest of elements. It does not refract or reflect, but absorbs all
  • Idea for a Screenplay *

    A man sits on his porch and reads aloud to the yard, to some plants and to some birds, his feelings of paranoia, anger