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Poems

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  • On Shadows & On Risk

    Me and my shadow

  • Flowers in a Vase

    The dahlias' unopened buds poke like periscopes above their clownish mass

  • Things forgotten

    once in another city,

  • St. Bonaventure and Spring Birthday Romance

    Merton’s last stop in the world

  • SAY

    Says her Tarot reader says

  • Rubbish Heap translated by Sasha Dugdale

    I haven’t the strength to sing of you, resplendent rubbish heap!

  • Polaris Mall

    February,  9:37 p.m.  Two Canada geese,

  • The Podium

    He is bilious, potty-mouthed, at once puffy and rachitic. He sways, eyes red and rheumy as September strawberries.

  • From “The Last Letter of My Body”, translated from Russian by Anne O. Fisher

    it’s winter here: the winter rains come, the roses bloom

  • The Barn

    No one just Mary

  • The Old Pythagorean | Wish You Were Here

    The Scottish sheep farmer John Williamson espoused the Pythagorean doctrine of metempsychosis, which held that

  • Repair

    In this, our chapter on enamelware