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  • Butchery

    They do it right here in the front yard in Wellsville,

  • Cooking in Ashes

    The smile is missing; no joy around the eyes.

  • A Brief Portfolio

    What goes with you, cured meats,

  • The Age of the Onion

    The onion is a Book of Revelations, diced to proverb-size.

  • Memorial Bench

    Suzanne and Half Zantop loved sitting here—

  • Steer’s Head Triptych

    the cowboy cut, the wrangler,

  • Impressionist

    Once it was declared awful because it was brilliant

  • A Sampler

    As you hold your breath, like a watchman waiting for sunrise. Let’s replace immediacy with a swift cataclysm, replace

  • August City Night & Love in Kyiv

    stifles, thick stream

  • On My Diagnosis of Pulsatile Tinnitus

    Ever since I started hearing my heart

  • Same Screen

    Every summer the students at the Bread Loaf School of English

  • Half of Life

    The land with yellow pears