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  • Handel in London, 1741

    Wedged in a chair near the open window,

  • Oxalis in the Ingleside & Zucchini in August

    You can find the world’s second largest sundial

  • Fado Tropical

    O mundo do rio

  • In Case the Messiah Comes

    In Case the Messiah Comes   Split screen city. East doesn’t go West and West doesn’t go East. Occupied neighborhoods, buildings on buildings on dust of history.   Ramat Shlomo Haredi new homes with their backside to Shuafat. The Red brick headquarters model of 770 Eastern Parkway rising amid the white stone–in case the Messiah comes and wants to live

  • Elegy & Brooklyn, 1957

    My brother told me we would join the Wide

  • Bird of Paradise

    The songs of the mariachi in the park

  • Vesuvius

    No gazette ran the story,

  • Dog in the Manger

    As if you’d keep your bones from other dogs

  • A MORAL VICTORY IS STILL A DEFEAT

    It was late in the year and late in the day,

  • The Stranger

    A quick call

  • Zodiacal Light: A Dialogue

    To see it, you look to the north

  • Drinking, Failure and Erotics

    Easing from fixed to felt, mellow waves of breeze, the lean