Poems

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  • Handel in London, 1741

    Wedged in a chair near the open window,
  • LOOKING AT DAD

    To see my father not seeing me with
  • Butchering the Ram | James Cameron Descends into Lake Baikal

    And while traveling the transcendental path of non-violence,
  • Gun Notes

    This man and I softly discussed hunting
  • Three Poems and a Translation

    In life I was chasing a deer. In sleep the deer
  • The White Door and White Green Red Tree Stone Sun

    I made an offering and left the shore.
  • Bending Truth to Advantage

    From Robert Lowell’s poem “Those Before Us,” these final lines: “Pardon them for existing.
  • A Catalogue

    You wrote me a letter in a very fast hand
  • The Village Crow

    The village crow knew everything—
  • As So Often Happens | Twenty-two Years Later

    As so often happens, in the middle
  • CATAFALQUE

    Angel of the gap thrills to floodwaters
  • The Piece

    Some years ago I painted the room gray.