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  • First Days at the Conservancy

    I’m looking out the window—Paula’s window—

  • A Brief Portfolio

    Faces pass by like unheard explanations

  • Life Pig

    The hams the hocks the oddly delicate

  • BY THE MEADOWS OF HAY BALES

    By the meadows of hay bales

  • Elegy for a Young Garden

    Shattered bricks, flayed sockets

  • Two poems by Jan Wagner translated from German by David Keplinger 

    when you are digging in the wardrobe

  • Lush & Fair-Flung

    You’re thinking of drunks,

  • Three Long Years

    it takes to train a sheepdog. Not all are candidates, the culling starts early.

  • I’m Not Waiting and Out of the Past

    I’m no longer waiting for the dunes of Tulum,

  • The Lord Is a Man of War | Far Desert Region | The Day-Shift Sleeps, | [Does the war want

    The Lord is a man of war

  • At sunset translated from Spanish by Paula J. Lambert

    the dragonfly perches on the river waiting for a breeze

  • Raccoon in a Trap

    The kidskin of his clever paws