Poems

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  • Becoming Hat

    When in Rockport— with Rockport—
  • As So Often Happens | Twenty-two Years Later

    As so often happens, in the middle
  • Three Ibises in the Rain

    That’s how it was early this morning--
  • AN OTHER ROSE: FOR HENRI MICHAUX | FROM “ROSES: DEDICATIONS” | SINGING “ WITHOUT PEOPLE” | UNTITLED

    There is an other rose – soul of my kith and kin!
  • Happy Hour

    I wasn’t supposed to touch the two glazed ceramic turtles
  • Florida

    Every beauty barbed, from the tiniest mites
  • Sieverts and Joules | Plate 136     Butter Lamp With Moths

    Maybe there’s a new way to be nuclear, not using rods with their troublesome impermanent cladding, their
  • A Brief Portfolio of Selected Poems by Yves Bonnefoy translated by Hoyt Rogers

    I admire the definition of poetry in Beasts, Men, and Gods, the inexhaustible book by Ossendowski.
  • Tongue of Language | Nightmare

    Oh tongue of language, moving with your comb
  • Qinghai and Tengchong

    a prayer flag rolls around a heap of round stones
  • Amalgam

    Mostly, what I didn’t know didn’t hurt me
  • Before | Ode to Late Autumn, Auvillar

    The American poet died of head trauma