Poems

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  • Black Forest and Country Night

    Sometimes my mind goes back to certain things.
  • CALLING BACK | CHARITY

    My daughter sings in snow falling through the scent of red oak or ash, some of the flakes large enough to contain passages from Emily Dickinson’s letters. 
  • Family Once Removed and Who Cooks for You?

    I like to be alone
  • Melancholia & Trouble in Mind

    On the periodic table, it is the densest of elements. It does not refract or reflect, but absorbs all
  • Autobiography and Primo

    long before I wanted a drink     I wanted a drink     and it’s been
  • Georges de la Tour! Georges de la Tour! | Metka | The Cross

    I see how you climb!
  • Ekaterina Derisheva’s “in the ‘war’ mode” and “Houses Discuss” translated by Tatiana Retivov

    while they sort out who helped more
  • In Praise of Transformations

    Not always dramatic.  Often soundless.
  • DIEU! QU’IL LA FAIT & ON THE RIVERLINE

    Would it be cheating
  • A WOMAN I KNEW ATE FIRE FOR BREAKFAST

    And the light would tattoo itself across her mouth
  • THE LIGHTS ON THE BOATS

    I didn’t start this to break anyone’s heart.
  • Which Makes Me, I Guess, the Muddy Colorado

    What we learn from most pornography is