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  • Three Poems

    Woman in Drugstore, Receptionist, Counter Lady with Change for a Quarter, Clubwoman, Saleslady, Train Passenger

  • Endecasyllabics: About the Women (Alma, Ruthie)

    The lion-maned poet holds court on our blue

  • Stammer  (2 pp)

    Was I hatched from an egg, fostered by birds

  • Embryo

    All morning, pitting the apricots

  • TO HÉCTOR VIEL TEMPERLEY

    Cockroaches ignored the winter dawn

  • Four Poems

    A sudden pain flares in in my head like a match flaring into darkness: my mother is dying.

  • Outhouse with Maggots

    Look at us. Please. Do not run away.

  • Regular Arithmetic

    My sister says, all men are insecure,

  • Chocolate on my new pajamas

    Spun from a hundred cocoons

  • Elements and A Streetcar Named Panera

    An abandoned father heals,

  • Two Poems

    If this gray house where I live, house

  • Sicily, 1992

    Etna’s lava shone against the gloom,