Poems

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  • The Little Engine

    He is not an engine that could. Busted up, broken and backward, call him “fucked-up,”
  • Trouble

    And so it took shape, & from what.
  • The Clacklet

    Buttons taken from a sewing box
  • Truce, Class Notes & On Rereading the 23rd Psalm

    My high school class of 1950
  • Blind | Opulent, Unfunereal World

    The way, as I wake, some shimmery dream
  • A Story About Vietnam and Alexi Santana

    In a tiled bathroom stall, one chapter per tile,
  • Amsterdam

    Your shadow is born new
  • On Sadness | On Beauty

    I noticed something strange and beautiful about the word “sad.”
  • Shaft of Light

    Smile behind the lips
  • “Recipe for Indifference” translated from the Slovenian by Brian Henry

    We saw them, hungry, and spoke
  • Downsizing

    Hey, maybe the time has come to empty
  • Drink with Mountain, Remembered, Andalucían

    The rosé from Spain