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  • Alone at the New Year

    An instant of awe, then, afterwards,

  • The Gaping Trellis

    Cigarette burns on drab naugahyde

  • Pitty-Pat

    Oleander to the death of horses

  • The Dangers of Contemplation

    Follow the seagull aloft

  • Wartime Pantoum

    Were the mountain women sold as slaves

  • A SHOUT FROM THE DARK

    If like a Buddhist I accepted the world

  • Getting Old, Thinking of Keats

    Even though I’m old now

  • Musée des Beaux Arts 

    Look at the science, already. 

  • THINNING THE SPRUCES

    I’ve become ruthless with the spruces

  • Tattoos | Tattoos

    They come with stories. Like the woman whose thorny twist

  • Listening to Stone

    The man who carved you vied and gossiped

  • World on a String, 2012

    Thunder, and my cats, pure products of America,