Poems

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  • Classmate

    I was at the beach talking with someone else
  • “Bird or Old Man” translated from Bulgarian by Holly Karapetkova 

    He arrived with a bag full of fog.
  • A Heresy Sublime

    An artist whom I’ve met is Dürer,
  • Dryer

    This seemingly permanent revolution,
  • Carl’s Barbershop

    The peppermint stripes spinning
  • Separation

    Slumbering suburbs, calm depths of summer.
  • Micah

    For a moment I was on trial
  • Poetry: A Mirror, a Pencil and an Envelope. Seven Minutes with D. Nurkse and Nancy Mitchell

    In this candid interview, D. Nurkse reflects on a long life in poetry and political activism
  • On Psalm 91 and Maestro Says

    And daily, I read:
  • Human Technology

    Sunlit & dangerous, this country road.
  • The Poet in a Streetcar & The Sunflower of Rio de Onor

    Suddenly with another year fallen away
  • Aspect

    The spirit’s simulacra have obtained