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  • Little Black Dress and Julia

    Puddled at my feet or ruched

  • Throne Verse

    Two years of cinders built up in the hearth,

  • Thomas Hardy in the Dorset County Museum

    Turned sideways in a desk chair,

  • Night Rising

    Silence falls in tiny waves, women shutting

  • from Nothing in the Dark

    My mother would assuage my childhood night-fears by saying There's nothing in the dark that you can't see during

  • Tool & Die

    In the final unburdening, massive crates are moved

  • Two Poems translated from Romanian by Monica Cure

    In the first three days I heard my mother

  • Things I’ve Discovered in Hong Kong

    Semantics: clue that Trappist Dairy Milk Drink is not milk—had I read the label—

  • Three Poems

    Somewhere in Brooklyn, a nurse walks out of the hospital where I was born,

  • When My Son Is Dead 16 Years

    After you died, my Beautiful boy,

  • Childhood

    A bead of moisture swelling from black metal,

  • Zen Dictionary

    In the Zen Dictionary, intention