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  • THE LEAVES HAVE NO PITY

    gathering under the porch like abandoned promises,

  • Petrarch’s Poem 269, from Rerum vulgarium fragmenta, translated from Italian by Lee Harlin Bahan

    The high column and the green laurel

  • Untitled |Untitled

    Day as in backwards

  • Melancholia & Trouble in Mind

    On the periodic table, it is the densest of elements. It does not refract or reflect, but absorbs all

  • Oracle, Mallarmé & Stone

    A broken rib could be the sign

  • THE WHITE ROAD

    I am walking along the dazzling ruin of a road I knew

  • In the Next Life and The Office of Apology

    When I become the most trusted translator of your poems

  • Almost and Caught Out

    Cows and sheep segregate themselves

  • Rain Sonnets

    When the bear finally arrives, he’s starving. He wants whatever’s in my little blue basket, the Tupperware and the

  • Mid-March

    If, when I sit here in my study

  • Agnus Dei, Winslow Wants a Gun, Omega Street

    The shearer’s come horse-back from Solo –

  • Nudes I & II

    Once she crosses the threshold