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  • Don’t Bum Out the Musicians

    At St. Paul’s church, the musicians have heard it all.

  • Leave It Lay Where Jesus Flung It

    What a colossal wrong fall she took—that mastodon caught

  • First Words

    In the marriage booth at sleep-away camp,

  • The Rehearsal

    At our first duo rehearsal—Bach’s B-

  • A ROMANCE | DOUBLED MIDDAY

    A creature without definite feelings. Better so.

  • In the Waiting Room | City of Bridges

    Light poured

  • Polar Bear & Memento Mori: Stradivarius

    I am relieved. For twenty-seven years,

  • The Fourth Walk

    Among the ruined are the ruins. Rules even skies can wreck in shreds,

  • Butchering the Ram | James Cameron Descends into Lake Baikal

    And while traveling the transcendental path of non-violence,

  • True West

    We return by foot from pre-plantation oaks,

  • Across the Wide Missouri

    It’s toward the end of the season.

  • Lion Cub & Whales

    We’d taken to being clever, or is that merely mischievous?