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  • Handel in London, 1741

    Wedged in a chair near the open window,

  • The Sudden Walk

    When evening comes to find you still

  • A Brief Portfolio: Five Poems

    I found this suitcase slumped in a dark attic corner

  • Amalgam

    Mostly, what I didn’t know didn’t hurt me

  • Ode to Disarmament

    I am fairly sure that the leafhopper

  • BORN ON

    The twelfth of July, like Neruda, wouldn’t

  • The Last of Fanfare

    By fire, then, but within view of a rough sea?

  • Fake Lemon Tree on a November Day in a Boat Depot in Chelsea

    O lemon tree, how you emerge, distinct from everything

  • Riddle

    The chair is not far from the bed

  • ELK | RUE MOUFFETARD |

    The man who said he could smell the girls ovulating

  • ON HANDSHAKES

    There are firm ones.  Soft, almost boneless ones.  Hardy/hearty ones.  Two-handed ones, cocooning.  Congratulatory

  • Three Poems

    His Majesty’s flock of Spanish sheep at Kew is most grievously afflicted...