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  • Car Trouble

    I watch the engine start to burn

  • Barn Red

    Home alone, I swirl on scarlet lipstick and forget that I did,

  • Burial Arrangements

    If I have to be buried at all,

  • The Piece

    Some years ago I painted the room gray.

  • No Touch and Elder in a Garden

    I'm fed up with farewells.

  • Blown Away

    There’s something stuck in my throat, it might be the red-eyed

  • Bad Harvest

    Does my name take your tongue’s

  • FOLDED WING | Pig, a sequel | Ode to Solitude

    The wrist and the leg are the test: flexible,

  • Barrage Balloons, Buck Alec, Bird Flu and You

    First there is the weeping one weeps when one reads a good poem,

  • VANISHING POINT

    I learned it in art class, second grade,

  • Bending Truth to Advantage

    From Robert Lowell’s poem “Those Before Us,” these final lines: “Pardon them for existing.

  • Before Summer Rain

    Then, out of the green of the grove,