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  • BOTTOM FEEDER | DOUBLE TIME

    Said he had some hard sledding to do.

  • Three Poems

    These dead again and again

  • The Harrow Plow

    Each spring it sank a little further down

  • Crucifixion

    One minute he’s looking at you, full-size, in anguish,

  • In Which the Sea Rakes at My Window and Seemingly Unlike Me

    and I wake rattled, as if to resist a long fall

  • Sign Language I & II translated by Kareem Abu-Zeid

    It’s not that I

  • Amusements

    These are the long days that fill with night

  • Plait

    When I first knotted my hair against the coming of winter, I had grown tired of playing jacks and didn’t yet find boys

  • spattered measure

    what beauty O sad world through answers

  • Judith Beheading Holofernes

    No one ever read the Book of Judith to a slave—

  • Geese

    More dream now than memory, though memory is all it is: after an early dinner, I’m dropping them off at their

  • You Don’t Drink Wine? and I Tremble: Two poems by Rumi

    What? You don’t drink wine? Infidel, begone!