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  • Pacemaker

    The heart in vital meter recites.

  • Wartime Pantoum

    Were the mountain women sold as slaves

  • Photographer’s Song & Nothing Song

    Standing in the shade,

  • How to Get Divorced

    STEP 1: For 20 years, swallow everything. Eat until you are the heaviest pillow on the

  • A Demitasse of Extinction

    So funny how that uncanny, unfunny man sought you out on a rainy day in Istanbul—you were in earshot of the bazaar and smoking a hookah, and, of course, it was Ramadan.

  • Showering Behind the Zodiac’s Curtain

    When blue hangs around me, I am

  • Since Childhood & The Virgin’s Miracles translated by Don Schofield

    Think of the body on the sand,

  • Black Apples & Landing

    Dropping to the red earth, these, the night bearing

  • The Daughter and 6AM

    I wish I had another chance

  • Three Poems

    I sat in the late day sun

  • Harvest

    Like someone who has spent long hours among the vines,

  • Rare Moment

    A clear choice