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Poems

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  • The Wayfarer

    One must turn thoughts

  • Little Torch

    First there was delight, delight in the windchimes,

  • “Bird or Old Man” translated from Bulgarian by Holly Karapetkova 

    He arrived with a bag full of fog.

  • In a Field, at Sunset

    When he asked if I still loved him, I didn’t answer

  • When My Son Is Dead 16 Years

    After you died, my Beautiful boy,

  • The Night Dancers

    Praise the shadows that slither up candlelit walls

  • Innocence

    The birds she could identify—nuthatch, oriole—

  • Kennedy

    Based on the private messages I receive

  • War Poems

    Mangled tanks at rest on the roadway's shoulder.

  • Five Per Page and Title covered in flies

    Yard sticks and shards are kept in a jar shaped as a cowboy boot.

  • Uncle Yehuda Sharvit Between Marrakesh and Draa

    When my uncle Yehuda got drunk

  • Always a Woman, a War, or a Lost Cause

    That hunched those men over Zorro’s