Poems

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  • Pip

    Withered pip of a boy, now grey and halt
  • The Old Thoughts

    Immersed, called forth—
  • Pitty-Pat

    Oleander to the death of horses
  • My Father Was a Honey Bee

    My father was a honey bee He buzzed and buzzed
  • Car Trouble

    I watch the engine start to burn
  • Prayer Written on a Wide Veranda on a Comfortable Couch in Sewanee, TN

    If prayer requires an audience that is divine
  • Logs

    Giants lie entangled on wet sand,
  • SENTIMENTAL CONVERSATION

    In an ancient park, isolated and icy,
  • War Poems

    Mangled tanks at rest on the roadway's shoulder.
  • Occupation

    As a peeper, some clear night, singing for a star,
  • Paying a Blind Man to Wash and Wax My Car

    Maybe they’re right, friends who mock me,
  • Embryo

    All morning, pitting the apricots