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  • To a Man in Rags Holding Out a Cup | A 100-year-old Man Asks Me to Write about Something

    I don’t have much

  • The Uncanny

    Suppose a rational man

  • Things I’ve Discovered in Hong Kong

    Semantics: clue that Trappist Dairy Milk Drink is not milk—had I read the label—

  • A Woman in Damascus That Year | While She’s Asleep In Baghdad

    Her soul’s in my hand and she knows I’m there

  • Burial Arrangements

    If I have to be buried at all,

  • Impressionist

    Once it was declared awful because it was brilliant

  • Family Once Removed and Who Cooks for You?

    I like to be alone

  • Posthumous Cabin

    And got away to it, and left the work to others

  • Honey

    Strange music of our Emily —

  • A Prayer

    Praise the scent of wood

  • Light and Dark

    I like that the word light is powerful and yet so gentle, like a good man.

  • Breathing Room

    Not every week,