Poems

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  • The Last Few Feet

    And so the thyme fell and spilled a neat pile
  • Odyssey to the Self: Seven Minutes with Susan Rich and Nancy Mitchell

    When my mother took out the small skillet, black and flecked
  • Bailed Out

    And once we climbed over the wire fence
  • flail, snap, struggle & These Long Afternoons

    strangle, some eaten out by an infestation
  • Two poems by Rafael Alberti translated from Spanish by Lorna Shaughnessy

    Already, a year asleep, some one not waiting
  • The Wayfarer

    One must turn thoughts
  • Four Square and Enthralled

    Mornings I’m grateful to my nightly self
  • Synecdoche, New York

    When you meet
  • She Dog | Mermaid

    A ticky rain of blood from
  • IT’S 4PM IN THE E.R. AND I AM REARRANGED WITH A SMALL SADNESS

    I don't know what made me think
  • Excerpts from Little Goldie in America

    One more day, one more hour, play the good pig.
  • Found Poem: “Swelling Anti-Asian Violence: Who Is Being Attacked Where,” NYT, April 3, 2021 

    Queens | A 47-year-old man and his 10-year-old son