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  • Hagstrom

    I examine my scarred torso

  • Portrait of My Father as a Snake

    I was dead. The hospital around me

  • A Brief Portfolio

    Both before and after our marriage,

  • After the War for Independence and Despite Nostalgia

    Those boys in the basement, middle-schoolers, unruly

  • SOLILOQUY OF A TORNADO IN THE DISTANCE

    I knew a girl once

  • Bright in June Sun

    The young man, kneeling at his mother’s tomb, lays red tulips there,

  • I’ve Lived Long with the Dead | The Word Stays Here

    I’ve lived long with the dead. I know their

  • Night Rising

    Silence falls in tiny waves, women shutting

  • Toussaint

    The soul, you said, is this sour wind, or this empty glass, the tiny steps of insects, these white iron

  • Three Poems

    We're headed to a stack of paper we call a reem

  • Rose-Scented Lotion | Blue

    The level of rose-scented lotion daily

  • Trudy Cooks Fish and The General

    The fish seemed fresh that night, as if they’d been caught off the coast near Zanzibar