Poems

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  • CALLING BACK | CHARITY

    My daughter sings in snow falling through the scent of red oak or ash, some of the flakes large enough to contain passages from Emily Dickinson’s letters. 
  • LIFE ON ENCELADUS

    It’s snowing all the time at the south pole of Enceladus
  • Grandpa David Told Me Once of Carpathia, a Place He had Never Been

    His hospital topped
  • Zen Dictionary

    In the Zen Dictionary, intention
  • The Minefield and Uncanny Daddy

    In the hospital after so strangely
  • On Brueghel’s Massacre of the Innocents

    He’s switched the scene from Bethlehem
  • Nudes I & II

    Once she crosses the threshold
  • Stages on a Journey Westward

    All the mapmakers in history
  • Zacharia, Malachi

    When the shepherd is stricken
  • David

    we wait in an arc with flashlights
  • Thinly Veiled

    In Alabama I learnt the difference between the state flag and the battle flag
  • ATTRACTION

    a literary critic wrote some