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  • A Demitasse of Extinction

    So funny how that uncanny, unfunny man sought you out on a rainy day in Istanbul—you were in earshot of the bazaar and smoking a hookah, and, of course, it was Ramadan.

  • As So Often Happens | Twenty-two Years Later

    As so often happens, in the middle

  • Of Weeping

    First there is the weeping one weeps when one reads a good poem,

  • Home Life

    I was sitting still in an armchair

  • Three Ghazals

    When I woke in the night, I walked to the center of the dream.

  • The Window Light, The Dead Boy Isn’t Dad & The Window Light Again

    Painting around the windowsill

  • A BAT IN THE HOUSE

    swoops high, webbed little arms for

  • The Rosy Tones

    the rosy tones

  • By the Numbers

    The number of times intuition told me I had dodge

  • INVENTORY | CAKE TIN

    Open door, high cistern, wooden loo seat

  • Fable 7, 8 & 9

    I knew a boy with swastikas on his sneakers. I never knew the story.

  • Wuhan

    Utopia, or dystopia,