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Poems

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  • Fox and Piñata

    I saw my first movie

  • Wilderness

    The mind is a wilderness like Bartram’s, razed, cemented over, marked by rows

  • First Words

    In the marriage booth at sleep-away camp,

  • Essay with a Grain of Salt

    Salt on black silk

  • Home Life

    I was sitting still in an armchair

  • Preludes and Fugues, Cycle C

    Watch your cat leap up in fright and flee

  • The Fortieth Day | Pussy Riot/Want/Don’t/Want

    Now she called forth nights of a different kind of brilliance when the moon wrapped every thing with light—

  • Refugee & Existential

    I read the Spanish for any clue,

  • Shame

    Why did I want a Queen Conch shell

  • Myth

    The blind hobo who returned

  • Solstice, Seven Questions (Private/Public) & A Fable

    blood on a slide--thumbprint in a pool--

  • Two Poems

    might it not behoove us to retire, to pull away