Poems

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  • Value and Reverie

    The dog dreams on the rug
  • Clues from the Animal Kingdom

    It seems you’re here again, pitching the weight of the bruise you call a body
  • Fret Not

    Opening the door for the first time since
  • Guardian Angels Witness More Lives Than Yours

    You are eight years old.
  • After the Invention of Polystyrene a Ligurian Goat Crosses the Equator

    Abut in a tailspin, mad spark
  • Olympia

    The ancient Greeks knew how to pick out a sacred spot,
  • Missed Romance & The Image

    An old black and white photograph
  • Two Poems by George Seferis, translated from modern Greek by Jennifer R. Kellogg

    George Seferis, Two Poems,  translated from modern Greek by Jennifer R. Kellogg     Holy Saturday   Tomorrow, the brilliant light of Easter. It will rain, but at least we won’t be in the office. The lambs, in the oven, remind me of a huge nursery.   Korce, Albania 5.1.1937     Μεγάλο Σάββατο   Αύριο Λαμπρή. Βρέχει αλλά δε

  • A Woman in Damascus That Year | While She’s Asleep In Baghdad

    Her soul’s in my hand and she knows I’m there
  • The Last Orgasm

    Sometimes I think of the innocent live
  • In the Vestibule

    The in-between is queasy
  • Insomnia

    It is a stain that feeds on moons