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  • One of a Series

    My daughter sees the sky from another angle, slate-blue reflected in a lake called living. 

  • He Was Amazed

    He was amazed by the curve of his life. What he thought unique had made its arc like any other, as if life had

  • Two Golden Shovels Tada Chimako and Issa

    What more about summer

  • The Water Returns

    The water returns. The pools teem with newborn fish.

  • the midwest sheds its skin

    & leaves it clinging to a fence post

  • A Brief Portfolio

    I remembered one day when I was new to that part of the city

  • Bailed Out

    And once we climbed over the wire fence

  • The Morgue is Closed & Pélican Dans Sa Píeté

    Any décor depresses when it shows

  • Letter to a Young Orgasm | Elegy for the Last Orgasm | The Orgasm and the Magic Maid

    How could she not cry out when you pressed her to your flesh?

  • The Headless Horseman | A Tune for Theremin Vox

    The messenger was so dead they sent him

  • LEONTES

    Elusive, but only sweetened by

  • WINDOWS (after Baudelaire)

    You never see as much in an open window as you will looking at it when it’s closed.