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  • Venn Diagrams

    Venn Diagrams   X-rays, muons, ultraviolet radiation— X-rays can diagnose fractures in the skull; muons can map spaces inside the pyramids at Giza; ultraviolet radiation kills bacteria in well water—in a Venn diagram, circles overlap. An array of sharpened pencils in a cup; cars parked at a casino; along a trail, small puffballs—these clusters manifest chance; and, pondering three who

  • Two Poems

    Where does it live?
  • The Fourth Walk

    Among the ruined are the ruins. Rules even skies can wreck in shreds,
  • Lyre

    Because it hangs from the center of the sky,
  • PHYSICS, ETC.

    Everything and everybody are always doing something.
  • the primate hospital

    I have raptured the oars.
  • The Peripheral Position of the Sun

    A young woman roars, laughs, splashes the face of a young man, nears the shore where the blinking lights of fireflies
  • The Minefield and Uncanny Daddy

    In the hospital after so strangely
  • All Night, Give or Take a Sloppy Hour

    My neighbor’s patio light burns like an ember, burns cleanly, never mind circadian rhythms and light pollution,
  • Five Orgasms after reading Lydia Davis

    You are sleeping beside me, but I can’t sleep, not in this roadside hotel smelling of new carpet and cigarettes. It’s late.
  • PHAROAH

    Whenever we were out on the dance floor, I always looked at your face, while you looked downward, inward, at
  • Winter | Untitled

    Let this winter pass into another winter.