Poems

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  • Two poems from “The Mistaken Place of Things”

    How to say hair
  • The Occupant Imagines the House as a Great Fish & Eight Things…

    It has already swallowed a century, each year a silver iridescent scale.  For eight, she has lived in its belly,
  • Brothers

    Who eats with a jaw half-cranked with counterweight
  • To Manuel Bandeira | To Hilda Hilst | To Adélia Prado

    The girls are still   a d o r a b l e
  • On Being Mused Upon

    Reading his poems, you recognize yourself
  • Lamentations

    America    more guns    more    than us
  • A Canticle Rehearsal in The Temple and The Waters Do Not Return, Even to Meribà

    Oh, I am tired of my land,
  • Ode to Hands translated from Spanish by Mihaela Moscaliuc and Juan Suárez Proaño

    Nothing can hide from hands
  • The Big Blow

    After the snow-soused April gale I wandered
  • Odyssey to the Self: Seven Minutes with Susan Rich and Nancy Mitchell

    When my mother took out the small skillet, black and flecked
  • Failure, an Update

    The question is how long will she sit there
  • Double Effect: December 31

    the bridge closes behind you