Poems

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  • Without You

    I was doing just fine, a job, a home,
  • Evening

    The blue chair on the terrace, coffee, evening,
  • The Last Time I Saw My Mother Before the Pandemic, #Me Too & Ready

    was on Valentine’s Day 2020. The residents who were able to sit up
  • The Discarded Christmas Trees

    lie on the sidewalks of New York:
  • The Unreturning, 2019

    Suddenly cops crushed black citizens, hurled
  • Ars Poetica Chemistrica & Hitting the Bullseye of Depression

    alchemy: a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold
  • Squirrel Hour

    The wind goes into the backyard pines,
  • On The Calculation of Chances

    It takes more than faith
  • Moisei Fishbein translated from the Ukrainian by John Hennessy and Ostap Kin

    During the war and for some time after the war
  • Remedios Varo’s Locomotion Capilar (1959)

    Riding the bicycles of their beards,
  • Cold Front Coming

    A crescent moon
  • I Became Friends | When I Was Fifteen | I Can Recall

    I became friends with a girl who was in the institution with me, also fifteen, also getting shock treatment, a girl who