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  • The Myth of the Eternal Return

    The river sinks beneath our love

  • Another case of sitting still in a room as for chamber music minus | I’m sure some animals negotiate and plea.  I’m sure there’s a hard winter’s compromise | Lou Reed sings “Berlin,” a voice that has in it paradise if paradise was broken

    Another case of sitting still in a room as for chamber music minus

  • The Drowned and the Saved

    If all of us were to try to kill ourselves at least once, then all of us would know nothing more than that: which is why

  • Carpe Diem

    You won't live

  • Kyoto, Without Me

    chills and goes dark.  At this very instant

  • Lichen Prospectus

    Specimen leaves sung down for pages

  • Almost Lost Moment

    coming back in an incidental way,

  • “Summer with Monika” translated from Polish by Scotia Gilroy

    we spent the days lying on the hot asphalt, fleeing

  • The List

    Branches shiver as if a wand

  • Zone 

    This ancient world finally leaves you weary

  • AFTER A FUNERAL

    After the service and reception hour

  • Ubi Sunt

    In the bottom left corner of Pennsylvania,