Poems

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  • The Plum

    A teacher I loved
  • Eclipse

    November’s moon is in eclipse—
  • Elegy & Brooklyn, 1957

    My brother told me we would join the Wide
  • Charcuterie

    She penciled fanciful animals
  • Phoenix Hairpin Terrace

    Yes                              Feng-huang plus three syllables
  • I’m Not Waiting and Out of the Past

    I’m no longer waiting for the dunes of Tulum,
  • Hello, July 5th!

    The morning is full of embarrassed flowers
  • Compare the movement of swallows

    with Magritte’s matrix of businessmen
  • Zone 

    This ancient world finally leaves you weary
  • Confusing Myself with the Whippoorwill

    Today, I was a madness of regrettable actions. At the convenience store, I eyed the cashiers warily as they slouched in
  • Eating the Madeleine

    I remember the scut of it:
  • Why I Haven’t “Outgrown Surrealism,” No Matter What That Moron Reviewer Wrote

    I still love the sound of breaking,