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Poems

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  • Amsterdam

    Your shadow is born new

  • You Don’t Drink Wine? and I Tremble: Two poems by Rumi

    What? You don’t drink wine? Infidel, begone!

  • Found Poem: “Swelling Anti-Asian Violence: Who Is Being Attacked Where,” NYT, April 3, 2021 

    Queens | A 47-year-old man and his 10-year-old son

  • Bear Sometimes Thinks He’s Dead & Shelf Life

    But lately he’s observed the Hermit Thrush

  • Babel of Signs

    Skirting the coast desperate for fresh food

  • Oak Leaves as Young Musicians and Longing

    Frosted-glass window lit orange.

  • The Unreturning, 2019

    Suddenly cops crushed black citizens, hurled

  • A Brief Portfolio

    “Digital streaming, brother, rates of flow in time

  • Dealing with the Forbidden & How It Begins

    I've a talent for throwing things away.

  • Elevator Boy

    All night I lifted them through seven stories

  • Love Poem | Birthday Cake

    It’s an alliance,

  • A Few Years After a Death

    Toward sunfall, when I begin to count