Poems

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  • Early Explorers Sometimes Carried Watermelons Instead of Canteens & Close Your Eyes

    Ever cut open a watermelon
  • Curriculum Vitae | Ode to Silo City

    I’ll keep the ululating
  • A Controlled Substance

    My brother is late again, somehow the glass
  • Two Poems translated from the Persian by Sholeh Wolpé

    I’ve heard the volley of a thousand soldiers,
  • An Intimate Moment of Protestant Despair Witnessed on the Four O’ Clock Train

    He put down his Wall Street Journal,
  • But the Avant-Garde

    did find ways to wear TV as clothing--the monitors,
  • Medieval Notation and Mercy

    On the first half of our hike the snow
  • Photographer’s Song & Nothing Song

    Standing in the shade,
  • Grandpa David Told Me Once of Carpathia, a Place He had Never Been

    His hospital topped
  • Poems for the Absent One

    Mother death,
  • Genesis and The Anonymous City

    God made the world with his mouth.
  • Pet of the Week

    Oh, Salsa, I too