Poems

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  • Unfinished Business

    Cleaning up, in the kitchen, she goes to wipe away a small black seed from the counter.
  • Two Poems

    Where does it live?
  • Poem by Jahangir Hossain translated from the Bengali by Lloyd Schwartz with Jahangir Hossain

    I’ve come again—
  • The Public Servants and Amateur

    To be delivered by a sad man standing in a single light.
  • mother of stains

    a mother made of three buttons from three different sweaters
  • Polaris Mall

    February,  9:37 p.m.  Two Canada geese,
  • Double Sonnet Ending in New Testament

    This poem is meant to have the make and model
  • Things forgotten

    once in another city,
  • “October, and the sun burnishes”

    October, and the sun burnishes the leaves so brightly you
  • As It Happens

    As it happens, there was nothing left, so much to do, a plethora
  • One of a Series

    My daughter sees the sky from another angle, slate-blue reflected in a lake called living. 
  • A Brief Portfolio of Six Poems

    The pond flattered the foliage,