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  • 1945

    The winter trees offer no shade no shelter.

  • I Became Friends | When I Was Fifteen | I Can Recall

    I became friends with a girl who was in the institution with me, also fifteen, also getting shock treatment, a girl who

  • Dew Point

    Because of the nipple crust riming a girl’s

  • A Toy Airplane

    The tumor

  • Death of God

    Bituminous was so soft, so much like dust

  • A Face, A Cup

    The thousand hairline cracks in an aged face

  • THE COURTING

    In every dark jazz club, in each smoky corner

  • Pacemaker

    The heart in vital meter recites.

  • Ars Poetica

    The shell of the papershell pecan can easily be broken

  • One poem from “claus and the scorpion”

    over lara and among the laras that inhabit lara

  • The Mystery

    The mystery of our time

  • ANTIGONE CONSIDERS HER FAMILY: Father and Mother

    He was always unhappy—