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Poems

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  • Stairway

    In those days, so many stairways were said to lead to happiness, mainly of a sexual kind—and as I climbed those

  • Love Poem | Birthday Cake

    It’s an alliance,

  • My Fifth Tattoo at the Darkstar Ink Parlor

    It takes a long time to get a tattoo

  • On Lust

    I've outlived lust, or think I have.

  • Wordwell Triptych

    chronic lapse

  • In Praise of Wandering

    You ask how we do it. Simple.

  • Things I’ve Discovered in Hong Kong

    Semantics: clue that Trappist Dairy Milk Drink is not milk—had I read the label—

  • PULSE

    Showers of snow geese.

  • Enchanted Egg #2

    When you look inside through the tiny porthole the lake looks back without blinking.

  • The Fruit Bat of Taxidermy

    Whoever the taxidermist was,

  • Moment of Truth

    A matador imagines he has

  • Checkerboard Mesa

    Dear mesa, dome of rock, do you remember your deep past?