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  • Picking Prunes and The Majestic Theatre

    From the ground up is how you rise   

  • The Classics

    At 10, I studied Vera Ellen’s legs

  • 05-08 | 07-03 | 07-24 Three from The Ringing of the Rain has a Forgiving Grace

    We all become the raindrops’ filling in the blanks

  • Carpe Diem

    You won't live

  • A Love Letter from Larkin | Chemotherapy

    Dearest, while waiting for my cheese to melt

  • mother of stains

    a mother made of three buttons from three different sweaters

  • Slowly But Not Too Much and When Your Lover Leaves You

    as if making your way through an alphabet

  • I prefer synthetic grass

    no roots no worm

  • Paean for the Players

    The pale actor’s mouth

  • OLD HUSBAND’S TALES

    I’m one who tells old husbands’ tales, not wives’,

  • The Dangers of Contemplation

    Follow the seagull aloft

  • AUDITION

    Once through an ancient stage door, past a sign