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  • Lunette 15

    I came into the world through a wound

  • Plait

    When I first knotted my hair against the coming of winter, I had grown tired of playing jacks and didn’t yet find boys

  • Alex Averbuch translated from the Ukrainian by Oksana Maksymchuk and Max Rosochinsky

    everything happened as in the early days of creation

  • Me Showering

    I am showering, which isn’t much in itself

  • Oracle, Mallarmé & Stone

    A broken rib could be the sign

  • What, Me?

    When we’re in a car together I worry we’ll die and the world will lose its role models.

  • Prayer Written on a Wide Veranda on a Comfortable Couch in Sewanee, TN

    If prayer requires an audience that is divine

  • Four Poems

    One was dicing an onion,

  • A Few Estrogen Stories to Help Balance the Scales | Beasts of Burden

    Imagine half a million Vietnamese up to their heinies slogging rice paddies for a year, and you have the salary of the

  • Rats

    Sudden underfoot, this one cries back

  • What is Unknown

    When I tell her I’ve fallen for What Is Unknown, my mother’s face brightens.  “She’ll be a good girlfriend for you,”

  • Streak, Exit Survey and Against All Endings

    A jackknifed semi full