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  • Five Orgasms after reading Lydia Davis

    You are sleeping beside me, but I can’t sleep, not in this roadside hotel smelling of new carpet and cigarettes. It’s late.

  • Danger: A Triptych

    I thought at first it was a rock, a pebble my own tire had somehow kicked up in a weird curve.  I kept driving to my

  • Two Dogs Passing Through the Yard | Practice

    One’s a male Aussie mix,

  • Approximations

    Waking up in a borrowed room, in a body

  • Two Poems

    the way a kitchen’s dirty washcloth

  • Ars Polis

    way too human too fast way too boring too quick

  • Fresco

    We stayed in a monastery cut up into condos, ours with a terrace of dried-up papery roses overlooking Fiesole.

  • Melodrama

    A gunshot: the trigger so light

  • Phone Call: Lesson in Style and The Story of Civilization

    “Everything feels all swollen and puffy, like my brain

  • So This is the Future & Hope

    After I found out––

  • Puritan Watc, Yonder and Birthday

    Longitude was the great mystery

  • 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,”