Poems

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  • On Breathing and Not Breathing—The Sequence

    Once, a man stopped breathing
  • Leaving the Big City

    So afterward I sat by the bosphorus blue water and many dazzling
  • Occupation

    As a peeper, some clear night, singing for a star,
  • Ancestors

    Farther back than my grandmother
  • Paean for the Players

    The pale actor’s mouth
  • I Decided to Weigh My Head

    Was it really as heavy as it felt?
  • Beginning and Whatever Doesn’t Kill Your Mother Makes Her Stronger

    One of the first days my mom’s in the ICU, I try to describe
  • The Fourth Walk

    Among the ruined are the ruins. Rules even skies can wreck in shreds,
  • For D, reading poems

    When I was a kid, only a flu could buy me
  • 3:14 PM

    This blue pen I am holding
  • The Mind Sliding

    around inside the scene:
  • Glare

    It just goes so fast,