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  • The Raccoon

    Like an old Italian man,

  • How Sad

    Their kisses were bitterly thin,

  • Inner City Canal

    This water tumbling over the canal locks

  • Throughway and Passage

    Faces, facing one another on the bus.

  • Houses

    Under the cold light of the chintzy white crown chandelier, I’d lean one upright card again

  • MASEFIELD IN PURGATORY | YOUR BROTHER’S FACE

    Falls and stays flemished,

  • Letter to My Almost Former House

    It’s true, I’m getting ready to leave you.

  • The Fortieth Day | Pussy Riot/Want/Don’t/Want

    Now she called forth nights of a different kind of brilliance when the moon wrapped every thing with light—

  • Home

    Those last days in Hollywood—

  • Quotidian and Carry

    Steak dinners are the worst /you prefer the fatty cut / those white-ribboned slabs from Save-A-Lot

  • Undelivered letter from the Rev. Charles Smale to The Times, 1874 | Xiuhmolpilli, or The Binding of the Years, November 1507*

    We have spent too long debating Darwin in these pages

  • 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,”