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  • RETURN OF THE HERO

    So they brought in a bird for him,

  • Battle Hymn of the Republic

    God, could Kieran sing!—

  • Hail to Thee,

    I write, my wrist nodding

  • Double Effect: December 31

    the bridge closes behind you

  • Tsunami Letter—March 2011

    Shunning the safety of high ground

  • Untitled

    But here in the city there are signs and crowds in the street

  • Two Poems by George Seferis, translated from modern Greek by Jennifer R. Kellogg

    George Seferis, Two Poems,  translated from modern Greek by Jennifer R. Kellogg     Holy Saturday   Tomorrow, the brilliant light of Easter. It will rain, but at least we won’t be in the office. The lambs, in the oven, remind me of a huge nursery.   Korce, Albania 5.1.1937     Μεγάλο Σάββατο   Αύριο Λαμπρή. Βρέχει αλλά δε

  • Abbatoir Time

    The widower pushed the tailgate shut and fell.

  • Given Plums

    Early July my sister and I filled two sacks of plums from our orchard. We shook each tree until the ripest orbs fell

  • Thanksgiving Chorus

    Kindergarteners beautiful and dumb

  • Arcs and Oedipus Ux

    No shame in appreciating

  • Boots and Bayonet

    My platoon a loose group cross-legged