Poems

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  • A Brief Portfolio

    the afternoons are perfect
  • SOME FAITH

    God we need rain. And white flowers.
  • Ambition and House I Didn’t Mean to Build

    In excess always, gorged
  • Maybe It Will Happen in the Span of a Sentence translated by Daniel Bourne

    One of the most interesting poets to emerge in Poland during the final decades of the 20th century
  • Kabuki

    A widow in Mississippi kept them in glass cases,
  • Sonnet for a Tall Flower Blooming at Dinnertime

    Southern Flower, I want to quote the bard,
  • Practically Home

    Practically home holds no promise of arrival.
  • Snow and Minerals

    Rouge. It’s not a rose, it’s rouge.
  • Indelible

    Having worn myself out naming Bewick's wren,
  • Aqua and Violet

    Childlike ones don’t tattle on the choice of stepfathers.
  • Three Poems

    In the rainy sub-
  • Fish Belly Poem and a poem by Wang Yuyang translated by Arthur Sze

    Dr. Xia Kejun said today: