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  • Reading About Keith Jarrett This Morning in the Paper and Ode to the Table of Contents

    how he probably won’t play in public again

  • love sonnet to aliens | Putin statue project

    the known universe is self-referential: it has no choice.

  • 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.

  • On the Way to the Acupuncturist

    In the wrong lane, the slow one—

  • Pompeii

    Because the worst catastrophes

  • The Definition of Postmodernism & If

    I was in David Lehman’s Modern Poetry class when I first heard the term “postmodernism.”

  • Two Poems

    I could never say anything about my father

  • The Age of the Onion

    The onion is a Book of Revelations, diced to proverb-size.

  • Seeking Alpha

    Praise for the one who can take us above

  • To a Man in Rags Holding Out a Cup | A 100-year-old Man Asks Me to Write about Something

    I don’t have much

  • from Sleeping with Bashō

    Growing out of clouds like a cedar tree—

  • My Father Was a Honey Bee

    My father was a honey bee He buzzed and buzzed