Poems

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  • The Beginner

    Doesn’t have a clue, sips whiskey in a train
  • Ophelia

    Where stars sleep on the calm black waters,
  • The Movie My Murderer Makes

    My murderer sits in row F, seat 3, just behind my wife and me, in row E, seats 3 and 4.
  • Charade

    I was thinking of the sad
  • Hymn of the Squirrels, Echidna Tremens and Singled Out

    Not an issue of ‘variety’, of red, brown, grey and black,
  • Two Poems translated from the Persian by Sholeh Wolpé

    I’ve heard the volley of a thousand soldiers,
  • POPULATION ZERO

    Cockroaches ignored the winter dawn
  • Observatory at the Prison

    The day is warm, so we take chips and pop from the visitation-room vending machines to a
  • Three Poems

    I dropped a sprig of laurel into your grave
  • Edinburgh University Anatomical Collection

    Take shelter awhile from mortality
  • go ahead, flash your badges

    good, the heart is closed now
  • PAPERS

    On the great estate her Great