Poems

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  • Three Poems by Abba Kovner translated from Hebrew by Rachel Neve-Midbar

    I am not holding a mirage
  • About Tea translated from Czech by Stephan Delbos

    before we set out let’s promise each other
  • IT’S 4PM IN THE E.R. AND I AM REARRANGED WITH A SMALL SADNESS

    I don't know what made me think
  • Without Apology

    Things happen. We’ve been promised
  • Three Poems

    They watch her watching them, the spirits.
  • The Fruit Bat of Taxidermy

    Whoever the taxidermist was,
  • A Fable: The Floss-Silk Tree and the Philodendron

    In Brazil they call the floss-silk  palo borracho
  • Q&A for Keyhole and Mammogram Hair

    After my reading to high school students
  • Aeolus

    The camouflaging wind gets
  • The Age of the Onion

    The onion is a Book of Revelations, diced to proverb-size.
  • A WOMAN I KNEW ATE FIRE FOR BREAKFAST

    And the light would tattoo itself across her mouth
  • The Dragonfly

    Diamond-crusted wings flying an armored syringe