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  • Butchering the Ram | James Cameron Descends into Lake Baikal

    And while traveling the transcendental path of non-violence,

  • Three Poems

    Lavishly robed and turbaned, the palmist

  • Triangulated

    Is it the ship that's moving or the sea that's moving, the tide flowing against the ship?

  • The Hardworking Man

    On the island where I grew up, the hardworking man is the ideal man.  The

  • From the Ass’s Mouth: A Theory of the Leisure Class

    Up on stage in the three-quarters empty auditorium,

  • Coffee on the Stoop

    In the yard across the way, the neighbor’s cat—

  • Master Class

    Demonstrate on mine, I say.

  • Homecoming

    The birch trees want to be left alone.

  • Across the Wide Missouri

    It’s toward the end of the season

  • Language Is a Form of Walking, Even at Age of 87 and Three, in One Story

    At 30, she learns to rewrite herself in a phonetic language,

  • Owls Was The Most Likely Explanation

    It’s pretty wild to think how long ago

  • HOUSEKEEPING:  Frida’s Future Kiss

    After the palm reader told her no man would ever claim her,