Poems

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  • Rilke 5 Translations

    Almost like on the last day when the dead tear
  • ARS Poetica Chemistrica & Hitting the Bullseye of Depression

    alchemy: a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold
  • Arcs and Oedipus Ux

    No shame in appreciating
  • A Brief Portfolio

    As if overnight, the flowering pear tree
  • Arête | Eurydice

    The Hemingway who wrote three stories in a crummy hotel
  • The Way Forward | Fountainebleau

    Swordplay is all
  • Late Elegy for Charlotte

    You were about to sail the Seine.
  • Old Tunes, Politics, Karma & Career

    Took the afternoon off from the dozen things I’m supposed to repair, respond to, or maintain around the yard, and
  • Venn Diagrams

    Venn Diagrams   X-rays, muons, ultraviolet radiation— X-rays can diagnose fractures in the skull; muons can map spaces inside the pyramids at Giza; ultraviolet radiation kills bacteria in well water—in a Venn diagram, circles overlap. An array of sharpened pencils in a cup; cars parked at a casino; along a trail, small puffballs—these clusters manifest chance; and, pondering three who

  • The Mercies of Noah’s Wife

    Among the most measly of beasts, she has her pets,
  • The Third Visitor

    The Third Visitor understands
  • Judith Beheading Holofernes

    No one ever read the Book of Judith to a slave—