Poems

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  • Sister Dementia Remembers & Phone Booth

    Enough of bosom, ass, and pillow—
  • A SHOUT FROM THE DARK

    If like a Buddhist I accepted the world
  • DERRIÈRE LE MUR ANTI-BRUIT/PROMENADES EN ÎLE-DE-FRANCE by Chantal Bizzini translated by J. Bradford Anderson

    Pourquoi le rez-de-chaussée
  • On Chanukah

    Isn’t fire itself
  • Silent Night & Pleasure

    If you dare to let yourself out
  • Kabuki

    A widow in Mississippi kept them in glass cases,
  • KINDNESS DETECTOR | TRUTH IN ADVERTISING

    It looks like a bamboo flute, but has a motor that draws air across a copper plate treated with chemicals which,
  • Three Poems

    Our lives are so brief, she says,
  • Lamentations

    America    more guns    more    than us
  • The Stranger

    A quick call
  • Found Poem: “Swelling Anti-Asian Violence: Who Is Being Attacked Where,” NYT, April 3, 2021 

    Queens | A 47-year-old man and his 10-year-old son
  • My Polish and Another Poem

    When I try to thank it, it shushes me. Then illuminates my way to the Exit.