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  • To Be That Boy, to Be That Horse

    I’ve watched a shy horse

  • In Case the Messiah Comes

    In Case the Messiah Comes   Split screen city. East doesn’t go West and West doesn’t go East. Occupied neighborhoods, buildings on buildings on dust of history.   Ramat Shlomo Haredi new homes with their backside to Shuafat. The Red brick headquarters model of 770 Eastern Parkway rising amid the white stone–in case the Messiah comes and wants to live

  • 80 Words for Rosmarie Waldrop at 80

    sojourner

  • Puritan Watc, Yonder and Birthday

    Longitude was the great mystery

  • Divorce Party Bonfire

    As in a secret rite

  • As So Often Happens | Twenty-two Years Later

    As so often happens, in the middle

  • Stages on a Journey Westward

    All the mapmakers in history

  • Squirrel Hour

    The wind goes into the backyard pines,

  • Post Mortem

    You might not see the bodies in the famous photo

  • Feral

    Ex. A house. A trampoline. A raised garden bed. A Ford Bronco. A Cabbage Patch doll

  • Green Girls

    Wriggling on the bottles:

  • You, Reader, As I Imagine You

    Why is it awkward to acknowledge