Poems

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  • On Brueghel’s Massacre of the Innocents

    He’s switched the scene from Bethlehem
  • CYCLORAMA

    Only with such care could history take form.
  • Ödön von Horváth | Brief Incident in Short a, Long a, and Schwa | My Friend’s Creation | Contingency (Vs. Necessity)

    Cat, gray tabby, calm, watches large, black ant.  Man, rapt, stands staring at cat and
  • Up Early, I Turn off the Television News

    High tide of sun curling & breaking onto the hardwood
  • Cold Front Coming

    A crescent moon
  • mother of stains

    a mother made of three buttons from three different sweaters
  • Alone at 77 & I Arrive at the Scene

    Unhungry, he cracks a single egg.
  • Last Day in Coldwater

    Our phone died due to lack
  • Two Poems

    I could never say anything about my father
  • Three Poems

    After we moved to Tiny Town, Mom started selling huge Egyptian harps that were larger than the tiny houses.
  • Flour, Eggs, Milk, Baking Powder, Salt and God

    O Best Beloved, tell me, if you know, why—
  • Three Poems

    In the rainy sub-