Poems

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  • Seeking Alpha

    Praise for the one who can take us above
  • Mommie

    After I’m dead, will the world will remember me
  • Two poems by Katja Gorečan (from The Sufferings of Young Hana /Trpljenje mlade Hane) translated from Slovenian by Martha Kosir

    hana likes to sit on the balcony when it rains.
  • Two poems by Gentian Çoçoli, translated from Albanian by the author and Henry Israeli

    A hive. Wooden shelter of meaning;
  • Great Pond

    Tom swims
  • Mother Doesn’t Bite

    I bite instead and she needs salt,
  • Notes From Sick Rooms

    Who really wants to be a caregiver?
  • To a Soldier in Ukraine

    A soldier must know three things—
  • God-Box

    They give us a white cube, a paper box,
  • Talisman

    Quetzal: you write
  • The Names

    My student Natasha, who is Greek but is now living in Turkey,
  • The Last Time I Saw My Mother Before the Pandemic, #Me Too & Ready

    was on Valentine’s Day 2020. The residents who were able to sit up