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  • Soul Mate

    When I was a girl, I had a dirty soul.

  • Wartime Pantoum

    Were the mountain women sold as slaves

  • ON HANDSHAKES

    There are firm ones.  Soft, almost boneless ones.  Hardy/hearty ones.  Two-handed ones, cocooning.  Congratulatory

  • Cling of the World

    What could it mean

  • Stone Arabia

    The horses bisect the field

  • Three Poems

    I gave my mother

  • Call & Response

    In this last

  • First Days at the Conservancy

    I’m looking out the window—Paula’s window—

  • Cigar Box Banjo

    Blind Willie Johnson could coax

  • “Dispatches from Terra Incognita”

    Saturday, cold as a witch’s you know what. I’m at the Lab to give a urine sample.

  • A Story about the Bees

    I still have the bees

  • Small Scenes without Apology

    Remember the daughters.