A Field in Early Spring As I lie here tangled amid thistle and weeds, your still form sprawled next to mine, I wonder-- when will they find us? Before or after...
Sin/Baptism I put water in my bones for a boy from the river, but his bed ran deeper than I could wade, and the water in my bones that I put there...
Cornelia She was old from the day I met her, with soup-can curled hair and wire framed glasses, She charmed me with her sweet tea and terrible...
A Wonderful Future Beckoned and Winked (After The Bell Jar) The endless figs were mocking me, The way they said buckle in. Here it comes. We’re looking, we’re all looking, to...
Scattered Light We got into his not-so-white car with road snacks in hand and headed towards the shore. He was hungry the minute his hands gripped the...
Citizens Unhappy with the New Town Scene There’s a herd of mothers shoving through the congregating archway like wildebeests, massive and lumbering, crowding the door so as to...