Even Rottweilers Sing
The grass doesn’t love me though I nursed it, fussed over it in the night like baby asparagus. Even trees […]
Audio, Civil Servants, Poems, Tributes
Tributes
Poems, Teachers, Tributes
An Englishman Never Ventures Far Without Certain Necessities
—Nor should you, insists the ad for British Airways. Yes, an Englishman, like his brother the American, Finn, Serbo-Croat, Tajik,
Boomer Girls, Poems, Tributes
After Studying Matisse’s Pianist and Checker Players at Midnight
A distinct hum emerges from the line drawn, from the simple gesture of paint. Here, for example, where Matisse once
Poems, Pulitzer Prize, Tributes
Orpheus Alone
It was an adventure much could be made of: a walk On the shores of the darkest known river, Among
Poems, Pulitzer Prize, Tributes
The End
Not everyone knows what he shall sing at the end, Watching the pier as the ship sails away, or what
Boomer Girls, Poems, Tributes
Birds
I found the blue jay on the driveway under the pink drunk Czechoslovakian- grandma-planted peonies which were under the restrained