Poetry
… to throb. Affairs that began in spring’s alarming weather die of heatstroke. A generous gesture hovers in the back of …
Poetry
… The men in the reports mostly returned home and mostly died quietly. Others remained for the next war and a few the … ways the wars of our youth, but the immense granite memorials saying “We will never forget” and “We will always …
Poetry
… there until my eyes hurt. Our eyes must be on loan. When we die, we must take them out and return them to the hawks … children used to. I know my eyes have been used, that they come from a hawk. I know this because the wind never …
Poetry
… light laptop light graphic light leaking liquid crystals frosted red-green-blue chromatics throbbing until I … I masturbate then pray to God after the shame-hate-spiral comes like a call I deny I send the voicemail to my chest … to find unmitigated pleasure like when I fly I fear I will die every time and my therapist tells me to accept this …
Poetry
… will bear in the red air. They don’t. Before the snail dies (and it dies in “One Mississippi”) the peaches liquefy, the grapes, … We paint it anyway, going slow to compensate for our ridiculous gloves, stiff necks, the dim …
Poetry
… stars, My dear love.” “You and I, my dear love, Shall never die, never die,” “Not again, my dear love. Lie on your back and hark …