Similitude The room that they have brought us to is dark            you cannot see the body      not because of this but because of this yo...

“Death, If You Don’t Mind, Please Come To The Front Of The Class” teacher adjusts the half moons of her glasses, her chalk ticking against ...

A Lesson Every Shipwreck Learns Too Late Boats don’t know they’re boats. That’s why they can float on the water. If they knew their anchors ...

Frost in the Low Areas The health survey said he would live to 76 and I, 86. Something to do with men’s hearts on their worn old grapevines....

719 The old man reaches out his hand and the young man reaches out his hand but they’re not quite close enough to touch. We come upon the u...

WAKE              he’s a hypnic jerk, he’s a hypnic jerk, in my ear he’s a hypnic jerk and he got blue knees, yeah he got blue knees—he’s ...

September 21: Poem For Omaha There’s just enough mist for the lamp posts to masquerade as tent poles tonight; instead of spilling down, they...