Postcard from Across the Room You’re envious of my travels, No doubt. That’s understandable— The viny semiotics Of exotic place…
Waves --for Meridel Le Sueur Midwest heat, so thick. The night before we meet thunder rolls and rain pours down.…
Reconciliation Barely any sounds or light in the sky just yet and there’s an uncommon stillness as if the dull,…
Meanwhile These are the lives we’ve been given, all these bright shining mornings & dark starless nights, all these damned…
Darkness Falls I can’t ask you to go into the deep territory with me— watch the rose dawn light play…
Mangled In my early years, Äiti had a mangle she used to squeeze water from clothing before hanging it on…
Dark Room When I was 24, we lived in a one-bedroom second-floor walk-up in a small French town-- our first…
After Being Away I ease into this place as into water. Some aches relax. Still others quirk, alert. My body…