Category Archives: Poetry

The Workers Love Palestine

“WORKERS OF THE WORLD / JOIN THE STRIKE FOR GUARANTEED LIGHT”

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Mary

“Lucifer only asked God why did you make me / and God only asked Mary why did you make me”

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Accoutrements

“These gold rings—how many prisoners could be freed for the price of these rings?”

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Newly Arranged Appetite

“you are laying in the hospital for a week thinking about the various distances of love”

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[I tried early moving]

“These days one holed up inside the other”

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Path

“asleep I knew precisely where / everything touched everything”

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What I Read to the Dead

“It was January 19, 1943. / Will these dates be noted on the margins of history?”

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The Visit

“were it not for the pleasure, / it would have been frightening”

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Untitled

“In my journey looking for / where Time went, / I spent half of my life.”

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Thank god your horrors outweigh your manners.

“You cannot adequately light a black thought.”

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