“Poem That Ends at the Ocean”
“How the poem gets there / doesn’t much matter, just so at last / it arrives.”
March 1, 2021
“Number Theory”
“We know we’re living with a patient // companion, like you, inquisitive.”
March 1, 2021
“Allegory”
“I’d like to think / that, freed of self-hype, he realized his mask was not a shield.”
February 22, 2021
“Related Matters”
“These days, everything feels like the end.”
February 22, 2021
“The Gift”
“He has been waiting seventeen years to open it / and is impatient.”
February 8, 2021
“Turner”
“It isn’t always beautiful, / the voice, the time, the foggy scene.”
February 8, 2021
“There Is Nothing Quieter”
A poem by Charles Simic.
February 1, 2021
“This Is Not a Poem”
“Attic trunk, stone well, / or metonymic moon / time-travelling for wisdom.”
February 1, 2021
“Portrait of My Brother at Thirteen and 5′2″”
“My father has just tossed a glass bottle / into the street.”
January 25, 2021
“Horse in a Gas Mask”
“We’re meant to be accustomed / to the bodies / in the mud.”
January 25, 2021
