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Poetry

Coyote

no pilgrimage quite as long asthe four country miles,side-to-side in disconnected brooklyn,walking east togo west yet again we accidentally tangoboth prepared to leadthe Passion play

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Poetry

Christo and Jeanne-Claude

what a moment it is to haveshelved the bottle just as I’velearned a new game of cards.hands keep busy as birdsoutside run their errandsback and

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Poetry

Preposition in 6/4

Scheherazade, night so longwith the story I tell myselfto help winter pass, could be five ormidnight save for the moonlow over the Navy Yardsinging its

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Wisteria, Brooklyn

“a labyrinth is not a maze,in which confusion is the aim.”¹the path was always inevitable,never quite chosen. the unavoidable moon revealsblood in my mouth,the Pleiades

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Object Permanence

in spring we come across a peeling house and fill it with pots and pans. sometimes I make noise with a wooden spoon. you fix

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Poetry

Ripening

(after 8-bitfiction) you sink your sensible feet in the dirtwhile we talk about the heatpresuming the boundaries of the courtare drawn there like sowed beds,

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Poetry

Plum Island

after Andrew Wyeth‘s Squall the piping plovers hoppedalong the time I wentbirding, cold and wet dispositions fret,slickered yellow hiding behinddunes pock-marked by rain, canvas tote bagsdampened,

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Leap Day

balmy air sneaks its way throughthe gaps in the cable-knit,in this finicky colony housingconfused birds and the carnageof melting snow. people sharing happinesses,incredulous – it’s

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Capstone Update #2: The End

I’m choosing to include this picture from Opening Convocation because it’s generally how I feel — looking back while begrudgingly moving forward, in a polyester

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