Sisters bound together, clutch a length of fraying ropeContinue reading “After Anne Died”
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Attics
The attic is large Continue reading “Attics”
Aunt Anne Comes Home
Flurries slice the air sideways,Continue reading “Aunt Anne Comes Home”
Old Woman with a Scarf
She wears a scarf that’s
jungle parrot-gaudy,Continue reading “Old Woman with a Scarf”
For The Man Who Fed Us
(to the memory of Norman Konlup)
Forager, you found
treasures in the cracks
Skating
We inch along the driveway’s
slick edge.Continue reading “Skating”
Artemis Waits in the Carpool Line
This is the only time I get to be alone,Continue reading “Artemis Waits in the Carpool Line”
Pre-Stroke Villanelle
I know my life is running down:
Each hour a solitude of pain,Continue reading “Pre-Stroke Villanelle”
The Man who Saved Blue Babies
(for Bob Usher)
The too-soon babies pulsed their hearts intoContinue reading “The Man who Saved Blue Babies”
I Want to Give You Something
I want to give you something that belonged to me,Continue reading “I Want to Give You Something”