MS Nocturne with Fuse, Crosshairs, and Irreparable Fissure
my brain’s a dirty bomb
lashed with lightning
a series of losses
my doctor makes
no promises
yet I cleave to
a needle...
The Kordylewski Clouds
“The Kordylewski clouds are a very faint phenomenon
comparable to the brightness of the gegenschein.”
—Michael A. Covington, Astrophotography for the Amateur
Today the earth...
the heart tats
If my body seems both supple and potential
now and again getting nothing you’d dreamed of does this—
I smoke, bedroom-faced, my heart an...
Dusk
What are those animalslurking in the weedsbeside this windingdarkening two-lane throughthe Cherokee reservation?Maybe they’re huge llamas.Donkeys. Oxen or asses.Mutant horses, shaggyand woolly. I’m amazedat...
What Accidental Grace Fills the Mistakes
I am worried about the sun again,
light and warmth like
the softest touch on your shoulder
as a lover walks by
the...
Lancelot, In Darkness
After Louise Gluck I fed the secret anything it asked for,I wore secret across my chest like fur,I tried to return secret like...
