Emploting Armadillos: An exercise in configuration
"Most simply, emplotment involves making a configuration in time, creating a whole out of a succession of events." — Cheryl Mattingly,...
A old poem for a rainy weekend
Rainsense 1. An 8-year-old girl stands by the fence. She is alone. It’s a cornflower night of weighted stars, silence. She runs naked...
My short story "Hulling the Heart"
Hyman Bloom is one of my favorite painters. I was so honored to have my short story "Hulling the Heart" published on the Hyman Bloom info...
To Nazim Hikmet at 60
This longish, 8-part poem is an old one I wrote during the time I lived in Cambridge, MA. I wrote it response to finding Nazim Hikmet's...
From the studio
One of the things I was most excited about when the realtor first showed us our house last summer was the potential studio I imagined as...