Three Poems

“The Other Woman”, “ Jailhouse”, and “How to Ask out that Sista who writes those funny words in her notebook”.

Nassau Street

“I am your mother” you say as if there was a doubt—my questioning – is not doubting –

Ghazal for Rebirth

Our futures turn like a coin’s face in midair, and whatever
the result, our parts will be played out by paper dolls…

When Gary Snyder Read

Each mouth and a microphone, the crisp of saliva, each thick throat—

Ecology of Leaving

And this is how it is: …

Bird Dance

knives of light…

Lucid Dream, Interrupted

The forests of our tribal past are paved…

Two Poems

“I Must Become” and “On Awakening”

Teething on the Caves

The future: milky, obscured with smoke and warthogs.

Five Poems

do you recall…

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