Poetry
Nov/Dec 2015
Colony Collapse
The honeybees are vanishing from our lives so what troubles us about this dwindling more than another the snow leopard for example prowling the Himalayas soundlessly on its huge paws […]
Poetry
Spring 1998
Porcupine
Who are you calling stupid, he growls, wawling at the back door, snapping and snuffling, your old dog pierced like Saint Sebastian. We close the pliers and make him wince, […]
Poetry
Spring 1998
Choir Invisible
Rain and wind all night dragging the fleshy blanket of petals over you, crimson, hectic, what do you care, the stiff bud, the bunched tissue swelling open, the flouncy nodding […]
Poetry
Summer 1990
Pilgrimage
We drive home, the valley floor flooded with darkness, the baby inside you floating head down, swaying when the car turns, a sleeper within a sleeper. A glove of moonlight […]
