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Two poems, longer one unpublished, shorter from "What Shines"
Back When I Was You Back when I was you, I was still too young to savor shadows like these that striate our meadow as darkness readies its sheath.
Jan 14
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Two poems from GHOST PAIN
These two are from a 2005 book published by Sarabande, one I was quite proud of, especially of a long sequence that considered, however obliquely, my…
Jan 10
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Easy to Love
I. Bill Malley owned a thrilling baritone but in fact had range for any part of the four, with a fifth thrown in by falsetto, and we were friends…
Jan 5
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Vermont Senator Sanders again
in the wake of Mad Lord Yam's capture of Maduro
Jan 4
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Two recently re-issued books
I’m pleased to say that my continuous, woodsy essay A Little Wildness and my collection of purely narrative poems, The Blainville Testament, have been…
Jan 3
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Two Seasonal Poems
from GHOST PAIN (20025)
Dec 22, 2025
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A Busy Life
On the cusp of my 83rd birthday and a new year, I have a few thoughts…
Dec 17, 2025
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The Things That Remain
This is the title essay of a new collection that is, I hope, under serious consideration by several publishers.
Dec 14, 2025
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