Night sky with exit wounds

Threshold --

Telemachus --

Trojan --

Aubade with burning city --

A little closer to the edge --

Immigrant Haibun --

Always & forever --

My father writes from prison --

Headfirst --

In Newport I watch my father lay his cheek to a beached dolphin's wet back --

The gift --

Self-portrait as exit wounds --

Thanksgiving 2006 --

Homewrecker --

Of thee I sing --

Because it's summer --

Into the breach --

Anaphora as coping mechanism --

Seventh circle of earth --

On earth we're briefly gorgeous --

Eurydice --

Untitled (blue, green, and brown): oil on canvas: Mark Rothko: 1952 --

Queen under the hill --

Torso of air --

Prayer for the newly damned --

To my father/To my future son --

Deto(nation) --

Ode to masturbation --

Notebook fragments --

The smallest measure --

Daily bread --

Odysseus redux --

Logophobia --

Someday I'll love Ocean Vuong --

Devotion.