Small Stones

Sunday Small Stone

arc of orange glares
over arc of dark
pavement 

           rowhouses
melt into each other
's windowframes 

whiter than the lit-
bulb freckles of this night

I love writing small stones.

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Sunday Small Stone

white paint peeling
to black

-gray wood
above green

square-cut grass
uncut red

branches without buds

I love writing small stones.

Sunday Small Stone

black branches on white
between the off-white
fabric slats—it’s not too late
to wake

Thirty-First River Stone

heat begins on bones
beneath the cheeks

dust flies & glitters
in yellow light
over radiators

Jan '12 river of stones

Magdalene & the Mermaids

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Magdalene & the Mermaids

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