Poetry
- variations on a glosa on the fourth anniversary of 9/11 Hard to believe this day is here again, / though some feel the passage of time / whenever they look into the ...
- why not We’re not going anywhere exotic / we’re staying put. / I keep making sincere and ludicrous pacts with myself / ...
- rules for writing poems about hurricane katrina You may include memories of nickel nights / at the Brazil, or the Tulane student you dry-humped / in an alley one ...
- jardins La nuit au cercle des retrouvailles . . . Transparentes tes mains renées à l’enfance / et ton regard clair, ...
- parfum L’été avait une odeur de lait. La table de bois nu ouvrait sur des infinis de cimes / et de lumière. Jours poudrés ...
- on gaspereau road We can’t count the Cree, / the Mi’kmaq and Métis and Haida / women who have disappeared. / / Some turn up ...
- girlwood: a treasury for the lost (excerpts) * / / —Billy Idol / / It was as if the higher the boot the higher up / the leg. I loved your ...
- joyriding , they decided, and lined up / the high school at the yellow buses / and took them to the funeral / when Annie ...
- mything pieces / / / / / If you travel to Germany / (I refuse to go there) / tell me if you slept on my ...
- walking the dogs The dogs tug on their lines / like fish / / / I swear like my father / / I have no patience / ...