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Published Poems
Not Much Lasts in This Life,
our breath in first-month’s morning air, bubbles in the sand, the pain of childbirth, fevers, fun, the croup, the pox— except some things do like old age spots and wrinkles, first loves, the ocean, and generosity. Like the sun, moon and truth, Mona Lisa’s smile, and...
Passover Donkey
Behold, your King is coming to you; He is just and having salvation, lowly and riding on a donkey, a colt, the foal of a donkey—Zechariah 9:9 Little donkey of Bethany, foretold in holy writ, you were born for this moment. Tell me, do you feel His sobs as you...
In Ten Years
Valentine’s Day, 2024 Wen we are eighty, we will watch Gunsmoke together for the first time, you falling in love with Miss Kitty for the thousandth time, I fooling around with Festus’ poetic language. I will finally ignore your knee-length white socks, and you will...
What My Sister Taught Me
Take it to the limit, one more time. ―The Eagles She taught me to rumba, to pick a partner from the crowd, to coax him to the floor, to move carefree and wild, like water on a hot griddle, laughing all the while. She taught me to show up and show off. To star. (Even...