“THINE ALABASTER CITIES GLEAM”
(Hymn 719, Verse 3, Line 3, The Hymnal, 1982, [...]
INDICTMENTS
Woman, man,man, woman,plaintiffs straightas corn stalks,formal as jurists,knees pressedtogether,palms on [...]
A SHORT HISTORY OF MYSELF
I am the author of five books of poetry, including [...]
PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED POEMS
From The Eyes Of The Ghost, BkMk Press, University of [...]
THE SEARCH FOR A PEACEFUL LIFE
Grandfather, I come in the middle of life to your [...]
THE SILENCED
For those who once walked among us we must speak [...]
LATE IN OCTOBER
Old friend, we’ve sat many nights on this worn wooden [...]
THE OLD REPORTER
Now I know why he frantically pecked the keys of [...]
FIT FOR LIFE
Day of wrath! Day of mourning! When the world dissolves [...]
THE COMING OF THE FAR FOREST
The breeze brings the scent of a distant wood in [...]