You can’t relight tea-lights ( Read more... )

the four-moon planet
the poems of others
greek and roman statuary
new year's day **
tension
the golden years
vermont, early november **
the effort **
separation
bathtub families **
the idea of natural history at key west
the great american poem
what loves does
pornography
divorce **

the dancing girl of izu
the master of funerals **
the princess of the dragon palace
the money road
the sea
hands **
the watch
a prayer in the mother tongue

"My Thoughts After Reading A Letter From Emily ( Read more... )

A poem about socks ( Read more... )

when i lose or misplace things i enter a state of mania. firstly, i am absolutely determined to locate it. once i couldn't find a ring so i ransacked my entire room looking for it. then, in a desperate frenzy, i begin to question whether or not i ever even had the thing-- since it's not here now, maybe it never was. maybe i dreamt it. sometimes i ( Read more... )

it's been so long since i last opened up a pomegranate ( Read more... )

I am in Boston/(Somerville).

there are brick crosswalks and dunken donuts everywhere.
bananas cost $1.29/lbs.
nothing is open 24 hours. lame.
the metro is old and kind of slow.
it's big and there's so much awesome stuff.
china town.

i like it.

l think I used to be much happier. At some point quite a long time ago. Not exactly certain what happened. But I'm going to find it again.

I lied, I know exactly when and what.

I have an apartment. This is a good thing. I'm going on a roadtrip in 4 days. Also a good thing.