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Death Watch at the Nursing Home
Two rows of heads puffed white for show
are turned to watch the gurney go
parade-like down the …
The Farmhouse Fire Recalled
Their vigil was roadside throughout,
as the fire fed fire, and rose
into bedrooms and closets, and …
Equanimity
Something, with being up —when cruising through the starsat 30 miles per hourabove the lesser …
The Alcoholic in November
The gnarled hands knead the air to nothingness. The eyes, locked in a downward stare—not so much in …
Grand Opening
It isn’t so much hope behind these doors
as work to do. And so the working goes
on at 4 AM. He …
Reflections at McDonald’s
The night is staring darkly in. She sweeps
between the vinyl benches, tugs at fries,
the clumps of …
Two Burial Grounds
In a churchyard near here,
markers huddle on a hill,
remembering each other
—tacitly—until
the …
Memorial Day
The bleached limestone stones are contesting
for which can be last to forgotten.
You can tell by …
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