The End of ItKim AddonizioI have foresworn desire. I am become as a stink bug. Yea verily I am a roly poly. No more for me the hanky panky（把戏，花招） . I ...
Via DolorosaTraci BrimhallWe have been telling the story wrong all along, how a king took Philomela's tongue after he had taken her body, and how ...
A Rose TreeFleur AdcockWhen we went to live at Top Lodge my mother gave me a rose tree.She didn't have to pay for it—it was growing there al...
AgainNorman DubieI’d left Paris for the beachesin Spain. I’d soldmy dead father’s farmand, in shame,bought it back againat a great l...
What the Mapmaker KnowsMary Jo BangO is the ocean and t the consequenceof time at the edgeof a landscape of dots plotted into the planewith a constant...
Blue WindowJames MeetzeYou are an arc of light in sycamore（美国梧桐） leaves, churned-up dust, the sun's disturbance, beside workers and workday traffi...
Kessler's Coffin Factory Ogden Avenue, Jersey City Hot days the workers threw open the shop doors and the neighborhood buzzed（发出嗡嗡声）with the rip o...
The Tinder-BoxHenceforth,we gonna show you every wayWe gonna change it perfectly every dayWe gonna make you ever braveYou're gonna to know that yo...
Beggar's Cup Jack MyersI'm slowing down now,imperceptibly（细微地） , it seems, like a river spreading itself out into a delta（三角洲）where the minute...
Black LoamJack MyersIt's been another good year. I pitchfork（骤然塞进） my poems into the air over and over until the black grains of letters pile up i...