Poetry

Distilled from Mary Ainsworth’s: Infancy in Uganda

Fiorello La Guardia, Mayor Robert Moses, Commissioner

Stephen Crane In The Desert

The slow snow fall

the larvae nightmares are made of

The cold is coming

hominin bauplan

Then off to bed, for he must rise And cord some wood, or tamp some ties

the old greys are still

Four Sonnets on reading Mark Edmundson's essay by lamplight in the neotropical night

While I was making love

A rattle of phlegm in the night

I sit in one of the dives On Fifty-second Street Uncertain and afraid As the clever hopes expire Of a low dishonest decade: Waves of...

On this the Eleventh day of October 1979 Jimmy Carter bestowed upon future Americans

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