• Anim-Weig
  • Animal Skins
    At the bottom of our rotten Boat there is a lake. Things with many limbs are creeping Round my teenaged legs. Late October, old wives' summer, I'm all arms ...
  • Bible Belt
    'Lo and behold your mother is drinking again This might be the coldest winter since records began You were alone and steady with wintry calm Leading the childre...
  • History Book
    Like faithful oxen through the chalk, With dragging tails of history walk Soon confuse the compass and the cross Carefully and cursively we fill our travelling ...
  • Lion's Den
    Night descended Like a blanket on a house, Where I miss you, like a limb, I close the curtains, shun the ___ and I, Put your record on, I put your record on Oo...
  • New Ceremony
    I waited by your bedside and Couldn't close my eyes all night I named you like a prayer It's anybody's guess how The angel of doubt came down And crept into y...
  • No Rest
    I used to be a king alone Like Solomon or Rehoboam And in the eaves, the Corvidae Did jealous keep my picture frames And everything did oxidate in place. But t...
  • Shaker Hymns
    My family on the right hand side And your family on the left We got married in a single bed And sang shaker hymns When your war horse grandfather had sung The...
  • The Chambers & The Valves
    Two young hearts will meet in the middle, And a light will flicker on, where there once was none. Where does love come from? The bodies in the firmament are sp...
  • Weights & Measures
    You've made your decision Now get up and leave The familiar sting of the woodcutter's swing to the tree I'll fall in the forest To elbows and knees And it won'...