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Grandfather ( From Blurring the House)
My grandfather’swatching Friday Night Fightson an old black-and-white20-inch television. He calls me over,pats the seat beside him,starts teaching methe finer points of boxing—uppercuts,jabs,the bob and weave. He cracks openhis one can of Coors.…
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Copia – a poem
Copia is Latin for abundance, and the suburbs are drowning in it. Three-car garages, sunken living rooms and miles of sidewalks leading from “nowhere to nowhere.”
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Lovers in a Red Sky
What inspires a poet to paint? Here is a fictional poem about the origin of one of Chagall's most famous paintings.
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