Oklahoma Liturgy: Springtime 2020
By Poetry Issue 112
imagine a sleeping God / dreaming springtime: the dirt / coughing up its green, the old, / vacant throat reversing its / swallow
Read MorePalm Sunday
By Poetry Issue 103
There are so many ways to fly and walk
in place I never move.
A Song on Geronimo’s Grave
By Poetry Issue 87
The sun, the darkness, the winds are listening…. —Geronimo, Chief of the Bedonkohe Apache Boys, I shit you not, it’s Oklahoma, Billy says, the Red River more red than river squatted under the border bridge like the raw ass-end of Mars, dry skin peeled under the flying rubber of Billy’s bald tires. As I drive…
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