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Poems infatuated with their own smarts and detached from any emotional grounding can leave the reader feeling lonely, empty and ashamed for having expected more.…

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Poems infatuated with their own smarts and detached from any emotional grounding can leave the reader feeling lonely, empty and ashamed for…
Brooklyn is kind of my writer's retreat.
For me, a poem is an opportunity to kind of interrogate myself a little bit.
So much of my poetry begins with something that I can describe in visual terms, so thinking about distance, thinking about how…
I grew up in northern California in a town called Fairfield, which is kind of exactly between San Francisco and Sacramento, a…
Everything that disappears/Disappears as if returning somewhere
We are here for what amounts to a few/hours,/a day at most./We feel around making sense of the terrain,/our own new limbs,/Bumping…
I've been beating my head all day long on the same six lines,

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