Dispatches From the Basement

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Longest night of the year…

To speak clearly into the dark…

A Way Through

Field Notes of Weather: A Winter Poem

Nashawannuck

Three short snow poems

Written After Reading Japanese Death Poems

A very short poem

All Souls Day

Guest poet: Kelly Sawin

Poem from a long train ride

Another October poem!

Closer to October

On the Cusp

A note to my readers.

The Autumnal Equinox approaches...

Poem for the end of summer

"Poetry went cold this summer..."

Guest poet: Robbie Coburn

The Gift

A sheaf of short poems

Guest poet: Isabel Chenot

Guest poet: Father Ryan T. Sliwa

"where the dead have gone to dust"

Odilon Redon’s Flowers

The Room is Summer's Channel

Guest Poet: Claire Miranda Roberts

After Van Gogh

Goodbye

Flowers at Bear Harbor

June Lunes

The Relief

The Work

Pentecost

Retreat

House at Night

To a New Friend

Unseasonably

For the dead.

I couldn't help myself!

Book launch updates

My new book Decades: Selected Poems

Intercession

Four tanka

"Wrack Zone"

Three tanka

Polar Low

On Waking

Amulet (Midwinter)

A spike of ice...

"After the snow squall..."

Snow day exclusive!

Guest poet: Isabel Chenot

Happy New Year!

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