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To the City of David

Body of Song or Infertility

Seawords

Daughter I

As If She’d Been Traveling

A Test Before Flying a High-Performance Aircraft

Suicide Blouse

After the Streets Flooded

Equinox

The Body as a River

Read This

Something Like Gratitude

Wave Clouds over Smith Mountain Lake, Virginia

Mirage

Psychosis

Shedding Weight

Rhapsody for Healing

Stuebenville Sestina

Etymology

Penelope, Exasperated

halmoni (grandma)

Altachadh Laidhe

I Buy a Reading from Two Witches on Etsy

Take It Home

This Will Not Be the End of It

Watering Day

Walking Towards Dr Siddhu, MS, Endocrinology

Ode to Union

Sugarcane Memories

Refrain

Ode to Lipstick

Rain Light

Correction: Memory as missionary position*

Open Water

returning to return

Correction

Hesperides

Ode to Menopause

Demolished Landscape with Open Mouth*

11/23

Ordinary Grief

An Occupation of Loss

Ode to Putting in the AC Unit

Time in the Wilderness

Run, Irelia, Run

The tires hold the road on their rims

Chinese Gardens—UWI

K-Mart, San Antonio, Texas, 1986

An Orphan Receives Her Commercial DNA Test Results from Two Companies: An Abecedarian

eden had four rivers

On Reading Poems, I Now Sympathize with Daughters of Dead Mothers

portrait of the artist as a squirrel

During the Days After My Official MS Diagnosis

The Ghost on the Water

Upon Learning That Some Korean War Refugees Used Partially Detonated Napalm Canisters as Fuel

The Meat Carver

Maternal Instinct

Fallout

Receipts from Instant Messenger

Present Continuous

Hypothesis

Earth-Like

Fermentation Series: Trasi

Tang Orange Drink Mix

The Relay 1:1

Pain, on a Scale of 1-10

Manatee Nebula

My Father’s Ghost Thinks About Joining the Circus

Lemon Silence

Late Anthropocene Shechecheyanu

St. Suzy Waud of the WXGT

Acid Test

The Sweetness

Animal Telemetry

Surprise

At the Scattering Garden

Honey Dazzle

For Charlie in His Wheelchair by the Evening Window

Last Conversation with Nicanor Parra

The First Restraint Was the Body

To Eat a Grapefruit

Dimming

I am wanted everywhere

Upon Seeing Exceptionally Beautiful People, Trees or Fields

Mayapple Jelly

Energize

Apology to My Ovaries

My Body Fleeting

Morning Glory

Surge

To the Person Who Marked Up This Book of Poetry

Afternoon Affair

Troubleshooting Loss

In the Bath

Leaving Academia

Windows

Walking on the Edge of Night

The Christian Therapist Asks Me About My Life Purpose

Errata

In which I lurk

Weather

Sunday

Medea: Quadruplex

At an Arkansas OB/GYN Office Days After Roe Falls

I Have Seen My Death

Daphne's Broken Sonnet

Portrait of the Late Mrs. Partridge

Tazzelenghe

The How and the Why

this body

Ritual

A Short Memoir with Shoes

Perfect Little Houseguests

Diablo Rojo

The Doctor Showed Me X-Rays of My Mother’s Lungs

Cannibal Woman

Widening Rings

We're on Vacation!

West on Quincy

Torsion

The debutantes are like doves

Seal Beach

I Wake to the Half-Light of the Milky Way

Hover

At the Center for Imaging

Pantoum for the Free Climber's Girlfriend

Road to Labelle, FLA

Thornbacks

Deconstruct / Reconstruct

Where There Is Thirst

Dark Matter

Is That All There Is?

Poem for Peri-Menopausal Women

Word Problem with Too Many Variables

The Bat

Culling Season

woman, listening

Self Portrait as a Landscape

Solstice Fog

Savage

this summer we are all siphoning love through biodegradable straws

Professor’s Office, 1986

Angling

Rain of Animals

Inheritance

Sonnet for an America / That Can Strangle Us Because

XXX TTY

Cher Said Some Women Are Just Born With It

Miracle Whip

In mind's eye

I Realized Skincare Would Not Save My Life,

Midnight Sun

In My Grandfather's Living Room at 21 Baltimore Street

Trashed

Coming of Age

endless

Beginnings

What I Meant to Say

Tableau with Bloodeaters and Baby Birds

Last Harvest

Memory is a Ghost Called “Detail”

Mystics

grandmother as Scylla

Admissions Essay

marigold, mom

Stripes Sonnet

Thot Shit

serenade

Pinot Grigio Is a Concept

With the Lights On

The Body Is a Scar

Wait Til You See What on My Body Is Missing

Embrace

Tree of Knowledge

Dear Grey,

My Body Writes Me a Sonnet

Ghazal for my thunder

Sisters, We Must Gather Beneath the Tree of Life

Neuron Fire: Or I Want Brown & Black & Queer Joy To Be Ubiquitous: Or What We’re Made Of Connects Us, Fuck: Or I Am Writing This Poem When I Should Be Out Protesting So This Poem Is A Protest Instead

Ode to the Jaw

The Body Is No More Than a Greening Thing

Poem for the Flat Chest

To Bear Arms

Earrings

Dear Doctor,

Natural Birthing Class

Deer Cutting

bitter melon

Lambing, Hard Cold Front, Mid-April

Medusa in the Kitchen

Cut Apple

Brother, I'd Like to Dream of it More Often

Venus of Willendorf at the gym

Epitaph

Lake Erie Guesthouse

Beauty

Anne of All Myths

Living Room After Miscarriage

Love It or List It

My Mother’s Nightgowns Smell Like Smoke

A Violence of Poppies

Syrinx's Song Silenced

One Thing

in the garden where she used to sit

After the Poetry Reading

During My Daughter’s Bone Biopsy, I Remember the Waitomo Glow Worm Caves

Relationships

Daphne

Raven Appropriates My Father

Your Jesus Year

Small Points

A Copy of Szymborska’s Collected Poems Abandoned on a Table

the sieve

Instead of Another Apology

What to Lay Down

Sri Prabha's Mixed Media Sonnet

Kinky Ink

Marriage Bird

A moment of silence

Home and Beyond

Ekphrasis of a Face on a Tree

Summer Music

Summer Remains a Poem I Can't Write

Feb. 4th, the Mathematic Middle of Winter

Roar, Fool, for a Moment While I Drink This Wine

He asked if I’d want a daughter

Nowhere, Fast

Landscape with Russian Olive Trees and Ashram

Fish Flies on the Shores of St. Clair

Maypole

For Suzanne Valadon who Painted Nudes, Or, On Trying to Take a Dog for An Evening Walk

Rondeau with African Proverb

Leaving Paradise, 1980

Milk and Burgers at a Friend's House

Nasturtiums

At Her Door Again

Igneous

The Wisdom of the Cave

Not the Discarding but the Cleaving

Laying Season

Nimble / Thimble Touch

Primer

Field Birds After the Rain

Tenancy, 1940s

My Manic Bitch

Paperwhite

Down and Out

Panorama