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Tyrannosaurus Rex

I will tell you about the sick. They are ruthless, they are like Attila.

Victoria

I drank every night until late and drew earth-shaking conclusions.

Villa Palms

Today the game was to try to catch one of the cats in a pillowcase.

Visit the Beautiful State Parks of Idaho

Bear: You were a good ranger, walking carefully between the trees.

War Porn

Dogs electrocuted, set on fire. What buys the right to drown a dog?

Washington

You couldn’t believe what the rhododendrons do around here.

Wasps

Severe knobs of head and tail: one a horn of venom, the other masked.

Watching the Foxes

Her mother is a locked door with another door behind it.

Wax

I wonder if those tiny computers in pigeons’ brains ever crash?

We Named Our Dogs After Liquor

You live in this country, you put up bars, you train your dogs to snarl.

Webcam the World

Get all of it. Set up the shots. Get beautiful stuff and get the ugliness.

Weegee Stories

Mama would say beware of the little flaws that make one homely.

Werewolves and Other Intangible Things

She always came back with her lipstick smeared all over her mouth.

Whale Shark

We pull up alongside the great body. The fin marks the spot.

What Dark Tastes Like and Other Poems

Bright rot laces the air, light sharpens each leaf. On our way to fallow, fire.

What Gary Snyder Said to Me, That Day, in the Doorway of the Milking Barn

You need to teach these cows to meditate. To lose their bodies.

What They Found

Her city, but no cats. Specks of color, no cloth.

What We Have

It was spring: the field, a botanist’s mirage of wild flowers.

What We Once Needed to Know

We are good at thinking we can stay. We are good at finding hurt.

Whatever’s Left of Normal

Design a way to kill those rats, and do it now, Fiori, do it now.

When I Think of Early Romance I Think of Fishing

I wouldn’t know what to do with the body, gills pumping like an accordion.

When My Brother Tells Me I'm Obsessed with Sadness

it’s hard not to be obsessed with your own shadow I don’t tell him

When the Flock Changed

She had yellow cat eyes that she insisted were also blond.

When Things That Never Happen Happen

The next time we made love, I looked for the fox looking down at me.

Whippoorwill

A whippoorwill called, a lonely voice among the cedars.

Whirlwind

The lion was still near them, stalking. Crazed against its cautionary nature.

White Butterfly

Across sage flats, tundra, and bleeding hearts, she escapes.

Why I Can’t Sleep

Blame the juncos outside. Sopranos in one tree, altos in another.

Winnipesaukee and Other Poems

No one was awake and I was hungover young as clean as a piano.

Winter 1940

You have your apron on under your coat. We’ve got each other.