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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.

Winter Solstice and Other Poems

Yes, Sweetness, a white shadow shimmers on the X-ray of the future.

Wintercearig Waltz and Other Poems

You and the cat wish I were baking pumpkin pie and we were happier.

Yard Mercies

A bunny the size of a teacup feasts in the clover, ears lit up in salt-pink light.

Yokai

“Ki o tsukete!” she called, and he knew the words. Be careful.

You Are Welcome Here

The damn dog has been brainwashed. He doesn’t know
us anymore.

You’re Part of This Too

It was the way of the world: everybody wanted someone else.

[Gloomy Octopus]

I read an article and learn that the gloomy octopus has three hearts.