PRAYER AGAINST TWO DIMENSIONS

I don’t want to be one of those people folded over a cell phone screen like a larva, sucking from … More

INVOCATION OF GOD AS WOMAN

God I cannot picture you with breasts and the dark triangular bush from which I emerged, along with all. I … More

Heaven knows I’m not proud of being a meat-eater, but something in me growls and snorts and licks its jowls … More

They say raise your fist, stand in your truth, speak it loud and clear but I can only kneel in … More

O father help me not to stare, wide-eyed, when my brother falls. Help me not to sniff his breath for … More

What is a psalm a poem a prayer
if not a Wall Street ticker tape
our fear spelled out in numbers

I.We had only one day in Paris, pilgrim-starved and threadbare, broke we’d walked to the tomb of a saint, from … More