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AMISH GOLDEN AGE 

DARK ACADEMIA 

4 AM STORY / HUMID IN HILO 

SPOTLIGHT: SOME ARE AND MOST AREN'T AND IT'S ALWAYS BEEN LIKE THAT

DEAR JOHN 

NIGHT PORTRAIT OF THE FISHER BUILDING 

MOTOWN LOVE POEM  

LOVE POEM FOR A LOST NIGHT WITH KD LANG ON THE JUKEBOX 1999

SUMMER HISTORY 

SPOTLIGHT: LONG LOST FRIEND 

DIVINITY  

POGUE (DUET-POEM WITH JOSHUA MERCHANT) 

POETRY SHOWCASE (APRIL 2023)  

BIRDS 

WALKING WITH THE ANCESTORS IN DETROIT 

AMISH HISTORY LESSON

AMISH CHRISTMAS TREE

THE GREAT AMERICAN AMISH POWER TRIP

OCTOBER HARDCOVER

MIDWEST AESTHETICS (DUET-POEM WITH DAVID L. O'NAN)

SPOTLIGHT: SUNSET IN ROME

AMERICAN LINDEN

SUMMER MIX 2022 

THE WOODWARD BUS POEM

MOTOWN LOVE SONGS

LAST NIGHT A DRAG QUEEN SAVED MY LIFE

A SLEEPCAST POEM

REVOLUTION & RUST

ODE TO HOKULEA

SPOTLIGHT: MOTOR CITY MIX

ELECTRIC DREAMS

3 POEMS

LA PALMA

TELEPHONE OF THE WIND

ILLUMINATION

THE NINTH GARDEN

AFTER MAKING LOVE TO EMMANUEL MACRON IN A QUARANTINED PARIS

JAKOB

A PROPHECY

OLD ORDER SUPREMACY

Tayata Om Bekanze Bekanze Maha Bekanze Radza Samudgate Soha

NORTHWEST POSTCARD

#MARTYRMIRRORS  

CONTAINMENT 

CITY OF REFUGE 

GROUND ZERO

A MONTH AGO 

QUARANTINE JOURNAL MEDITATION 

THE PLAGUE

CREDIT WHERE CASH IS DUE (AN ODE TO ANDREW YANG) 

GROUND ZERO 

LAND OF SMALL STEPS 

#MARTYRMIRRORS: A VISUAL POETRY SERIES 

THE WAYS OF THE WORLD 

PETE'S PROCLAMATION FOR PENCE

THE CHILDREN OF SIRIUS

THE CHILDREN OF SIRIUS  

PUTIN ON THE RITZ: AN AMERICAN FARCE

THE KANAKA RANGER

UNDER A STRANGE OCCUPATION

KALAPANA MEDITATION

GAIA (DUET W/ SETH SPEAKS)

PUNATIC 

PUNATIC 

OAK AND PINE

OAK AND PINE

RIVERSIDE MEDITATION



A DROP OF WATER

POLAR VORTEX PIONEERS

SPASIBO

TRIBUTE TO EDWARD FIELD  

TRIBUTE TO LORD BYRON  

TRIBUTE TO CAVAFY 

OF BERGHOLZ BONDAGE

SUNSHINE ON MY STRAW HAT

EAST/WEST SYMPHONY

AMISH CHRISTMAS TREE / COFFEE SOUP

MORNING IN MICHIGAN

MORNING IN MICHIGAN / CHRIST IN UKRAINE

"AS YOU WERE" 

NORTHERN SKIES PUSHCART PRIZE NOMINEE 

UNBUTTON THE SHIRT SLOWLY / RIVERS (NSFW) 

LITERARY SLEAZE / CLUBBING (NSFW) 

BROWN LIQUOR IN A DIRTY GLASS 

EAST / WEST SYMPHONY VIA PAGE-A-DAY POETRY ANTHOLOGY 

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