memoirs of a poet

Poems

‘I find letters from God dropped in the street, and every one is

signed by God’s name.

And I leave them where they are, for I know that others will

punctually come forever and ever.’

Leaves of Grass, Walt Whitman.
  • Arts Assemble: Recognition In Humanities

    Arts Assemble: Recognition In Humanities

    Does the highest star know Its descendants are squabbling Over, Whether or not to name it logic or beauty? The Arts Assemble is a student/staff-led…

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  • The Noble Thing

    The Noble Thing

    Does the highest star knowIts descendants are squabbling,Over,Whether or not to name itlogic or beauty?When the scientist tells the poetThat it is made up of…

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  • things I know

    things I know

    I’m trying not to bother people.Instead,I take my sorrows to God.And, I take my worn eyes to a lake I know.Among the watery vastness,The kings…

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  • strung, drawn & quartered

    strung, drawn & quartered

    i. strungIt is two o’ clock in the morning and I feel it scratching in my brain. That insect. Birthed from another of my kind.…

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