Poetry

On a Lovefeast of Yesterdays

Capturing the Scent of Rain

Chiefly in Autumn

Mama

Nkran

[panther]

These Hands

Wiconi

the author to the dead

             Beloveds, beneath the surfaceof your last place, the tiny, oblivious fishes form wreaths above the sea grasses& their long reach— Some mornings, in my own city far away,I run to greet “you” come to me as sea, & carry myself out into your long, dark time like a child meetingits older cousins. I touch …