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Baby, No
Baby, No Oh fuck what I wanted. The morning was green then the morning was blue. The skyscrapers glittered. I opened a window. Chrysanthemums came. And…
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April 2023
In Defense of Obsession
In Defense of Obsession I walk blocks in the wind thinking of you like a lion. And imagine your hand in my mouth.
Apr 18
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Sunday
Sunday The streets before sunrise. The first memory. The daybreak. That place where runners make paths into spring and the park is eternally true. The…
Apr 16
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Gold Amex
Gold Amex The city glitters like a gold Amex. A guy lifts his shirt and shows you his scar. You lose your ID. The palms rustle. Someone asks if it’s…
Apr 14
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You will hardly know who I am or what I mean
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March 2023
Baby
Baby The last days I was a virgin I got a speeding ticket. Split my lip at a party. Lost my wallet. Stole a shirt from Sean’s bedroom. Put it over my…
Mar 31
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The Reader
In the summer of 2012 (after I finished my first book of poems) I began a project called Your Life: 26 Questions for 13 Portraits of People I Don’t Know…
Mar 29
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NYC Diary #20
MONDAY 10:02 a.m. This year has started out different. I see less people. I talk to less people. I walk around in my own life and feel closer to writing…
Mar 20
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The Proust Questionnaire
And I’m back. On a day I’m not hungover in Spain and with my answers to the Proust Questionnaire though I’ve been reading Rimbaud all day. (Let’s just…
Mar 13
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NYC Diary #19
MONDAY 7:04 a.m. I haven’t slept well in weeks. My massage therapist keeps giving me Xanax because my doctor is weird about prescribing it. (And because…
Mar 8
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Hotels
I’m a hotel poet. I write in hotels. I drink in hotels. I like being alone (and being alone is most understood in a hotel—even in New York City, the…
Mar 3
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Poetry Reading on March 27
Hello, I’m reading at Albertine on March 27, 6:30 p.m., with Stéphane Bouquet and John Freeman. Feel free to come (unless you prefer to catch me in…
Mar 1
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