after love
our bodies resume
their boundaries ...
the sound of dripping water
becomes louder and louder
German Translation by Tony Böhle
nach der Liebe
ziehen sich unsre Körper in
ihre Grenzen zurück …
der Klang tröpfelnden Wassers
wird lauter und lauter
Featured Poet, Einunddreissig, November 2015
Reading More and Writing Better: Yawp of "USA!" Tanka by Chen-ou Liu
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a lament for Walt Whitman's America
to cameras
*no, more wars! *the chant
echoes, echoing
around the Congress chamber
swelled with the yawp of *USA!*
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