so long to call back 
the first time the phone 
rang i was beneath a 
bridge when you rang 
again the roar of cars and 
cargo... more

This Year

I’m assured the last renters buried nothing but their dog back here. 

I’ve begun to... more

People are always saying...

Here come the ones who chose / the second option...

"Letter to Brandon" and "Poem for Julián"

After I jack off to hardcore gay porn...

curly like a / shiba inu's tail...

the water's instant when still...

I want to be remembered like this: taut...

"Triple Sonnet to My Harriet Tubman 20" and "Ode to the Lunch Lady"

"Brooklyn Roof" and "Querying"

salat to define the terms of ritual

               [adhan]

A calling, a culling, a... more

I dreamed we were in a department store trying to buy you shoes.

My Brother’s Two Screams 

I heard two screams from my bedroom. Outside,
my brother had killed... more

NAME LIKE A GIRL

I am a girl named older. I get in the way
of my own sleeping. Not being... more

I tried to write a warning
                            in chaste trees and pumpkin vines:
the worst men of our lives will... more

Chōshū

In the courtyard, 
1867. 
The last heir,

black-haired and naked
before... more

here is my chest here is where I remember longing has not visited me in a long time longing who I let inside me longing who I let cut... more

                     for virginia

I threw in an extra fuck because it’s spring

I threw in an extra fuck because the long... more

Ghosts remove fishhooks from animal bodies
in the desolation outside an empty house.

Somewhere between a fortress &... more

To the White Woman in Dayton, Ohio Holding an I ONLY SUCK BLACK DICK Sign at the Counter-Protest to a... more

i don't know how to manage time
the same way i manage my 
body

away from men
and... more

The predominant inquisitor of women accused of witchcraft, it is theorized, was a sadist with acousticophilia: a... more

I REALLY NEED TO STOP FUCKING MY FRIENDS

but o, what of the familiarity?
of known hands learning... more

Silos and Lip Gloss

We lie on the floor of your living room.
You push up to your elbow and stretch... more