Arne Weingart is the author of three poetry collections, Levitation for Agnostics, Unpractical Thinking, and Concentration, and the winner of the Robert Frost Foundation Poetry Competition. A graduate of Dartmouth College, he received an MFA in writing from Columbia University. He lives with his wife in Chicago, where he is the retired principal of a graphic design firm.

Exiles

by Arne Weingart

We have been practicing
how to disappear

so successfully that
no one knows we are gone


or even pretends to mind
meanwhile we have
People on couch
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