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Webcam the World

Get all of it. Set up the shots. Get beautiful stuff and get the ugliness.

Wellfleet

This morning drifts of sand hissed along the shore like mist.

Whale Shark

We pull up alongside the great body. The fin marks the spot.

What They Found

Her city, but no cats. Specks of color, no cloth.

What Would You Have Me Do?

We’d never had a cross word, but I’d never corrected him.

What You Mistook as Ultimatum

Wrung taut & tender at the soft play of fingertips, we breathe desires. Laughter takes refuge in bodies no longer coaxed to move. Nature becomes a thought.

Whatever’s Left of Normal

Design a way to kill those rats, and do it now, Fiori, do it now.

What’s Happening

Where will we go and how will we steer when the cars are gone?

When I Lose and Other Poems

Re: murdering democracy, oiling the shore, shearing the rain forest.

White Butterfly

Across sage flats, tundra, and bleeding hearts, she escapes.

White Moon Rising

I never actually existed. I didn’t know it at the time, but it’s clear as day.

Why I Don’t Want to Live Forever

I make a point of smelling the lilac every day that first week in May.

Why I Have Decided to Live

Because I can love every small thing.

Wild Snow

My job requires me to make things disappear like a Vegas magician.

Winnipesaukee and Other Poems

No one was awake and I was hungover young as clean as a piano.

Winter 1940

You have your apron on under your coat. We’ve got each other.

Winter Missive

I feel unnatural, half a human face smothered in deep light.

Winter Solstice and Other Poems

Yes, Sweetness, a white shadow shimmers on the X-ray of the future.

Winter: Tonight: Sunset

I stop and look at the sky. Suddenly: orange, red, pink, blue, green, purple.

Wintercearig Waltz and Other Poems

You and the cat wish I were baking pumpkin pie and we were happier.

Wives

Her mother singing out the window at trucks slamming the other way.

Words for My Father from Salmon, Idaho

The world smells brand-new crisp the way an ax cuts fire wood.

Worksong

No one else ever seemed to mind working side-by-side a murderer.

Writing in October

The slow-falling leaves contain the space of the story I’m pursuing.

Writing It Down

There were so many tired, frayed words thick in the air around her.

Wyoming Skies

A new Wyoming photography portfolio from Twister Marquiss

Wyoming Spaces

A new Wyoming photography portfolio from Twister Marquiss

Wyoming, Summer 2010

Twister Marquiss

Yard Mercies

A bunny the size of a teacup feasts in the clover, ears lit up in salt-pink light.

Yard Sale and Other Poems