New Poets

These samplings, presented with as few trappings as possible, will reaffirm for readers the nature of the poetry in poetry. Serious poetry is not written to satisfy literary opinion. Poetry, like philosophy, is a survival skill. --Marvin Bell

Acts of Contrition
Lies	p. 13
Your Palm Pressed to Mine	p. 15
Domestic Arts	p. 17
Acts of Contrition	p. 19
Bully	p. 28
Anesthesiologist	p. 29
Juan Ortiz	p. 31
In the Mirror	p. 33
Bluegrass	p. 34
The Owl's Ears
Saving One's Self a Lot of Grief	p. 41
It Was Too Late	p. 42
After the War	p. 43
While You Were Gone	p. 44
Some Circles	p. 45
Owl	p. 46
The Opener of Doors	p. 47
The Janitors Next Door	p. 49
Rake	p. 50
The Silent Comedians	p. 51
The Owl's Ears	p. 52
The Schoolyard	p. 53
Hats	p. 54
Middle Name	p. 55
Light	p. 56
Doors	p. 57
To the Nursing Home Escapee Karl G.	p. 58
Socrates	p. 59
Review	p. 60
To the Moments after Midnight Rain	p. 61
Liminal: A Life of Cleavage
I Want to Shake You	p. 69
Axiom of Ontology	p. 70
Our Worlds in Collision	p. 71
Love Is Water	p. 72
Acquisition vs. Creation	p. 73
Porcelain	p. 74
Signs	p. 75
She Was a Chagall	p. 76
Jam on the Exit Ramp	p. 77
What She Wouldn't Tell You	p. 79
I'm Not Bad with Directions	p. 81
Whatever Returns, Returns to Find a Voice	p. 82
Holding Weight	p. 83
Not Yet	p. 85
Stoned	p. 86
Geek	p. 88
Mirror, Mirror	p. 89
How Am I?	p. 91
Eating Out	p. 93
Word Tryst	p. 94
She Is Voodoo, I'm the Doll	p. 95
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