A philosophical poem about the mystery of being:   Here is neither here nor there; Now's eternity. In every meaning that has m...

  A poem for Easter about suburban life, death, and love:   Having walked the tight-lipped Jersey streets, A house to every inward-turning ...

  A Passover poem about how each Jew’s participation in Jewish ritual enabled Judaism to survive two thousand years of exile:   P art of...

  A calendar poem for April:   April is quite conscious of his beauty, Poised to sing a more idyllic song. Regrettably, he sometimes g...

  A poem for Eid al-Fitr about returning to the holiness of ordinary life at the end of the greater holiness of Ramadan:   E ach moment is l...

  A name poem for Adela, who despite the odds is determined to shape her own future:   Adela removes the writing on the wall, Determin...

  A poem for St. Patrick’s Day about the virtue of priestly celibacy:   Sublimation is a transformation, Turning objects of one's lust ...