Our Loveliest Bruises

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14

November 1, 2024

Robert Okaji

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Marilyn: Essays & Poems

Twelve Days From Transfer

Our Loveliest Bruises

The Mathematics of Dying

From Desert to Desert

Slavers Throwing Overboard the Dead and Dying, Typhoon Coming On

There are days when I feel an overwhelming, political desire

The Workings of the Mouth of Truth

The Meteorologist

The Man in the Hat

The book of nature

Tercer mundo / Third World

Self Portrait from Before

migrations(s) / multo

Life, this life

Leaving Beirut 3

Leaving Beirut 1

If Gaza Was a Body

From Kafka, Zurau Betrachtungen

Assemblage of Love

A Man Seeks Asylum

The Silent Scream

War & Love: What is Unsaid

Young Hare, Albrecht Durer, 1502

Bathed in Moonlight

vagabondage / wandering

Thus, Her First Goodbye

The Swan: an imitation

The joy of a new dawn

The Imagination of Light

Գիւտին Փառքը / The Glory of the Discovery

The Desert Carried: (Named Raven, Deer, Dove, and Drought)

the country you never leave

Roman Vishniac Photographs a June Bug

Scouring the Lower Boughs for Ripe Apricots

The Calf Bearer, ca. 560 BC

Reluctant Earth

remembering calypso

Red Pickup Truck Pantoum

¿Por qué temer a mis palabras?/ Why do you fear my words?

Parado en la punta de la luna creciente,/Standing at the tip of the crescent moon,

Nocturne for My Final Breath

Naufrage à l'Aube/ Shipwreck at Dawn

Near the Stones of Stenness

Με λένε Εύα / My Name is Eva

"Mister Watson: Come Here I Want to See You"

Message in a Bottle to Arthur Sze

Minarets, Beirut, Early 21st Century

Kalamata Olives

Matthew 6:9-13*

Love on the Farm

Jeannine Hall Gailey: Flare, Corona

Incomplete Translation from the Archaic

In which the poet addresses lack

In every life, a room somewhere, by the sea

Ամերիկայի Մէջ Դպրոցի Առաջին Օրը / In America: First Day of School

i want to write a poem in the shape of home

Hospice (love poem)

Houdini in the Charles

Haibun on Memory

Genesis 1:26-28*

From Some Uncertain Place

Flamenco Recital

For the Poet George Seferis

Esta manana, segun navego por el rio/ This morning as I navigate the river

Eros in the Sunset's Flame

Elixir for Discontinuation of the Species

Early Mid-Atlantic Spring

Distance in Place