Their autumn now an elder just departed, the mice fly out like leaves in whirling gusts and spiral underground. Above, one trusts the sky, recircling to where it had started to flee, past starry [...]
Stephen Massimilla teaches at Barnard College and lives in Sea Cliff, NY. His book, Forty Floors From Yesterday, won the 2001 Bordighera Poetry Prize and was followed by a sonnet sequence, Under [...]