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Psychebabble (or, When I die I want to be made into a nice chest of drawers; or, There’s no man speaks better Latin)

September 23, 2015July 3, 2020 ~ Daniel O'Hara ~ Leave a comment

Nothing is speaking to human consciousness...

Rose

April 5, 2015July 3, 2020 ~ Daniel O'Hara ~ Leave a comment

Fading into the photograph some of your classmates,/No less important, no less alive, but not you—you stand out...

Iphigenia

December 22, 2014July 3, 2020 ~ Daniel O'Hara ~ Leave a comment

A storm arises at the port of Aulis, preventing the Greek fleet from sailing for Troy. Their leader Agamemnon consults the seer Calchas for advise on calming the storm...

The Serpent

November 17, 2014July 3, 2020 ~ Daniel O'Hara ~ Leave a comment

Listing the good deeds of Hitler/To an audience of Jews!...

Pesnya

October 14, 2014July 3, 2020 ~ Daniel O'Hara ~ Leave a comment

When you were seven you wrote your first poem...

Pregnancy

March 11, 2014July 3, 2020 ~ Daniel O'Hara ~ Leave a comment

Silent clay now is my father...

Popcorn

January 21, 2014July 3, 2020 ~ Daniel O'Hara ~ 1 Comment

Some day the boy, a boy no longer,/Will think of him, long dead, his grandfather...

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