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Poems by Mark Doty

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Favrile

... to coloratura -- Jimmy weptat the world of tiny gestures, ...

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A Display of Mackerel

... d prefer, plainly, to be flashing participants, ...

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The Death of Antinoüs

... would speak. Or the statues might have been enough, ...

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Difference

... or a plastic purse swallowing itself, ...

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Golden Retrievals

... t think so. Bunny, tumbling leaf, a squirrel who&rsquo ...

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Brian Age Seven

... He’s frail beside his relentless standard ...

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Messiah (Christmas Portions)

... re a looming cloudbank of familiar angels: ...

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Homo Will Not Inherit

... I’ve seen flame flicker around the edges of the body, ...

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Ararat

... and there were two of every animal inside me ...

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Atlantis

... And then there was this sensation of terrific pressure ...

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Charlie Howard’s Descent

... s demands, and his earrings shone and his wrists ...

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Sweet Machine

... on a yard of silvery muscle six feet from Seventh Avenue ...

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Fog

... od if it weren'tso cold, the blue moon hugeand disruptive above the flowering crab'sfoaming collapse ...

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Isis: Dorothy Eady, 1924

... ndered into English verse wrongly, though the audience accepts it,as they always have, and are moved ...

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La Belle et la Bête

... kingdom itself, where nothing happens,but the approach to the kingdom:everything, the coming to love ...