D. Nurkse

Work Glove

I left of a glove in your room

so I could come back. It had

a hole in the index. I felt

I was coming home from death,

riding back from Dekalb.

I pressed your bell repeating 

under my breath: I made a mistake.

D. Nurkse

 D.  Nurkse

D. Nurkse's most recent books are Burnt Island (2005) and The Fall (2003).  He is twice the recipient of an National Endowment for the Arts fellowship, along with many other awards and fellowships.


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