Calendarium & Other Poems

“Calendarium’s poems revel in juxtaposing seasonal images that are at once accessible and transformational. What may appear on first glance as traditional images of the seasons take us, on careful reading, to a deeper apprehension of time itself and its impermanence. New Year’s resolutions of January; February’s groundhog; the lions and lambs of March; pretty maids of April, May, and June; September’s school bus; pumpkins; scarecrows; and old Saint Nick himself lead us on a merry chase thro...