Three poems by Chase Twichell

An excerpt from the poem, “A Pond in Japan,” by Chase Twichell, which may be found with two other poems in The American Journal of Poetry:

 

“A Pond in Japan”

I told Mom about a pond I saw in Japan,
how due to the small sculpted hills
and undulating shore, rocks and dwarf pines,

nowhere on its circumference was there
a vantage from which one could see
the pond in its entirety. […continue reading here]