for Joan Sit under the tree long enough And you will be covered in blossoms We will all bury our loves In the cold earth of springtime Even if no one is there to watchOr bear witness or testament Even a hero’s song will end in oxygen machinesCount the...
Mitch is the author of a book of poems, city of water (Arrowsmith, 2019). He teaches in the English and Labor Studies programs at UMass Boston, and is Associate Director at the Joiner Institute for the Study of War and Social Consequences at UMass Boston. His poems and interviews have been published in The Doris, BOOG City, Let The Bucket Down, Sundial, Hollow, GAFF and more.