Don Barkin

Don Barkin has published poems in Poetry, the Virginia Quarterly Review, Poetry Northwest, Commonweal, Prairie Schooner, and other magazines. He is the author of three full-length books of poems, That Dark Lake (2009), Houses (2017), and The Rail Stop at Wassaic (2020).

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Poem | 'Houses'

"Given gravity, it is only right / that the houses hunched along the road / seem substantive and unconcerned."
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