Vincent Cioffi
was born in Zurich. Raised in Zurich, Bologna, and Manhattan.
Is a carpenter with an MFA and a Stegner Fellowship behind him.
Lives in S. VT with his wife and three sons.
Nuovo Impero
In the alley you screamed, "Come,
fuck me before they take us away."I have, by the way, tried
to find you and failed.
The blue at the end of Seventh Street
is nothing but where the rain lives.This much sun coming from the peonies
is an abomination in any age.
