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Poetry Publications

FORTHCOMING
  • "The Owl is Easier, the Moth." Big Brutal Act Anthology, Small Harbor Publishing. (2026)​
  • I Don't Know How To Say This" and "History of Violence, Volume 1." Villain Era. (2026)
  • "I Want To Live in a City." Dusie: Tuesday Poem. (December 2026)
  • 4 decoupage poems, Always Crashing. (January 2027)

PUBLISHED
  • 3 decoupage poems: "But that constant motion doesn't quite..."; "Many people correctly predicted that..."; and "One reason the partnership worked..." periodicities. (September 2026)
  • "Nine of Wands, Alabama." Susurrus. (August 2026)
  • "Do Something Possible Every Day," "Make Me a Diamond," and "The Lovers." The Portable Boog Reader 13. (June 2026)
  • 2 decoupage poems. Oscillations Issue 01. (March 2026)
  • "I'm Sprouting a Horn." American Poetry Review. (January/February 2026)
  • "You're Probably Going to Break My Heart." Some Words. (Jan. 2026)
  • "First Contact" and "Mars Poetica." South Florida Poetry Review. (August 2025)
  • "My Boyfriend is Asleep in His Bed & I Am Lying Next to Him.” Fuckus. Print. (February 2024)
  •  “Prenatal Yoga in the Heated Pool” and “The Banana Trees Will Grow Back but Are They Still Each the Same Tree?” Birdcoat Quarterly. Web. (2024)
  • "The Perception of Need" and "In Alabama They Renamed the Praying Mantis the Boxing Mantis." The Southern Poetry Anthology: Volume X Alabama. Print. (December 2023)
  • "Delicious American Poem Sonnet for 21st Century Late Capitalism" and "Your Birthday Was Last Month: A Sonnet." North Meridian Review. Print/Web.  (December 2023)
  • “When You Know But Don’t Want To Know,” “We Wait for Dandelions,” and “Or Dead.” Fuckus. Print. (November 2023)
  • "I Put the Game On but I Haven't Yet Looked Up at the Score" and "The Guy at the Free Throw Line Shoots 66%." Have Has Had. (June 2023)
  • "THE QUEENS OF AVON STREET." New Delta Review. Web. (June 2023)
  • 3 decoupage poems: "'We had never imagined being surrounded by[...]'"; "'The sky sometimes opens up with rain,'"; and "'Women's drinking in parks was associated with[...]'" Ocean State Review. Print. (June 2023)
  • "FREEDOM." Cartridge Lit. Web. (February 2023)
  • "THE SUBURBS ARE A RELATIVELY NEW INVENTION." Words & Sports Quarterly. Web. (January 2023)
  •  “’American Artist[…],’” “’But what about that shimmer[…],’” “Grief,” “We Were Born in the Afternoon,” “Ars Poetica; or, What We Are Made of in the End.” Broadkill Review. Web. (November 2022)
  • “Lithum Batteries, Perfume.” Emily Dickinson International Society Bulletin. Print. (December 2022)
  •  “Two Kings.” The Under Review. Web. (Summer 2022)
  • “we didn’t win the lottery.” Philadelphia Stories. Print & Web. (Summer 2022)
  • "EVERYTHING WAS DAFFODIL"  Josephine Quarterly ​(Fall 2021)
  • "I THINK OF THE DADS" and "I THINK OF THE MOMS" 2 poems in Dear Poetry Journal. (February 2021)
  • "hook, line," Bedfellows' Little Black Book (July 2021)
  • "ALEXIA PAGANINI REPRESENTS SWITZERLAND BUT TRAINS IN HACKENSACK, NEW JERSEY, & THESE ARE THINGS I DON’T REALLY UNDERSTAND" at Angime (December 2020)
  • "Feathers, Feathers," a poem in Bicycle Comics' anthology In Absentia: Reflections on the Pandemic (December 2020)
  • "Psilocybin" and "Put Your Goddamn Arms Around Me Already" at Peach Mag (August 2020)
  • "THIS LINE WILL KEEP YOU SAFE" and "WARM COVEN" at Boudin via McNeese Review (Summer 2020)
  • "honey dew" and "the emperor is upside down," 2 poems at Contemporary Verse 2 (Spring 2020)
  •  3 poems in s.under press (May 2020)
  • "CARBON POOL PARTY KILLJOY" at Wildness via their Eco Folio (April 2020)
  • "CATACHRESIS" and "YOU'VE NEVER SAID YOU CAN'T STOP THINKING ABOUT ME EITHER," 2 poems at Can We Have Our Ball Back (April 2020)
  • "HOLD ME OVER THIS BOILING CAULDRON BUT PLEASE DON'T DROP ME IN," a poem at Hobart (March 2020)
  • "KETTLE'S CRACKED," a poem in Redivider (December 2019)
  • "A CYCLONE OF HER OWN," a poem in Foothill (December 2019)
  • "dead letters," a poem in pulpmouth (September 2019)
  • "ALETHEIA" and "YOU'RE RIGHT, I DON'T WANT TO KNOW," poems in Duende (June 2019)
  • "THE HEART OF THE MATTER," a poem in Frontier Poetry (May 2019)
  • "GETTING TO KNOW WHERE ALL THE LIGHTSWITHCES ARE," a poem in Bennington Review, issue 6 (Winter 2019)
  • "PHLOX MOON, CLOUD COVER," "PRAYER TO ST. DYMPHNA," and "PHOTOKINESIS," poems in Louisiana Literature, issue 35.2 (November 2018)
  • "VENUS & MERCURY STATION DIRECT,"  a poem in Glass: A Journal of Poetry (August 2018)
  • "THE BIRDS, THE BIRDS," a poem in Noble / Gas Qtrly issue 205.2 (June 2018)
  • "cutlass," a poem in Glass: A Journal of Poetry (June, 2018)
  • "WHAT CAN HAPPEN IN A SECOND," a poem in tenderness, LIT (January 2018)
  • 5 poems ("THE LAST CETACEAN STRANDING"; "PRIME DIRECTIVE DURING VENUS RETROGRADE"; "THIS IS MY GOLDEN ARROW, OKAY"; "clover"; and "chevron") at The Wanderer (October 2017)
  • "crash," a poem in Minola Review (September 2017)
  • "HOMUNCULUS" & "ODE TO THE SILCOCK," poems in Boiler Journal (July 2017)
  • "HUMANS," a poem in Beechers (Spring 2017)
  • "CELESTIAL ORIGAMI," a lyric essay in Muse/A (Spring 2017)
  • "PSYCHOKINESIS," a poem (in text & audio) up at Voicemail Poems (January 2017)
  • "wednesday, february 18th, 2015" from SUPERHEART, a poem in Cleaver Magazine (December 2016)
  • "THE ICE IS MELTING FAST IN YOUR DRINK," a poem in Day One (August 2016)
  • "city," a poem at Vinyl (August 2016)
  • 3 poems ("change," "cocks," and "chamomile) at Public Pool (June 2016)
  • 2 poems ("Captain" and "Candyland") in Yemassee (October 2015)
  • 2 poems ("cellular" & "cedar") in Dusie #18 (September 2015)
  • "a garden of arms", a poem re-featured over at TLR (August 2015)
  • "current," a poem at Open Letters Monthly (August 2015)
  • 3 poems (1 from Superheart, "teenagers in general," and "most teenagers still believe in god") at Storyscape (May 2015)
  • "Near sonnet for my hometown," a poem at TLR (April 2015)
  • "slide on down / from across," a poem in bedfellows  (March 2015)
  • 2 poems ("The solving" & "Near sonnet for Eurydice, as a bellydancer" in Madhouse (February 2015)
  • "Siblings," a poem in Stirring: A Literary Collection (February 2015 & nominated for a Pushcart Prize)
  • 2 poems ("the impossibles" & "unintentional indirect object") in Lockjaw (January 2015)
  • "In 24 hours exactly you will be getting your hair done," a poem in Bone Bouquet (January 2015)
  • "Near sonnet for Nan Goldin," a poem in Stirring: A Literary Collection (November 2014)
  • 3 poems ("one perfect banana", "dear d.", and "dear essam") at Spork (November 2014)
  • 2 poems ("clouds" and "crown") at Electric Cereal (November 2014)
  • "reminders," a poem in Philadelphia Review of Books (July 2014)
  • 2 poems in Banango Street, issue 8 (July 2014)
  • 2 poems ("field of pause" & "nothing is allowed to be half a lie") at likewise folio (June 2014)
  • 3 poems ("dear ian", "dear shereen" & "dear j.") in H_NGM_N #16 (May 2014)
  • "exercises in breathing", a poem at The Rumpus (April 2014)
  • "The Patron Saints", a poem refeatured over at TLR (March 2014)
  • "five of spades", a poem in Finery (February 2014)
  • 3 poems ("dear kimberly," "dear maud," "dear b.") at SKYDEER HELPKING (January 2014)
  • 3 poems in  Sundog Lit Issue 4 (November 2013)
  • 2 poems ("gutbucket" and "my globe is wrong") in Hobart (October 2013)
  • "hypothetical anti-cataclysm," a poem in 2 Serious Ladies (October 2013)
  • "Your sister has a gun and she is not in the mood for respect, said the typewriter to the head," a poem in Revolver (October 2013)
  • "Mortgage that shit", a poem in ILK (September 2013)
  • "What Remains", a poem in Bluestem (September 2013)
  • "No One's Revenge Yet," a poem inspired by the year 1716, up at For Every Year. (May 2013)
  • "this, and", a poem at Everyday Genius (March 2013)
  • 4 poems in Umbrella Factory Magazine (December 2012)
  • poems in Vector Press (December 2012)
  •  "the tuning room," a poem in The Cossack Review (December 2012)
  • "you can't title every poem 'this is not a love song'," a poem in Curbside Quotidian (October 2012)
  •  "Kristina from the Orchestra, 4/4," a poem in  Thrush (July 2012)
  •  "On Heat and the Forecast of Mistakes to Repeat," a poem in Whole Beast Rag (June 2012)
  •  "The Patron Saints" in decomP (May 2012)
  • 2 poems ("Near sonnet for an extreme solitude" and "to whom do you owe your traveller's debts?") in mojo (May 2012)
  • "Ashes and the Radio" at TINGE (April 2012)
  • "Near Sonnet for S" at PANK 7.4 (April 2012)
  • "Hell or Texas" at Paper Darts (April 2012)
  • a metrocard poem in red lightbulbs issue 7 (April 2012)
  •  2 poems ("untitled" &"again, again") in radioactive moat 6 (March 2012)
  •  "Present and preterit", a poem at Everyday Genius (February 2012)
  • 2 metrocard poems up at kitchen  (January 2012)
  • "near sonnet for lust", a poem in Barrelhouse 10 (January 2012)
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