Poems

 

Notes on “The Juniper Tree.” Orange and the Bee. (August 2025)

Examination. Quartet. 3.3 (Fall 2023)

All The Things You Didn’t Understand in California. poetry.onl, with audio (2023)

Three Poems: Spell for Attraction, Containing Belladonna; Lesson of Fire and Phoenix; The Sugared Plum. Cutleaf (2022)

Two Poems: Ariadne Sends a Bouquet of Dandelions; Here is the Blue Hydrangea. MARY Journal (2022)

High on Dopamine, He Wants You Back. Reprint. The Normal School (2022; originally 2015)

Thoughts on “Judith with the Head of Holofernes, 1613.”  Qu (2022).

Prayer for Hope, with Camellia and The Silver Birch, Channel (2022)

Bois d’arc, Revolute (2022) –  Pushcart nomination

My Husband and I Talk of Nursing Homes at the Shedd Aquarium Vast Chasm (2022) – Pushcart & Best of the Net nomination.

Countless Times, The Raspberries, Prime Number Magazine (2021)

Black Hole. anti-heroin chic (2021)

Five Poems: False Jasmine; Puffing Up in the Apiary;  Amanita;  Aconite;  Thoughts on Your Unweaving Me as ‘Unicorn in Captivity.’ Mud Season Review (2020)

The Thoughts of One Ophelia. SWIMM every day (2019)

Two Poems: Sale Pending & Lime. Roanoke Review (2019)

Two Poems: Water Hemlock & Here Is The Apple.  William & Mary Review (2019)

Monotropa Uniflora.  Massachusetts Review (2019)

Recovery like Budesonide.  Pedestal Magazine (2019)

After the Vineyard Is Lost Psaltery & Lyre (2018)

Two Poems: Estate Sale & Betty & Veronica, Opiate (2018):

When Your Mother Loses Her Mind, Sweet (2017)

Night Blooming Cereus After Desert Storm, River Styx (2016)

Three Poems, Ghost Town Literary Magazine (2015)

After Irene Breaks Up With Him,  Cimarron Review (2014)

You Didn’t Show. Southeast Review (2014)

Dead Girls, Not Ours,  Cider Press Review (2013)

I Hear You’re Sick of Pomegranates. Yemassee (2012)

Fight or Flight,  Alaska Quarterly Review (2010)

Hansel, Cabinet des Fees (2006)