I’ll be updating this page as new poems are available to read either online or in journals. I hope you’ll let me know if they touch you in any way. More poems here.
2020-2021
Book Reviews:
Shake & Tremor by Deborah Bacharach; Adroit Journal; June 2021
Feeding Hour by Jess Gigot; Mom Egg Review; December 2020
Poems:
“Letter to My Sister from the Backyard” Whale Road Review, Summer 2021
“The Face of It”; chosen as poem for Filmetry, MSU, 2021
“Lines Drawn”, Mom Egg Review; April 2021
“On American Violence”, Rise Up Review; Winter 2021
“Here, ellipses”, Intima: A Journal of Narrative Medicine; October 2020
“My Friend Claims Her Second Round of Cancer”, JAMA; May 5, 2020
“After Remission, Her First Tattoo”, Whale Road Review; Summer 2020
“Coronavirus—Seattle 2020”, What Rough Beast; March 2020
“We Should Not Wait for Fruit”; Passager Poetry Contest Finalist, March 2020
2019
“Assaying Praise”, Mom Egg Review 17; April 30, 2019
“The Face of It”, Lily Poetry Review; Volume 1 Issue 2, Summer 2019
“We Make & Break”, Rise Up Review; Summer 2019
“The Magician” appears in The Inspired Poet: Writing Exercises to Spark New Work by Susan Landgraf (Two Sylvias Press, 2019)
“Shipping Remains”, Naugatuck River Review; winter/spring 2019
2018
“Interstitial”, Scoundrel Time;
“The Research Subject”, HEAL: Humanism Evolving Through Arts and Literature;
“Cancer Speaks in Tongues”, The Intima: Journal of Narrative Medicine;
“The Sweet Disease”, CMAJ; October 22, 2018
“Diabetes”, CMAJ; October 15, 2018
“When My Child Fell Ill”, Michigan Quarterly Review–Caregiving: A Special Issue; Fall 2018
“The Mathematics of Crohn Disease”, CMAJ; September 24, 2018
“On a Scale of 1-10”, SWWIM Everyday; August 28, 2018
“Sick Girl in the Wilderness”, Isacoustic; July 13, 2018
“Tough”, HEAL: Humanism Evolving Through Arts and Literature; July 2018
“Arctic Plain”, Middle Aged Woman’s Singularity”; About Place Journal: Rewilding; Vol V., Issue 1
“When Headlines Crack an Egg in My Face” & “Apostrophe”, WORDPEACE, Vol.2.3 Summer / Fall 2018
“Fire in the Ice”, Persimmon Tree; West Coast Poets; Summer 2018
“Vacationing with the Dead”; SWWIM Everyday; May 3, 2018
“The Body Lives Its Undoing”, The Intima: Journal of Narrative Medicine; Spring 2018
“Still Life Without Skull”, JAMA; April 17, 2018
2017
“Staying”–What Rough Beast; October 17, 2017
“No Silent Night” and “Elegy to Silence” at UCity Review.
“Late Blue Moons”, Rise Up Review; May 10, 2017
“In the Radiology Waiting Room”, Ekphrastic Review; May 8, 2017
“Balm of Gilead”, “Not a Migration”, “Newsletter”; Dove Tales: Refugees and The Displaced; April, 2017
“One Way Window”, The Bombay Gin literary journal; 2017
“Accompanied Corpus” finalist in Naugatuck River Review Narrative Poetry contest; Spring 2017
2016
“Smoked”, The Seattle Review of Books, August 30, 2016
“Voices in the Hospital Gallery: Musings on Art”, essay; Ekphrastic Review, July 20, 2016