Published Works

"Be the Unicyclist." Grub Street Grackle, Spring 2023.

"Cannot." Bacopa Literary Review, 2023.

"A job for life." Kestrel, Summer 2023.

"The room that roams the house." Kestrel, Summer 2023.

“Dance.” Blue Unicorn, Spring 2023.


"To those who repair and paint." Friends Journal, February 2023.


“They spoke habanero.” Decolonial Passage, Issue 2, 2023.


“Before.” Decolonial Passage, Issue 2, 2023.


"The deep part." Moria, Issue 10: Fall 2022.

"Father." THE POET - Family Volume 2, 2022.


"The outdated tool." Heavy Feather Review, Volume 12, 2022.


"The tape measure you know where it is." Heavy Feather Review, Volume 12, 2022.


"Torque wrench." Heavy Feather Review, Volume 12, 2022.


"Bait shyness." Verse Daily, June 25, 2022.


"Downstairs the mirror." Inscape, 50th Anniversary Issue, 2022.


“Our old place.Mason Street, Winter 2022.


“Closed store.” Mason Street, Winter 2022.


“Unpants.” ellipsis… literature and art, Volume 57, 2021.

 

“The same mistake.” Welter, Volume 55: Spring 2021.

 

The small notches.” Friends Journal, January 3, 2021.

 

“Tabasco.” Heavy Feather Review: Flavortown USA Feature, December 2, 2020.

 

“Sport Pepper.” Heavy Feather Review: Flavortown USA Feature, December 2, 2020.

 

“Soup Number Five.” Heavy Feather Review: Flavortown USA Feature, December 2, 2020.

 

“Goat.” Heavy Feather Review: Flavortown USA Feature, December 2, 2020.

 

“Wiri Wiri and the Cherry.” Heavy Feather Review: Flavortown USA Feature, December 2, 2020.

 

“You will see.” Blue Unicorn, Fall 2020, p. 54.

 

“On the way to the chancery.” IHRAF Publishes, September 2020.

 

“Our city.” Plainsongs, Volume 40, Issue 2, Summer 2020, p. 90

 

“Carolina Reaper.” The Hollins Critic, Vol. LVII, No. 3, June 2020, p. 19.

 

“Be the color of your body.” Tilde, Volume 3, Issue 1, Summer 2020, p. 85.

 

“Amen.” The Literary Nest, Vol 6, Issue 2, June 30, 2020.

 

“Why from the claw.” San Pedro River Review, Volume 12, No. 1, Spring 2020, p. 96.

 

“Red-and-Green.” Poet Lore, Volume 114, 3/4, Fall/Winter 2019, p. 74.

 

“Be the Unicyclist.” THINK, Volume 9.2, Summer/Fall 2019, p. 23.

 

“Why Paris, once again Paris?” Lowestoft Chronicle, Issue 39, September 2019.

 

“Freedom from Want.” Oxford Magazine, Issue 42/Summer 2019, p. 14.

 

“Accent wall.”  Oxford Magazine, Issue 42/Summer 2019, p. 15.

 

“Towel-slap.” Chaleur Magazine, Fall/Winter 2019, p. 22.

 

“Dear Epigraph.” Chaleur Magazine, Fall/Winter 2019, p. 23.

 

“The parlor.” Guesthouse, Issue 3, Spring 2019.

 

“Overlook.” North Dakota Quarterly, Vol. 85, Nos. 1 – 4, Spring/Summer/Fall/Winter 2018, p. 16.

 

“Make-do night.” North Dakota Quarterly, Vol. 85, Nos. 1 – 4, Spring/Summer/Fall/Winter 2018, p. 17.

 

“Bait shyness.” Barrow Street, Winter 2018/19, p. 79.

 

Cicatrix.” Tales from the Forest, Issue Nine, 2018.

 

Courses.” The Maynard, Fall 2018.

 

Phantom.” The Maynard, Fall 2018.

 

“Topple.” Lines+Stars, Fall 2018.

 

“Rich.” Light: A Journal of Photography and Poetry, Issue 08, Fall 2018.

 

Luxury Lucent.” Flapperhouse, Issue 17, Spring 2018, p. 72.

 

“A total eclipse of the sun.” New Madrid, Volume XIII, Number 1, Winter 2018, p. 17.

 

“Be The Unicorn.” Third Wednesday, Vol. XI, No. 1, Winter 2018, p. 31.

 

“Be The Candle.” Third Wednesday, Vol. XI, No. 1, Winter 2018, p. 56.

 

“Coil.” Tar River Poetry, Volume 57, Number 1, Fall 2017, p. 45.

 

“Median.” Kudzu House Quarterly, Volume 6, 2017, p. 43.

 

“Be the good sybarite.” HCE Review, Volume I, Issue VI, Sept 10, 2017. 

 

“Mastiff Whelp.” THINK, Volume 7.2, Spring 2017, p. 25.

 

“Jade.” The Dalhousie Review, Summer 2017, p. 275.

 

“Beginnings,” and “Road rage.” The Broadkill Review, October 31, 2017.

 

“I Broke Up With My Employer Today.” Dunes Review, Issue 21.2, Summer Fall 2017, p. 100.

 

“Bide.” Beechwood Review, Volume 3, Fall 2017, p. 61.

 

“Sometimes I Want Some Machinery.” The Good Men Project, July 10, 2017.

 

"At seventy stop building the fence." Bad Hombres & Nasty Women, edited by Gabriel H. Sanchez and Isaac Chavarria, The Raving Press, 2017, page 15.

 

“Ribbons.” The Columbia College Literary Review, Volume 6, 2017, p. 38.

 

“Tryouts.” The Columbia College Literary Review, Volume 6, 2017, p. 39.

 

“About Face.” The Suburban Review, March 14, 2017.

 

“Like so.” Clarion, Issue No. 20, 2017.

 

“These 8 Listicles are Actually Sexier than Clickbait!” The Offbeat, Volume 17/Fall 2016, p. 89.

 

“Straight-talk psychiatrist.” The Offbeat, Volume 17/Fall 2016, p. 90

 

“Nutty porter.” The Offbeat, Volume 17/Fall 2016, p. 91.

 

“Homestead,” The Homestead Review, Fall 2016.

 

“The Long Leg,” The Homestead Review, Fall 2016.

 

“The Problem Remains Unsolved.” The Homestead Review, Fall 2016.

 

“A vertical line in the middle of a page.” Bacopa Literary Review, Volume 7, 2016, p. 45.

 

“Median.” Kudzu House, Summer 6.2, 2016.

 

“Regret, resignation day.” First Class Literature, 2016.

 

“Dinger.” Prime Number, Prime Decimals 73.2, 2015.

 

“Used to be.” The Yale Review, 103.2, 2015, p. 111.

 

“I smelled a cigar while jogging.” Slice, Issue 10, 2015 p. 53.

 

“The language of flags.” Southwest Review, 100.2, 2015, p. 264.  

 

“Current.” Pembroke Magazine, 47, 2015, p. 25.

 

“The tilework.” The Timberline Review, Summer/Fall 2015. p. 171.   

 

“Chassis traits.” Rio Grande Review, 45 , 2015, p. 8.

 

“Reading the will.” Stoneboat, Fall 2015. p. 96.

 

“At Halloween.” The Chaffin Journal, 2015, p. 153.

 

“Craftsman with a paunch.” Atticus Review, August 5, 2014. 

 

“Snapshot.” Stoneboat, 5-1 , 2014, p. 12.

 

“Veer-off.” Rivet, Issue 2, 2014.

 

“Void (Entleert).” The Transnational, Vol. 2 , 2014, p. 72.

 

“When you’re a senior vice president” (Wenn man Vizepräsident ist),  The Transnational, Vol. 2 , 2014, p. 73.

 

“The red lights.” The Chaffin Journal, 2014, p. 45.

 

“Sit Stand.” Skidrow Penthouse, Issue 16 , 2014, p. 123

 

“God’s hour.” Windhover, Vol. 18, 2014, p. 66.   

 

“The perfect age.” A Narrow Fellow, April 2014, p. 41.

 

“Trapped in the lanai.”  A Narrow Fellow, April 2014, p. 42.

 

“Father.” riverrun, 2014, p. 20.

 

“Coach.” Puerto del Sol, Vol. 48:2, 2013, p. 34.

 

“The Second Roll.” Aethlon: The Journal of Sport Literature, vol. XXX.2, 2013, p. 107.  

 

“Follow.” The Lindenwood Review, Issue 3, 2013, p. 55.  

 

“Grande Jeté.” The Conium Review, vol. 2 no. 1, 2013, p. 147.

 

“Ambrosia and devilled eggs.” Big Muddy, 12.2 , 2013, p. 121.  

 

“Laurels.”  grain, 40.2, 2013, p. 43. 

 

“Vanished moon.” grain, 40.2, 2013, p. 44.  

 

“Downtown church.” Gravel, Summer 2013.

 

“Where the looking goes.” Gravel, Summer 2013.

 

“Sturgeons.” Hawai’i Pacific Review, 21 Oct. 2013.

 

“All Nighter.” Newtown Literary, Issue 2, 2013, p. 29.

 

“From New York to Austin.” Newtown Literary, Issue 2, 2013, p. 30.

 

“The Arrows.” Newtown Literary, Issue 2, 2013, p. 31.

 

“Trialogues.” SN Review, Spring/Summer 2013, p. 122.

 

“The house across the street.” SN Review, Spring/Summer 2013, p. 123.

 

“Inside the balloon.” SN Review, Spring/Summer 2013, p. 124.

 

“Jimmy Street.” Stepaway Magazine, Issue Eleven, 2013.

 

“The Change Machine.” OccuPoetry, Issue 3, 2013, p 33.

 

“Kick Line.” OccuPoetry, Issue 3, 2013, p. 34.

 

“American Falls.” American Athenaeum, Springtime 2013, 2013.

 

“It’s Orange in Las Vegas.” Meat for Tea 6:4 , 2012, p. 34.

 

“Convertible.” Skidrow Penthouse Issue 14, 2012, p. 111.

 

“Landlord.” Skidrow Penthouse Issue 14, 2012, p. 113.

 

“Clipboard.” The Cape Rock, 40.2, 2012, p. 43.

 

“Apollo.” Slant, XXVI , 2012, p. 80.

 

“Let’s pull off our pants!” The Broken Plate, 2012, p. 15.

 

“Economics.” Common Ground Review, 14.2 , 2012, p. 37.  

 

“Bonsai.” Bayou, vol. 57, 2012, p. 67.

 

“Into the loblollies.” Garbanzo, Volume 1,  2012, p. 51.

 

“The quarter inch difference.” Writer’s Bloc, 2012, p. 21.

 

“Haydn bridges to Beethoven.” Prick of the Spindle, Issue 2 , 2012, p. 113.

 

“Astrolabe.” Poetry South, 2011. p. 10.

 

“Five O’Clock Fifth Avenue, Late November.” Stepaway Magazine, Issue Four, 2011.

 

“Crepe Myrtle.” Lucid Rhythms, 2010.

 

"Those Two." Dogs Singing. Cliffs of Moher, County Clare: Salmon Poetry, 2010. p. 250.

 

“The Tattooer Said.” The Raintown Review, Volume 8 Issue 1, 2009, p. 61.  

 

“They are people in a line.” The Kenyon Review, XXX.3, 2008, 81.  

 

“The musty places don’t demand.” Lucid Rhythms, 2008.

 

“Polonius advises the new CEO.”  Lucid Rhythms, 2008.

 

“Complaint.” Concho River Review, XXI:1, 2007, p. 77.

 

“Forth Hours.” The Alembic, 2006, p. 100.

 

“The Big Boss.” The Raintown Review, Volume 5 Issue 2, 2006, p. 65.  

 

“Point of an Ess,” Orbis, Autumn 2005, p. 14.

 

“Lunch Hour.” Orbis, Autumn 2005, p. 14.

 

“City Growth.” Story South, 2005.

 

“A Tantrum Wage.” Skidrow Penthouse, Issue 6, 2004, p. 175:

 

FICTION

“Limousine to Las Montañas.” Aura Literary/Arts Review 27, 1989, p. 42.