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AVAILABLE NOW!
2024 LONGLEAF PRESS BOOK PRIZE WINNER

Forthcoming (journals):

  • Lily Poetry Review, "Still," "Terracotta Army"
  • Terrain, "The First Noble Truth"

​Forthcoming (anthologies):

"The Burning of Giordano Bruno" Breaking into Blossom: Poems with Extraordinary Endings, due out next fall from Texas Review Press.

Upcoming Readings:


Current Work Appears In:


  • 32 Poems, Vol. 43 (Summer 2024), 23-24. “The Agnostic’s Prayer”
  • 32 Poems, Vol. 43 (Summer 2024), online. "A Wolf in Sleep's Clothing" (lyric essay)
  • Hole in the Head Review, Number 5, Issue 3: (Summer 2024) "Apocrypha: The Ram Considers Abraham”, "John, The Beloved Disciple,” "Lucifer, Falling,” and "My Mother’s Corpse”
  • Catamaran Literary Reader: Vol. 12, Issue 44, Spring 2024, 57. "Spring Peeper Gospel.
  • Crosswinds Poetry: Vol. 10, 2024, 18. "The Whale" (Finalist: 2024 Crosswinds Poetry Contest - Judge: April Ossmann)
  • Pedestal Magazine: (online) 20 March 2024, Review of Luke Johnson's, "Quiver" (Texas Review Press)
  • Great River Review: Issue 70 (Spring 2024), 61. "To the Cursed Fig Tree."
  • Terrain.org:  (online) 5 February 2024, "The Griffon Vulture's Prayer"
  • The Power of the Feminine "I", Vol. I (anthology), (Threshpress Midwest, USA, 2024), "Anorexia Mirabilis: Mary Magdalene de Pazzi," (369-370), "Pieta: Isis & Osiris" (218), "The Grace of Conversion," (367-368)​