Poems & Essays

Poems (Selected)

Academy of American Poets

• Advice for Using Blood in a Poem

Boston Review

• Flattened Children Are Inevitable

Big Lucks

• Everyone Just Clap Your Hands and Say Yeah

Colorado Review

• Luxury

Perigee

• How To Unbend the Tongue

Zone 3

• America Tries to Remove a Splinter

Redivider

• Postcard from the Valley I Thought was your Face

Lunch Ticket

• From the Trees Full of Birdsong Comes Unripe Fruit

The Margins

• Grandfather as Kaiju on Fire

• The Greeting

Memorious

• Grandfather as a Boy Beneath the Floor

Poetry Northwest

• Mano

Tupelo Quarterly

• The Ghost Root

• House of Horses

• Caesura

• Frederick Douglass: A Triptych

Waxwing

• Pancho Villa: Last One Standing is Also the First
  

Essays

The Citron Review

• Punchline

Hobart

• Mixed Signals