Poetry
"a quest left, but never lost"
This poem, co-authored with Stephanie Heinecke,
is forthcoming from Firewords Magazine.
"Juntos avancemos"
This poem will be published by eMerge Magazine in September 2026.
"When My Students Ask How Old I Am"
This poem will be published by Porcupine Literary in June 2026.
"To My Little Black Cat"
This poem will be published by eMerge Magazine in March 2026.
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"Quantum Theory as Third Person Bio."
This poem was published by JAKE in December 2025.
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"On the 6:00 News"
This poem was published in Issue 161 of Right Hand Pointing in October 2025.
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"Breakfast, Dissected"
This poem appeared in the KU SNAPS poetry club HAGS chapbook
in September 2025. The publication was only released in print
and is not available to read online.
"My Cat Was Named After a Grandmother"
This poem was published in Issue 211 of Orbis in March 2025 and
received an honorable mention for their Readers' Award. The publication
was only released in print and is not available to read online.
"On Friend Dates with the Devil" &
"I had another mental breakdown
in the bubble tea store"
These two poems were published by JAKE in January 2025.
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Click Here to Read "Friend Dates" and Here to Read "bubble tea."
"A Study on the Nature of Companionship"
This poem was one of the winners of the Johnson County Library
Fall 2024 Creative Writing Contest on the theme of "humanity." It was
published on the Johnson County Library Staff Picks blog in January 2025.
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"Childhood Flight," "Parents v. Internet,"
& "Pleiades"
These three poems were published in an interview that I did with Flapper Press
Poetry Café in December 2024. "Pleiades" was nominated for Best of the Net 2026.
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"El regreso," "Sin, Chocolate, and a Living Wage,"
& "Reporte Sísmico 25/03/2022 04:23:03"
These three poems were published in the Summer/Fall 2024 issue of I-70 Review.
"Reporte Sísmico 25/03/2022 04:23:03" was co-authored with Katherine Schmidt.
The publication was only released in print and is not available to read online.
"At IHOP We Eat the Food of Champions"
This poem, co-authored with Katherine Schmidt, was published
in Issue 156 of Right Hand Pointing in July 2024.
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"Give Me Life," "#goals," & "Bouquet"
These three poems were published in the Of Our Own Accord
women's poetry anthology from Flying Ketchup Press in July 2024.
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"The Care Bears Visit the Leon Trotsky House
and Museum," "another semi-successful attempt
to become a rainbow," & "Burn / Blush / Bleed"
These three poems were published in the Online Features of Bullshit Lit in May 2024.
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"Aviary" & "Although Everyone Will Celebrate the Light"
These two poems were published in Issue 155 of Right Hand Pointing in April 2024.
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"To Jessica Schwartz, From Your Designated Demon:"
This poem, co-authored with Katherine Schmidt, was
published by Roi Fainéant Press in March 2024.
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"When I told my cat he couldn't go outside, he:"
This poem was published in the Weekly Features section of The Hooghly Review
in September 2023. It was also nominated for Best Microfiction 2024.
"Flock"
This poem was published in Issue 152 of Right Hand Pointing in July 2023.
"Pleiades"
This poem was published in the Solar Issue of Popshot Quarterly for Summer 2023.
"Magpie" & "Dear Little Dancer"
These two poems were published in Volume 14, No. 1
of Pink Panther Magazine in March 2023.
"St. Francis Monastery"
This poem, co-authored with Katherine Schmidt, was published
in issue #36 of Unbroken Journal in January 2023.
"Suburban Rebellion"
This poem was published in Issue 146 of Right Hand Pointing in January 2022.
"Progress"
This poem, inspired by Thomas Hart Benton's painting Lewis and Clark at
Eagle Creek, was published in the Summer/Fall 2021 issue of I-70 Review.
The publication was only released in print and is not available to read online.
"gravity"
This poem was published in Issue 142 of Right Hand Pointing in January 2021.
"Beginning with a Porch Swing, a Cool Evening"
This poem was published in the December 2019 issue
of Live Ideas Undergraduate Primary Texts Journal.
