The Words I Chose: A Memoir of Family and Poetry (Carnegie Mellon University Press, 2014), Lovers of the Lost: New & Selected Poems (Godine, 2010), The Ghosts of You and Me (Godine, 2006), Fire (Godine, 2002), Mapping the Heart: Reflections on Place and Poetry (Carnegie Mellon University Press, 2002), The Faces of Americans in 1853, Classic Contemporary (Carnegie Mellon University Press, 2002), Talking in the Dark (Godine, 1998), The Town of No & My Brother Running (Godine, 1997)

Atlantic Monthly, Gettysburg Review, Iowa Review, Ploughshares, Poetry, Sewanee Review, Slate