Poet

Publications & Prizes
None but...
- "Invisible Me,” Ponder Review, Vol. 8, Issue 1, 11/2024, Pushcart Prize Nomination.
- "When I Only Knew Your Name,” Orange Blossom Review, June 15 issue, Best of the Net 9/2024 and Pushcart Prize 11/2024 nominations.
- "Laure, 1862-63,” Third Coast, 2024, Poetry Contest Finalist.
- "These Rites Are For the Living,” Lips, late spring 2024, Pushcart Prize Nomination.
- "I’ll Never Forget the Man Who Stepped Onto the Lorraine Hotel’s Balcony" Mississippi Review, Summer 2024, Poetry Contest Finalist.
- "Early In My Visit, Mother Calls Me Into the Bathroom," Still: The Journal, June, 2024, Best of the Net 2025 nomination.
- "Angela, You Are Part of Every Black Woman I Have Ever Known,” The Elevation Review 2023, Pushcart Prize nomination.
- "Unmarked Grave c. 1630,” Eastern Iowa Review, Issue 16 online ed., 2024, Best of the Net nomination.
- “I Am What Happens When Nature Has Its Way,” Shō Number 3, 2023, nominated for Orison Books' Best Spiritual Literature Anthology and Pushcart Prize nominations.
- "After Learning of His Castration,” LEON: Literary Review, August 1, Issue, Pushcart Prize and Best of the Net nominations.
- “What They Carried With Them,” The Good Life Review, Winter 2022 Issue (online) Pushcart Prize and Best of the Net nominations.
- "They Came with the Night,” Gordon Square Review, Issue 9, online November 2021, Pushcart Prize nomination.
- "The Hackensack River Early,” Exit 13 Magazine #26, 2021, Pushcart Prize nomination.
- "Today, I Heard Obama Sing Amazing Grace Again,” Poetry South 2021, Pushcart Prize nomination.
- "She Was All We Knew,” The Worcester Review, Vol. 42, 2021, Pushcart Prize nomination.
- “Indentures, (Ars Poetica),” River Mouth Review - 2021 Pushcart Prize nomination.
- “I’ve Been Waiting For Hate To Die,” Gulf Stream Magazine - Gulf Stream Summer 2020, Poetry Contest Finalist.