selected poems

“Uncanny Valley,” SRPR, honorable mention, Editors’ Prize Contest (forthcoming)

“Job 5:7,” Invisible Strings: 113 Poets Respond to the Songs of Taylor Swift

“Against the Birds,” Sonora Review

“Sodom, Styx, Gomorrah, Mississippi” and “Be Not Afraid,” Washington Square Review

“MEET HOT LOCAL UNSTOPPABLE FORCES” and “Mortification,” The Boiler

“Taylor Swift,” The Drift

“My Kink,” The Pinch, winner of the 2023 Pinch Literary Award (print, spring 2024)

“Slasher,” Ninth Letter (print)

“Smash,” Mid/South Sonnets: A Belle Point Press Anthology (print)

“Mouth Theory,” Poet Lore (print, winter/spring 2023)

“BE MORE SPIRITUAL NO MORE MECHANICAL” and “Rather More Electrical Than Ethical,” Afternoon Visitor

“Game Design,” Violet, Indigo, Blue, Etc. (print)

“Ode to I,” Mississippi Review (print)

“In Your Absence,” Poetry Online

“On Being the Glamorous Blonde Villain from All Those Nineties Kids’ Movies,” The Offing (reprinted on Winning Writers)

“O Destroyer,” Black Warrior Review (print)

“Ghost Town Sonnet” and “A Tour of the White House with Mrs. John F. Kennedy,” JuxtaProse

“Whisper Network,” Booth

“Taxonomy of the Ex-Lover,” “Addressing the Conspiracy in Which Disney Has Killed Lindsay Lohan’s Twin Sister from The Parent Trap, or, Oh Lindsay Lohan We Love You Give Up,” and “Ultraviolet (Interview with Tonya Harding),” DIAGRAM

“Ariel Redux,” Glass: A Journal of Poetry

“When I Say There is No Way to Talk About JonBenét Ramsey,” Best New Poets (print)

“Why I Waited to Report,” “In Which Kylie Jenner Keeps a Secret,” “& Clyde,” Split Lip Magazine (print)

“The Care and Keeping of Your Britney Spears” and “Self-Portrait as Anna Nicole,” g*MOB (formerly glitterMOB)

“Judy Garland’s Body” and “Olive Thomas Wants to Die,” Menacing Hedge