Publications

2026

Ode to the Blackburnian Warbler and Ode to ghorbat in 32 Poems

The Assurance and Ode to the Bath Towel in the minnesota review

Ode to Orbit in Terrain.org

Ode to the Laughing Dove in Four Way Review

Ode to esfand and Ode to lavashak in Five on the Fifth

When I Say We Have a Rich Language in Southern Humanities Review

2025

2024

2023

“Ode to the Women Accused of Exaggerating” and “Some Time After Empathy Had Drained” in Hunger Mountain Review (Pushcart Prize nominee)

“Ode to the loghmeh” in New Orleans Review (Best New Poets nominee)

“Clouded Sulphur” in Best Spiritual Literature (Orison Books)

“Ode to Hands ” in Palette Poetry

2022

“In Praise of This Fear” and “Clouded Sulphur” in The Cincinnati Review

“Same Shade” in Kaleidoscoped

2021


“Mean Poem about Lavender to Comfort My Beloved” in The Indianapolis Review

“Anxiety Ablution” and “House Finch” in crazyhorse

“Twenty Minutes at Manhattan Beach” and “Women Who Run” in Saint Ann’s Review

“Hot Draft;” “Mount Sinai Hospital;” and “In Defense of Volumizing” in The Georgia Review

2020

“Isfahan, 2010” in The Best American Poetry 2020

“Ode to the Good Wi-FI” in NAILED

2019

“Bruise” in New England Review (Pushcart Prize nominee)

“Still Floats” in NASA’s First Light

“Weak Ode to Saffron” in Frontier Poetry

“Baggage” in Nat. Brut.

“I Gave Him the Moon” in Salamander

“Eve Apologizes Again” in Juked

“Isfahan, 2010” in Michigan Quarterly Review

“Can You Remove Your Necklace During Work Hours?” in Lunch Ticket


2018


2017

“Bad News for Bigots” in Atticus Review (Best New Poets Nominee)

Poetry Suite: “After the Antidepressants Stopped Working”; “Everything about Fireflies Has Already Been Said”; “This Was for Tiphys”; “Baby Timpani”; and “While Watching the Protestors Saturday Morning” in Mud Season Review (Best of the Net Nominee)

“Red Fox” in Word Fountain

“Explaining Anxiety to a Stoic” in Tupelo Quarterly

“Small” in Painted Bride Quarterly

“T4” in Cleaver

“Thank You Letter to Hava” in Nashville Review

“Organs”; “Grateful”; and “Black Dog” in Menacing Hedge

“Uncertified” in The Margins

“Relapse” in Slush Pile magazine

“O” in The Boiler

“Hagar” in New South

“Dandelion’s Revenge” in Pembroke magazine (Best New Poets nominee)

“Overcast” in Reunion: The Dallas Review


2016

“Vengeance” in Gingerbread House (Best New Poets Nominee)

“Wisteria” and “October” in Talking Writing (Best of the Net nominee)

“Defector” in Natural Bridge

“Solace” in Foliate Oak

“Word Makers” in Pinch Journal

“For Blotchy, the Octopus that Stayed While Inky Escaped” in Split Rock Review

“Grape” in Rogue Agent Journal

“Return” in Really System