Poems in Journals

 

“Lethologica,” Water~Stone Review, Vol. 24, Fall 2021

“Taking Care of Animals,” The Gay & Lesbian Review, September-October 2021

The Way Words Echo in Our Heads,” Poem-A-Day, Academy of American Poets, November 3, 2020

“Driving to Visit a Friend with Cancer, I Witness a Car Crash,” Split Rock Review, Spring 2020

The Council Bluffs Drive-in Theater,” Valparaiso Poetry Review, Fall/Winter 2018/2019

“Double Indemnity,” Main Street Rag, Fall 2018

“Catalogue Raisonné,” Impossible Archetype, Fall 2018

“Walk on the Wild Side,” “Sorry, Wrong Number,” UCity Review, Winter 2018

“Titanic,” Oakwood, 2018

“The City of the Future,” Poetry CityU.S.A., Volume 7, 2018

“Marwyck,” Smartish Pace, 2017

“Christmas in California,” Redactions, Spring 2017

“Ladies They Talk About,” Main Street Rag, Fall 2016

“A Map of the Stars,” “No Man of Her Own,” UCity Review, Fall 2016

“Stella Dallas,” Nimrod, Spring 2016

“An Ocean Pouring into an Abyss,” “Union Pacific,” Soundings, Spring 2016

“Saturday Night,” Adroit Journal, Spring 2016

“Self-Portrait: A Cento,” The Freshwater Review, 2016

“Why We Hate Mice,” Indianola Review, December 2015

“An Age at Least to Every Part,” Fourth River, Fall 2015

“Breakfast with My Sister,” Water~Stone Review, Fall 2015

“Manifest Destiny,” “There’s Always Tomorrow,” “To Please a Lady,” “The Wreck of Beauty,” UCity Review, June 2015

“Retrospective,” The Threepenny Review, Summer 2015

“The Projectionist,” Verse Daily (online), December 4, 2014

“Bang, Bang! Yip, Yip!” InDigest Magazine (online), October 30, 2014

“The Last Bottled Soda Vending Machine East of the Missouri,” The Good Men Project, January 8, 2014

“Coming Home after Teaching a Chaucer Class in which I Told the Students the Wife of Bath Is a Huge Drag Queen,” Bloom, 2013

 

Work in Anthologies

 

Queer Voices, Edited by Andrea Jenkins, John Medeiros, and Lisa Marie Brimmer, Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2019

The Heart of All That Is: Reflections on HomeEdited by Jim Perlman, Deborah Cooper, Mara Hart, and Pamela Mittlefehldt, Holy Cow! Press, 2013

American Society: What Poets See, Edited by Robert S. King, Future Cycle Press, 2012

Divining Divas, Edited by Michael Montlack, Lethe Press, 2012

American Tensions: Literature of Identity and the Search for Justice, Edited by William Reichard, New Village Press, 2011

Collective Brightness: LGBTIQ Poets on Faith, Religion, and Spirituality, Edited by Kevin Simmonds, Sibling Rivalry Press, 2011

Two Weeks: A Digital Anthology of Contemporary Poets, Edited by Ash Bowen and Johnathon Williams, Linebreak.org: 2011

The Wind Blows, The Ice Breaks, Edited by Ted Bowman and Elizabeth Bourque Johnson, Nodin Press, 2010

Nebraska Presence: A Poetry Anthology, Edited by Greg Kosmicki and Mary K. Stillwell, Backwaters Press, 2007

Regrets Only, Edited by Martha Manno, Little Pear Press, 2006

Aunties: Thirty-Five Writers Celebrate Their Other Mother, Edited by Ingrid Sturgis, Ballantine, 2004