selected works

2025

“Forgotten Body”

Pleiades 45.1 (print) — special folio on elegy, “To the Altar I Say”

“What’s the First Word in ‘Illegal Immigrant’?”

Poetry Society of America — Lucille Medwick Memorial Award winner

2 poems:

“Salt,” “Ode to Lakapati”

Bellingham Review

2024

“Summer Figs”

Equatorial

“Eat Before You Pray”

Eucalyptus Lit

“I can’t afford a whole universe”

The Margins

“Keep Sweet”

Split Lip

2023

“Graveyard Picnic”

Split This Rock

“War Supply”

Southern Cultures — special folio: “Moral/Economies”

2022

“The Alchemy of Language: Ina Cariño on Naming, Claiming, and Protecting Ancestral Land”

Literary Hub

“Naming the Silences in the Mouth”

Poetry Society of America — George Bogin Memorial Award winner