Selected Publications

Poetry Journals & Literary Magazines

“The Wind Needs To Blow Through Here” The Baffler, Issue no.36., Summer 2017

“Felonious States of Adjectival Excess Featuring Comparative and Superlative Forms”

Ecotone , Spring, 2017.

“Ode To A Pronoun” Boston Review, Spring, 2017.

“Renga for Obama” Harvard Review (collab poem with 200+ poets), Spring, 2017

“Scared To Hold the Baby” Callaloo, Journal of African Diaspora Arts and Letters, Spring, 2016.

“We Were Being Detained” Voluble: A Channel of Los Angeles Review of Books, Spring 2016.

“Holy Stagger” Mississippi Review, Summer, 2015.

“Missing Person” Boston Review, Spring, 2015.

“Scuttled In Their Stalls” Madcap Review, Summer, 2014. 

“Catching” and “Ghazal for Pops” Pinwheel, Spring, 2014.

“Hulett Street” Lumberyard Magazine, Spring, 2014.

“Miles on Keys” and “Summer School or just, Summer” The Rumpus, December, 2013.

“Just Dead Swine Spilling Kitchen Love and “Getting’ Dizzy” PLUCK!: Journal of Affrilachia Arts 

and Culture, Summer, 2013.

“Stealing Seconds” and “Priddy Boks”  H_NGM_N, Spring, 2013. 

“ATriolet for Oscar Grant,” “Lingering,” “Cop Car, Cop Car,” “Letter to the Devil” and “Prison Free.” A Narrow Fellow, Journal of Poetry, Spring, 2013.

“Unusual Tightrope” Callaloo, Journal of African Diaspora Arts and Letters, Winter, 2013.

“Telling Question” Callaloo, Journal of African Diaspora Arts and Letters, Fall, 2012.

“Dancing With Justice: GDC 0000657378” Tidal Basin Review’s Prison Industrial Complex and Capital Punishment Issue Summer, 2012.

“On Wingedness” The Louisville Review, Spring, 2012.

“Midnight Cool” PLUCK!: Journal of Affrilachian Arts and Culture, Spring, 2012.

“Fireplace & Hearth,” “Amiri’s Equinox,” “Juice 2.0” & “To Warp A Conversation: Something About Black” Black Magnolias Literary Review’s 5.4 Winter, 2011.

Anthologies 

“A Poet’s Night” & “Control” In Bigger Than They Appear: Anthology of Short Poems, Vol. 1, 

Accents Publishing, December, 2011