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Poems

BOBCAT, Verse Daily, March 19, 2023

LAND LESSONS, SWWIM, FEBRUARY 6, 2023

INCLINATIONS, About Place Journal, Dec 1, 2022

CHILD OF THE LARGE-BEAKED BIRD, One, October 9, 2022

AN APPALACHIAN WOMAN'S GUIDE TO BEER DRINKING, Vox Populi Sept. 28, 2022

TO NO ONE IN PARTICULAR, Vox Populi Sept. 7, 2022

TO SAVE A LIFE, New Ohio Review/Moveable Contest 2022

AMESVILLE GIRLS, WHERE WE COME FROM CAN BREAK US, HOW COULD A WOMAN,
TRUE GRIT, HANKY-PANKY POKER, One Art, July 27, 2022

THAT PLUS FIFTY CENTS, MacQueen''s Quinterly, Issue 14

BAD COMPANY, MacQueen''s Quinterly, Summer Issue 14

VERNAL EQUINOX, New Ohio Review, Volume 3

ALONE IN THE HOUSE OF MY HEART, HELLA BARBIE, Sheila-Na-Gig Online, Winter 2021

AFTER THE FIRE, Thimble Magazine, Winter 2021, Volume #3

BECAUSE AUTUMN ALWAYS CLOTHESLINES ME, POWER OUT ON THE MOUNTAIN, One Art, November 16, 2021

CONFLAGRATION, Vox Populi, November 12, 2021

THAT SPOT WHERE RACCOON CREEK MEETS BRUSH FORK, Vox Populi, October 18, 2021

SERVING, World Literature Today, October 7, 2021

HEARTLAND HOSPICE, Vox Populi, September 27, 2021

LAST NIGHT THE CHIME OF TREE FROGS, Vov Populi, August 16, 2021

THE WHOLE SHEBANG UP FOR DEBATE, Rattle, August 4, 2021

RARE BIRDS, One, August 2, 2021

BETHAL RIDGE CEMETERY, Poem-a-Day (Academy of American Poets) July 20, 2021

THE DAY I LEARN HER DIAGNOSIS, Poem-a-Day (Academy of American Poets) July 20, 2021

SAVING SGT. BILLINGS; SUBSEQUENTLY HEREAFTER; I LOOK FOR MY DEAD MOTHER IN NEW YORK, Cutleaf, Issue #15

THE WEEDS IN THIS GARDEN, Poem-a-Day (Academy of American Poets) July 20, 2021

BONE THIN, BECAUSE COAL, TENNESSEE HOMELAND, HARD TRUTH, THE SOFTENING, ONE ART, July 16, 2021

PLANTING BY THE SIGNS, Vox Populi, July 5, 2021

THE WEEDS IN THIS GARDEN, PAIN RIPENED, RUBY MAY, BETHAL RIDGE CEMETERY, Cultural Weekly, May 6, 2021

REMIX: FOR MY PEOPLE, PBS American Portrait Storytelling Project, Jan.18, 2021, (last two lines) collaborative poem

BY ALL INDICATIONS I The NY Times, Nov. 26, 2020

LEFTOVERS I Poetry X Hungar, November 11, 2020

NIGHT MOVES I Verse Daily, Oct 30, 2020

HANK WILLIAMS' LAST RIDE I Still: The Journal, #34: Fall, 2020

THE DAY I LEARN HER DIAGNOSIS I Still: The Journal, #34: Fall, 2020

HOLD FAST I Still: The Journal, #34: Fall, 2020

BOILERMAKER I Writers Resist I Issue 116: 06 August 2020

I COME FROM A PLACE SO DEEP INSIDE AMERICA IT CAN'T BE SEEN I Verse Daily, July 1, 2020

BETHAL RIDGE CEMETERY I Stirring Literary Journal, Volume 22, Spring 2020

THE TROUBLE WITH APPLES I Heartwood, Spring 2020

TRIGGER WARNING I Sheila-Na-Gig Online, Volume 4.3, Spring 2020

GEAUX JEAUX I Athens News, Jan 2, 2020

BADASSES I Sheila-Na-Gig Online, Volume 3.2, Winter 2018

THE WEEDS IN THIS GARDEN I Still: The Journal, Fall 2018

WEDDING DRESS I Looking at Appalachia I Call and Response, Fall 2018

BASEMENT I Rise Up Review, Summer 2018

ILLUMINATION I Rise Up Review, Winter 2018

DAUGHTER-IN-LAW MINE, ONCE REMOVED I Still :The Journal, volume 24, Summer 2017

OH YOU WOMAN OF APPALACHIA I The American Journal of Poetry, volume 3, 2017

#PHILANDOCASTILE I The New Verse News, July 08, 2016

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