Poetry

POEM-A-DAY, MARCH 1, 2024

BLESSING THE BABY

Milk Press, Winter 2024

Stigmata

Notebook Fragments

Copper Nickel, Spring 2024

Diary Entry #3: Study on the Negative

Indiana Review, Issue 45.2: Winter 2023/24

Fishing out the Condom has me Believing In God

Poetry northwest, Volume VIII, Issue 2, Winter & SPring 2024

Wanting

The Adroit Journal, Issue 47, October 2023

Sad Girl Sonnet #2

Sad Girl Sonnet #19

DAUGHTERS OF LATIN AMERICA: AN INTERNATIONAL ANTHOLOGY OF WRITING BY LATINE WOMEN, AUGUST 15, 2023

SAD GIRL SONNET #10

Prairie Schooner, Spring 2023

After the First Night Alone, Somewhere New

Apogee Journal, Folio: Atlas: Skin/Bone/Blood: Body Maps in Brown And Black, Feb 2023

People Who Don’t Understand Mental Illness

In the Country Where my Parents Met in a taxicab

Boyfriend Village: Short Boyfriend, Sept 2022

In Portland It Rains, the Sun Comes Out, It hails, The Sun Comes Out

Underground Writers Association: Poetry Review, Issue 1, Spring 2022

I’m Almost 30

Re-Education

Chronically

Aubade with Solar Eclipse

Diary Entry #34: Epigenetics

Alchemy, ISSUE #48, SPRING 2022

I Haven't Been on a Plane Since the World Ended

The Massachusetts review, Vol. 63, issue 2, Spring 2022

A Hundred And Then None

Diary entry #5: Self-Portrait As Revelations

Good Fat POetry Zine, Safe Words: The erotic Issue, Vol. 5, Spring 2022

When Booty Call Turns Into love

Brink, Issue 3: Currency, Spring 2022

Diary Entry #10: I was Nearly Perfect Once

The Accident

My Ex Meets for Coffee (Nominated for a Pushcart)

The Long Devotion: Poets Writing Motherhood, April 1, 2022

Re-Education

Tupelo Quarterly, no. 26, March 2022

Diary Entry #6: Sestina

couplet Poetry, Issue 2, JaN 2022

Sad Girl Sonnet #15

Sad Girl Sonnet #18

Northwest Review, Winter 2021

Diary Entry #34: Epigenetics

Why to These Rocks: 50 Years of Poems from the Community of Writers, 2020

Ode to a Lapkin

Best Of the Net Anthology, 2020

I’m Almost 30

The American Poetry Review, VOl 49, #6, November/December 2020

Diary Entry #2: Quarantine Sonnet

Marked at Birth and You Ask No One

POem-A-Day, September 28, 2020

Anniversary

Pangyrus, August 2020

Chronically

Rough cut Press, Issue 15: Resistance, August 2020

PAntoum in Case of Emergency

Hoxie Gorge review, Issue II: Spring/Summer 2020

Methods

Here’s the Thing

BoAAT Journal, Summer 2020 issue

And Then Finally

The Cortland Review, Issue 85, August 2020

Diary Entry #13: Being Sick Is a Romantic Idea (Nominated for a PushCart Prize)

Diary Entry #29: Polarization

SPLIT LIP MAGAZINE, May 2020

I’m Almost 30 (2020 Best of the Net Winner)

Just one thing with Diannely Antigua

Redivider, Issue 17.2, May 2020

Someday I’ll Stop Killing Diannely Antigua

The Paris Review, INtroducing the Winners of the 2020 Whiting Awards, March 2020

Praise to the Boys

Diary Entry #1: Testimony

Mass Poetry, Poem of the Moment, March 2020

Everything’s Been Said

BreakBeat POets Vol. 4: LatiNext, April 2020

Immigration Story

In the Country Where my Parents met in a taxicab

Trnsfr, Issue 7, March 2020

Diary Entry #33: Love Song (Nominated for a Pushcart Prize)

Cherry Tree, Issue 6, February 2020

Imprint

Sad Girl Sonnets #25 (nominated for a pushcaRt prize)

Vox Viola, Issue 1, December 2019

I’m SuRprised At My Tolerance

The Rapture

Sad Girl Sonnets #1, #4, #9

Pigeon PAges, November 2019

Seasonal Affective (Nominated for Best of the net & a Pushcart Prize)

Diary Entry #12: Lazarus or Resurrection 

tele-, Issue Three: The Root Issue, August 2019

Ars POetica with a Galaxay in it

CORDELLA MAGAZINE Issue 12: Distances, June 2019

SElf-portrait as Easter Pamphlet on the door

connections

Washington Square Review: Issue 43, Spring 2019

Everything’s Been Said

Raleigh Review: Vol 9.1, Spring 2019

Diary Entry #30: Regression (Nominated for a Pushcart Prize)

BENNINGTON REVIEW ISSUE SIX: KISSING THE FUTURE, FEBRUARY 2019

Diary Entry #1: Testimony

HALF MYSTIC JOURNAL ISSUE VI: INTERLUDE, WINTER 2018

Variations on a Theme (Nominated for a Pushcart prize)

NAT. BRUT: ISSUE 10, SPRING 2018

Aubade with Solar Eclipse

Ars Poetica

POUCH MAG: ISSUE 10, APRIL 2018

Remainder

THE ADROIT JOURNAL: ISSUE TWENTY-FOUR, JANUARY 2018

Diary Entry 14: Navigating

TINDERBOX POETRY JOURNAL, VOL 4, ISSUE 5, CONTEST ISSUE, DECEMBER 2017

Immigration Story

The One with the Cat and the Hospital 

Golden Shovel with Solstice

LOVE WITHIN LOVE: A SPOONBILL & SUGARTOWN CHAPBOOK

Of Highrise 88

POETRY CITY, USA, VOL. 7, FALL 2017

from “Songs of Babylon”

THE BOILER JOURNAL, FALL 2017

Portrait of El Jefe (Nominated for a Pushcart Prize)

BREAKWATER REVIEW, OCTOBER 2017

Diary Entry #4: Atonement (Peseroff Poetry prize Finalist)

RESERVOIR, OCTOBER 2017

Ode That Doesn’t Pass the Bechdel Test

Diary Entry #4: Ghazal

COSMONAUTS AVENUE, JUNE/JULY 2017

Diary Entry #9: Undoing

Diary Entry #10: Revisitation

BREAKWATER REVIEW, JUNE 2017

To Amichai

LUNA LUNA MAGAZINE, MAY 2017

Diary Entry #22: Vows

Re-Education

Modern Elegy

BLUE EARTH REVIEW, SPRING 2017

Trigger Points

Some Notes on Love

Do You Remember the Man Who Bought You from the Fair?

THE BLUESHIFT JOURNAL, FEATURED ARTIST OF THE MONTH, APRIL 2017

Diary Entry #16: Dysmorphia

InterVieW with Nicholas Nichols, Features Editor

BODEGA MAGAZINE, SPRING 2017

Bargaining (Winner of the First Annual Bodega Poetry Contest)

In conversation with poetry judge Jay Deshpande

DRUNK IN A MIDNIGHT CHOIR, JANUARY 2017

Berrigan Sonnets: Denial and The Grief Papers #1

MAPS FOR TEETH MAGAZINE, Dec 2106 (NOMINEE FOR BEST OF THE NET)

Amy Winehouse Tells Me About My Boyfriend

It’s So Pretty to Drunk Cry on a Subway Platform

WRITTEN HERE: THE COMMUNITY OF WRITERS POETRY REVIEW 2016

To the Reasons We Didn’t Work

SPLIT LIP MAGAZINE, DECEMBER 2016

After Reading Sharon Olds (Nominated for Best of the Net)

When I Try to Explain Mental Illness (Nominated for Best of the net)

VINYL POETRY AND PROSE, OCTOBER 2016

Picked

DAY ONE, OCTOBER 12, 2016 

Strawberry Moon

TINDERBOX POETRY JOURNAL, JULY 2016

Separate  (nominated for a Pushcart Prize)

Ode to a Freckle

BOAAT, MAY 2016

Misconception

DRUNK IN A MIDNIGHT CHOIR, SPRING 2016

Self-Portrait, 2005

PARNASSUS: LITERARY ARTS MAGAZINE OF NECC, SPRING 2016

–Featured Alumni Contributor–

Days of 1996

While Looking through Photo Albums

Thursday in Bushwick

BIG BELL, SPRING 2016

Self-Portrait, 2010

POTLUCK MAG, FEBRUARY 2016

I Don’t Know What to Call This Feeling

Water for Cities

THE OFFERING, SPRING 2015

Another rice and beans story

Bilingual Lengua