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Works

The Celery Flats

In honor of my favorite place to be in the Kalamazoo, Michigan community where I used to live.

Birthday

One of my most recent poems (written in February 2024), dedicated to a lovely man I met around that time.

The Looking Glass Review, May special issue — 2024

Also: Northwest Indiana Literary Journal — July 2024

Pink Eye

Early poem inspired by a childhood memory.

The Phone Call

Written during sophomore year of college (1996).

Raccoon Generations

Biographical poem created during my freshman year of college (1994).

In the Gardens at Night

Inspired by a dream, upon gaining access to a safe-for-women wild space (Lake Village Homestead).

Steel Jackdaw Magazine, Edition 10 — 2023

And More

Another poem from my student years at WMU (probably 1994), inspired by a humorous early childhood event.

Good Hands

In honor of my favorite physician.

First Day on the Farm

In loving memory of Paco, the former Lake Village Homestead donkey.

The Beautiful Day

Collection of three poems selected by Adelaide Literary Magazine.

Sunflowers in August

Poem about Lake Village Homestead, an organic cooperative farm in Kalamazoo, Michigan.