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“Motor Mouth” is forthcoming in either the Summer or Winter 2025 issue of The Comstock Review.
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“Vernissage” is forthcoming in $ Poetry Is Currency.
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“Pegasus City” is forthcoming in $ Poetry Is Currency.
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“Variations on a Theme by Lewis Carroll” will appear in The Broken Teacup Volume 4 on June 20th, 2025.
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“The Solemnity of the Epiphany” will appear in The Broken Teacup Volume 4 on June 20th, 2025.
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“When my bones shake off this spirit, bury me” appears in The Big Windows Review Issue 39 Spring 2025. “When my bones shake off this spirit, bury me” appears in The Big Windows Review Issue 39 Spring 2025.
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“Veisalgia” appears in ionosphere Vol II Issue 1. Available in print from Amazon for $7.50 USD, or via eBook from Amazon (free to read with Kindle Unlimited).
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“Sonnet 2” appears in ionosphere Vol II Issue 1. Available in print from Amazon for $7.50 USD, or via eBook from Amazon (free to read with Kindle Unlimited).
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Wherever thistles wither, little knotsare knuckled, blossoms rot, leaf and stem.Stitches loosen at a dress’s hemwhile a mother jangles thimbles in her pockets. The myriad ways to savor a Highland Scotch:this churning storm cloud; the annoying friendtwisting in one’s chest; the scar beginningto itch again, with a picture yellowing in its locket. A melody wafts…
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Mourning. Choked and cloakedas a hung monk. Sky-buried. Wings a heart-splayedrain of answered prayers,folklored antlers, sick-green, rare as the small alabaster spineof a four-foot dragoncoiled under glassin a cloud of formaldehyde. originally published in Albatross #27