poems, fiction, essays

poems

“Wild Horses, New Mexico 2025” Here Poetry Journal (forthcoming)

“2 poems” Obsidian: Literature and Arts in the African Diaspora (forthcoming)

“3 poems” The Brooklyn Rail

“still away” Indiana Review

“entheogenic rush” Transition Magazine

“i am like a radio, channel of my own” Poetry Daily

“abalone” Albion Books (chapbook)

“alchemical sirens” The Kenyon Review

“communicado, two sips” Obsidian: Literature and Arts in the African Diaspora

“our general banality” American Academy of Poets Poem-A-Day

“2 poems” mercury firs

“Wayward Would” Obsidian: Literature and Arts in the African Diaspora

“2 poems” Interim

fiction

“from BLUE VIPERS” mercury firs

essays

“Red as in Dawn Lundy Martin’s Instructions for the Lovers” The Rumpus

“On the Poet’s Social Responsibility” Poetry Daily

“Restless Flying / ‘i believe in echoes’” ASAP/J

“Grief Aesthetics” liquid blackness

“a run // on black study” Research in the Teaching of English

“skilled black hands braid geometric insignia as poetry” Air/Light Magazine

“in a surreal black studio, my students and i, we dance” English Education