Poetry Publications
These poems were first published in literary journals and anthologies, and explore themes of domestic abuse, childhood trauma, grief, resilience, sisterhood, and healing through poetry.
Many of these poems now appear in Conjuring the Hurricane, and are listed here in their original publication context, honoring the journals that first held them.
Literary Magazine Publications
The following poems appeared in literary magazines and anthologies, where they engaged questions of survival, self-permission, and the long work of telling the truth in fragments.
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Each listing links to a dedicated page that preserves the poem’s publication history, with a reference to the original journal in which it first appeared.
First published in Perceptions Magazine​ in February 2025.
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For the brave. A poem about boldness, sisterhood, reckoning, and stepping into defiance.
On the messy work of forgiveness, acceptance, empathy, and the limits of apology.
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First published in Saranac Review​ in December 2024.
An exploration of truth, shame, and what it means to speak openly when silence seems safer.
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First published in Anti-Heroin Chic in December 2024.
Honors the voices of those who carry invisible wounds. A poem about shared pain and mutual recognition.
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First published in Anti-Heroin Chic in December 2024.
A confrontation with mortality and love’s fleeting nature, generational legacy and resilience intertwined.
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First published in The Literary Times in November 2024.
A surreal reflection on family, loss, and the absurdity of love when it lingers beyond death.
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First published in The Literary Forest Poetry Magazine in November 2024.
An ode to loss, memory, and the weight of autumn. Explores grief and remembrance through vivid seasonal imagery.
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First published in Prosectrics in September 2024.
A celebration of small joys amid grief, for the best friends walking with you through darkness. Poetry meeting hope.
First published in Wild Greens in September 2024.
A poem about domestic violence survivor voice and the unspoken guilt of staying. This piece cuts into trauma with clarity and resilience.
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First published in The Midnight Fawn Review in August 2024.
