Grateful to Spillway magazine for publishing this little poem of mine, and to Dripping Springs Garden, Arkansas, where new love and the idea of my daughter were first planted. To view the full list of contributors, visit Spillway Issue #28. Print copies are available for purchase at Small Distribution Press. ABOUT: Spillway magazine is an annual Read More
Category: Creative Writing
Lantern Tree: New Poem up at The Journal
Check out my newly published poem “Lantern Tree” in the summer 2019 issue of The Journal. You can see, read or listen to it here: http://thejournalmag.org/archives/17374. I wrote this poem in late November 2008 for David Owen Kent, aka Deva, shortly after his passing that same month. (I didn’t start submitting poems to lit mags Read More
“Water, Pray” published in Tin House Online
Just received the good news that my poem “Water, Pray” was published today (19 July 2019) in Tin House Online. I am happy as can be that Alana Csappos and Camille Dungy saw fit to give this poem such a fine home. You can read the complete poem here. “Mercy come top me, sink me, Read More
Poetry Debut in The Southern Review
The summer 2019 issue of The Southern Review, in which I make my poetry debut, is out! I couldn’t ask for a better or more appropriate home for my poems “Blue Sailors” and “Les bleuets,” which bear a connection to Baton Rouge, the birthplace of my late husband, Patrick. Special thanks to Jessica Faust for Read More