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Published Titles | Poetry]
May He Bless My Name, iiPublishing, 2024
Sundays and Hot Buttered Rolls: A Granddaughter of Harlem Speaks, Finishing Line Press, May 24, 2024
Clap Your Hands, Stomp Your Feet, Grandma Moses Press. April 1, 2023.
Stardust and Skin, iiPublishing (2020)
These Pearls Are Real, Second Edition, iiPublishing (2021)
Honeysuckle Me, Second Edition, iiPublishing (2021)
Thirty Dollars and a Bowl of Soup, Second Edition, iiPublishing (2021)
Gnat Feathers and Butterfly Wings, Second Edition, iiPublishing (2021)
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Fiction | Short Stories
MockingOwl Roost Review. "Class", October 2021
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Creative Nonfiction
Raising Mothers "I Had to Dial 911". February 2022
Bronx Memoir Project, Volume IV. "It's Not Just Hair"
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Anthologized Poems
Baby Suggs and a Purple Butterfly, Get Fresh Books, Edited by Sherese Francis. Spring 2024. "Homily" and "Mettle".
Cadence, Prolific Pulse Press LLC. Spring 2024. "Bahia" and "Flame"
Querencia Press, LLC. Fall 2022. "Of the Essence" and "Seeds"
Bleed, iiPublishing.
Bronx Memoir Project, Volume IV. "For the Record".
Poetry Pills: a prescription for love, 2020. Edited by Paper Pens & Poetry. "When There Are Thorns".
Existential Threats: Down in the Dirt, Volume 172. "Schooling", "For the Lovers"
Seasons: Down in the Dirt, Volume 171. "Assurance"
Land and Territory, (ed. by Margareth Stewart), Winter 2019: “Shore to Shore”
Maximum Tilt, Pine Manor College, (ed. by Lisa Allen, et.al) Summer 2019: “Model Minority”, “Centered”
Raising Her Voice: An Anthology of Women Writers By The Same (2018) (ed. Rachel Holbrook): “Things”
Waterlogged, Down In The Dirt, April 2017, V.144: “Shore to Shore”
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Selected Poems
The Blunt Space, "Dear Mama Zora" and "Trailblazer". Upcoming, October 2024.
Reedy Branch Review, "Kinship", April 2024
Cacti Fur, "As One", "Without Fruit", "Ode to Menopause". February 1, 2023
Rigorous, "We've Been Dancing Since We Heard Our Mothers' Heartbeats in the Womb", "Counterstroke". January 2023
Big City Lit, "Respite", July 2022
One Art, "Choices", "Worse Than Sticks and Stones", "With Good Fortune", Spring 2022.
Oye Drum Magazine, "Under the New Moon" and "Peril", June 2022
Promethean Literary Journal, "A Likely Explanation for Why Black Women Suffer Disproportionately from Fibroids,” “Our Hips Were Swinging”, “Pampered”. Spring 2022.
ISLE: The Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and Environment, "Speck". April 2022
La Libreta, "They Tried To Race The Moon". Issue 3. January 30, 2022
The American Journal of Poetry, "Furrow". January 1, 2022.
Ginosko Literary Journal, "Bespeak", "Nonesuch", "A Bronx Kind of Love", "Reunion", "Nonesuch", Issue 27. Fall 2021
Kitchen Sink Magazine, "Gasconade"
Rue Scribe, "Lift", August 21, 2021
Rigorous, "Dear Ms. Tyson", "Weight", "For Naomi Osaka", August 18, 2021
Poetic Sun, "It Must Be Something I Can Live With", Issue 3, July 2021
Sledgehammer Literary Journal, "Bobbing", August 11, 2021
Beliveau Review, "Orison" and "Ode to Harlem", Issue 7, Summer 2021
Global Poemic, "A Hymn to the Evening, After Phillis Wheatley", January 2021
Porcupine Literary, "Woke", Issue 3, December 2020; "Heart", Forthcoming.
The Racket Journal, "You Gambled", Issue 25, October 2o2o
433 Magazine, "She Wanted To Become A Nurse", "Flourish", Fall 2020
Writer's Egg Magazine, "Bonanaza", Issue 2; "Pith" and "Tattoo", Issue 3, 2020, "Stony Iron", Issue 4, 2020
Anti-Heroin Chic, "Why I Did Not Watch the Derek Chauvin Trial", June 2021; "Redress", April 16, 2020
Variety Pack, "Homily" and "Mettle", January 2020, Issue 1.
Terra Preta Review, “Epistema”, 2019
Broken Tooth Press, “When the Student Teaches" "Good, for Nothing, 2019, Issue VI
Synaeresis, "Apologia", "African Beauties", "Crisis at the Border", Thieving", 2019, Vol 3, No.3, Issue 7
Interstice, “Sunset”, 2019, Volume 15
Ariel Chart, “Last Request”, 2017; “Epitome”, 2019
Brine, "March 8", "Simplicity", 2018
Wallpaper Magazine, "April 4, 2017", Spring 2018
Culture Cult Magazine, Black Noise Quarterly: "Me Too", "A Jar of Jerk", "Magic Man", "This New Day", "Flip", Winter 2018
Down in the Dirt, “Common”, 2017;
In Between Hangovers, "Out of the Ordinary", "Aftermath of the Great American Celebration", "Tamale", "Yankee Girl Reverie", "First Time", 2017
Street Light Press, "Explorers", "Guilt", May 15, 2017, Issue 1
Firefly Magazine, “A Little Magic”, 2017, Issue 11
Picaroon Poetry, “Pyrophobia”, November 2017, Issue 11
Eunoia Review, “Cold Blooded”, “Privilege”, March 2016
Random Sample Review, “Diaspora”, February 2016
Dissident Voice, "How Far We've Come", “Panic”, "No Access", 2016
MemoryHouse, “On the Mend”, Spring 2016, Issue No. 14
Bop Dead City, “Love Letter”, Issue 15, 2016
For Harriet. Soar. "Thank you, Amber Rose", "Objectified", "Marks", "Hands", "Teal", 2014
Obscura, “I Shouldn’t Have Been There”, Spring 2014
Anderbo, “Niece”, Spring 2006