Selected Online Poems

POETS.ORG – Climate

The Journal – Revenge Porn

Muzzle Magazine – Aubade with Strap On 

Academy of American Poets (poets.org) – Researchers Find the Father’s DNA Stays in the Brains of Impregnated Women, Even Those Who Don’t Carry to Term

Los Angeles Review – They Called It The Parlor

Rattle – In which I name my abuser publicly

Quarterly West– Recovering from an Ungardening 

storySouth – On Keeping a Pet

North American Review, James Hearst Poetry Prize, 2017 (finalist) – Infestation 

Adroit Journal – Portrait of Mother as Gone

Poets&Writers – Human (animated poem)

Tinderbox – Light from Years and Years Ago

Vinyl Poetry – Two Front Doors (forthcoming)

Indiana Review – Communion, Researchers Find that Trauma is Inherited Through DNA (forthcoming)

Narrative Magazine, 30 Below Contest, 2016 (finalist) – Gaslight 

2017 Best of Net Anthology selected by Eduardo C. Corral

Academy of American Poets (poets.org) – Above The Butcher's Shop

Cumberland River Review – When Princess Diana Died, Photo of my Mother at Sixteen Taken for The Providence Journal (forthcoming)

Nashville Review – & always on her birthday

Winter Tangerine – Locks (forthcoming)

Foundry – On Keeping a Pet

The Paris-American – Delta, Water, The Tool Shed

decomP Magazine – In Response To A Comment On My Outspoken Nature, That I Have No Manners (Best of Net Nomination, 2016)

Luna Luna Magazine – #TrumpTape Erasure

Muzzle Magazine – Adolescence

Muzzle Magazine – Long Distance Larceny

SouthWord – Eve

Print Journals

  • Best New Poets 2018 – In Which I Name My Abuser Publicly (forthcoming)

  • The Missouri Review (winner of the Jeffrey E. Smith Editors’ Prize ) – In the Fist of the Blade Holder, Boston 1992, South County, Matunuck, RI, 1996, To My Assailant, 15 Years Later, Awaiting the Elegy, The Dove 

  • Pleiades – My Mother Tells Me About Her Assault

  • Bat City Review – Minnows, Climate

  • Third Coast, 2017 Poetry Contest Winner, Judge: Natalie Diaz – Elegy for My Unborn Child

  • Nimrod Journal's Pablo Neruda Prize for Poetry (Semi-Finalist) Judge: Jericho Brown – The Relief

  • Indiana Review – Communion, Researchers Find that Trauma is Inherited Through DNA (forthcoming)

  • Pleiades – My Mother Tells Me About Her Assault (forthcoming)

  • The Missouri Review (winner of the Jeffrey E. Smith Editors’ Prize ) – In the Fist of the Blade Holder, Boston 1992, South County, Matunuck, RI, 1996, To My Assailant, 15 Years Later, Awaiting the Elegy, The Dove

  • Third Coast, 2017 Poetry Contest Winner, Judge: Natalie Diaz – Elegy for My Unborn Child (forthcoming)

  • North American Review– Infestation

  • Day One – The Addict's Daughter Speaks to Addiction

  • Washington Square Review – Nightshade

  • Nimrod Journal – The Relief

  • The Shop, Issue 29

  • Southword Journal, No. 14

Anthologies

Prizes / Awards

  • 2018 Best New Poets Anthology

  • Winner – 2017 Missouri Review's 27th annual Jeffrey E. Smith Editors’ Prize

  • Winner – 2018 Roxana Rivera Memorial Contest – Judge: Ruth Awad

  • Winner – 2017 Best of Net Anthology selected by Eduardo C. Corral

  • 2017 Pushcart Prize Nomination from Rattle Magazine

  • 2017 Pushcart Prize Nomination from Third Coast Magazine

  • 2017 Pushcart Prize Nomination from Muzzle Magazine

  • Best of Net Nomination, 2017, Rattle

  • Best of Net Nomination, 2017, Muzzle Magazine

  • Winner – 2017 Academy of American Poet's Marion Zulauf Prize

  • Semi-Finalist – 2017 Nimrod Journal's Pablo Neruda Prize for Poetry –
    Judge: Jericho Brown

  • Winner – 2017 Third Coast Poetry Contest – Judge: Natalie Diaz

  • Winner – 2017 Academy of American Poets College Award – Judge: Ruth Awad

  • Honorable Mention – 2017 Roxana Rivera Memorial Poetry Contest – Judge: Brenna Lemieux,

  • Finalist – 2017 North American Review's James Hearst Poetry Prize–Judge: Major Jackson

  • Finalist – 2016 Narrative Magazine's 30 Below Contest

  • Best of Net Nomination, 2016, Decomp Magazine

  • Winner – 2016 Academy of American Poets College Award – Judge: Mark Jay Brewin, Jr.

  • Winner –2016 Juno Residency Recipient for Women's Leadership

  • Awarded – 2015 Writers in Paradise Conference Fellowship

  • 2014 Pushcart Nomination, The Paris American for Delta

  • Honorable Mention – 2014 Gregory O'Donoghue International Poetry Competition

  • Awarded – 2012 Acentos Fellow, NYC