Publications

June 21, 2024, “Piers”, published in The Ekphrastic Review based on this Peter Hujar photo.

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Thanks to all the editors and colleagues who have made each of these publications possible.

Anthologies:

December 2024: “Police Academy”, included in Human Rights Day!, Moonstone Press, page 158, print only.

August 2024: “Domestic Dragons” included in Brownstone Poets 2024 Anthology.

July 2024 “Queens Haiku”, nine haiku that first appeared in “Morning Haiku”, mentioned above, in Poets of Queens 2024, editors Jared Beloff and Olena Jennings, Poets of Queens Press. Available here.

May 2024: Haiku of the Day for May 28 in Shadow Pond Journal.

April 2024: Five haiku included in Haiku 2024, Moonstone Press, Moonstone Arts Center. Print only.

March 2024: Included in The Best Haiku 2023: International Anthology, The Annual Search by HaikuCrush.com, p.53. Stephen FitzGerald, Editor. Available for purchase.

February 2024: “Making Metal Dance” and “Christmas Star” in Hear We Are: A Rhapsody in View, 2024 Anthology, available here.
July 2023: “If I Could Have Anything in Ten Years, What Would It Be?” and “Am I Doing the Most With What I’ve Got?,” in The Arcade of the Scribes: A Summer Solstice Spectacle of Willfully Poetic Endeavors, edited by C. D. Johnson, Rogue Scholars Press, pp 266 & 267.

April 2023: “Meditations on the Great Divide: The Gunman Addresses the Third Grade Class” in American Graveyard, edited by Marissa Prada, Read or Green Books.

January 2023: “Vienna, September 1683” in C astles and Courtyards, Edited by Paul Gilliland, Southern Arizona Press, pp 121-125

December 2022, “Winter Sky Master” and “The View,” The Wonders of Winter, Edited by Paul Gilliland, Southern Arizona Press, pp 161-164.

February 2022: “Three Degrees of Marilyn” in I Wanna Be Loved By You: Poems on Marilyn Monroe, Edited by Susana H. Case and Margo Taft Sever, Milk and Cake Press, pp. 21-22.

November 2021: “Leave Meeting” sample poem in the craft book The Strategic Poet, editor Diane Lockward, Tarrapin Press.

Magazines, Journals and Online

June 2025: “A Story Told in Yellow”, in The Banyan Review, Issue 20, page 38.

June 2025: “Wild Geese of Schermerhorn” in The Russell Streur Nature Poetry Anthology II, North of Oxford.

June 2025: “When the Ground Drops Away Beneath Me, Where Do I Turn?”, Second Coming online series from Indolent Books

March 2025: “Cynic and Friar”, in Amythyst Review.

March 2025: “Doubting Thomas and the Leap of Faith”, in Impossible Archetype, Issue 17, page 37.

March 2025: “Separations” in Writing the Obsolete, They Say Poetry Is Dead curated by Joan Kwon Glass.

February 2025: “On the Oreo”, in Poetry X Hunger.

August 2024: “Wood” in Poetry Cove, Volume 3, Issue 2, August 22nd, 2024, (print or online with subscription) page 40.

August 1, 2024: Letter to Editor of Queen Gazette regarding Poet Laureate position in Queens.

June 2024: “I Will Not Rise and Go to Malaga”, Redefining Poetry Anthology, Litterateur RW, page 139.

May 2024: “Crows of Hyde Park”, in North of Oxford

March 2024: “Every Boss Is a Tango” in Pine Hills Review, March 27, 2024.

March 2024: “How Do I Feed My Marriage?” The Daily Verse for March 6, 2024 in Wise Owl Magazine

January 2024: “Magpies of Madrid” in Panoplyzine, Issue 26, Winter 2024.

January 2024: “Privilege”, “The Silence of Late Summer”, “Tunnel Vision”, “What is Air to Me?”, and “The Gallery of Might-have-beens” in Contemporary Jo, Issue V, pp 71-76

January 2024: “Murder, Mayhem and Me” The Poet Ramble (Nebraska Society of Poets) First Place, 2023 Open Poetry Contest

December 2023: “Days of 1981, After James Merrill”, The Marbled Sigh, Issue 2.

December 2023: “Painting a Horse”, Handbasket Zine, Issue 16, Golden Hour, pdf download only

November 2023: “Enjoying a Visit to the Met”, samfiftyfour, Issue VIII, Noember 2023, print or pdf only

November 2023: “The Grey Coat” and “Rainbow Body” in Poetry Cove Magazine, Vol. 2, Issue 4. “Rainbow Body” in print only.

October 2023, Presto by Charles Rammelkamp, review, North of Oxford

October 2023, “The Pink Blanket” and “The Echoes of Siracusa” in Sky Island Journal, Fall 2023, Issue 26.

September 2023, “Cinnamon and Famine” and “Plums and the Boy from Syria” in Poetry X Hunger

September 2023, “Haikubes”, in Dear Booze, Cocktales

September 2023, “If I Said Yes”, in RFD, Issue 195, Summer 2023.

January 2023, “Ode to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority” in Flush Left (Indolent Books).

December 2022, “Just Be” in Nine Cloud Journal, Volume Four, page 12.

December 2022, “Good Housekeeping” in SLAB, Issue 17, page 149.

November 2022: “Hunting and Gathering,” “Sorted,” and “Loading the Dishwasher,” in The Mandarin Magazine, House Issue.

September 2022: “At the End of the Day” and “Remember to Live” in Gas: Poetry, Art and Music.

July 2022: “What is Earth to Me? An Ode” in Big City Lit, Summer, 2022.

July 2022: “Arrivals and Departures” and “Night Writer” in Life and Legends, Twelfth Edition.

June 2022: “More Berry than Brine”, “The Foldout Couch,” and “Narcissi, We Drown in Our Own Eyes,” in RFD, Issue 190, Summer 2022, pp 55-57.

May 2022: “Chorus of Elixirs” in Dear Booze, Cocktales.

April 2022: “Vijay R. Nathan’s Breakdancer Takes the Floor”, book review, KGB Bar Onlline Literary Review.

February 2022: “What is Fire to Me, or, Sailor’s Delight” in The Rainbow Project (Poets Wear Prada).

January 2022: “What’s a Good Person to Do?” and “War&Peace@Target” in Hey, I'm Alive Magazine, Issue 7, pp. 6 and 18.

April 2021, “Serenity Prayer 2.0” in Pensive: A Global Journal of Spirituality and the Arts, Black Lives Matter, Spring 2021, page 190.

January 2021, “Leave Meeting” in North of Oxford.

January 2021: “Life on the Half-Shell” and “Equinox 2020: The Earth Wobbles On” in The American Journal of Poetry.

December 2020, Christmas Oranges,” in The Rainbow Project , Orange, (Poets Wear Prada)

October 2020, “Else,” “Garuda Pantoum,” and “Hello, Again” in Buddhist Poetry Review.

August 2020, “Midsummer, Midlife” in Impossible Archetype, Issue 8, page 49.

July 2020, “The Ecru Shirt” in The Rainbow Project (Poets Wear Prada).

July 2020, “Station Square”, in Epicanter-nyc.com, online.

June 2020, “Station Square” in North of Oxford, The Pandemic, Issue 2.

June 2020, “Sunday Morning” in World Literature Today,

May 2020, “Vert. Verlaine. Vérité.” in The Rainbow Project, Green, (Poets Wear Prada).

May 2020, “Sexy Ophthalmologist Ghazal” in HIV Here and Now, (Indolent Books).

July 2018, “Toshiko’s Cup” in Cagibi, Issue 1.