Category: My Poems

Review of my book A Godless Ascends by Glynn Young via Tweetspeak Poetry

I’m pleased to share a new review of A Godless Ascends published today at Tweetspeak Poetry. Reviewer Glynn Young offers a thoughtful look at the book’s central tensions—faith, doubt, inheritance, and the long arc of becoming—and considers how the collection’s lyric voice moves through those questions with clarity […]

My poem “she-god after she-god” published in Luna Luna Magazine + submission call!

I’m pleased to share that my poem “she-god after she-god” was published in Luna Luna Magazine alongside a beautiful photograph by Lisa Marie Basile of the Santuario di Rosalia in Palermo. This poem is part of a long?running series, four of which appear in my full?length collection A […]

My poem “Confession to a Woodhouse’s Toad” published in Whale Road Review + Editor interview

I’m thrilled to share that poem “Confession to a Woodhouse’s Toad” appears in Whale Road Review Issue 43, a summer issue full of sharp, resonant work from writers I deeply admire. One of the things I love about Whale Road Review is how intentionally they support their contributors. […]

My poem “Dear Judy” an extended duplex published in Solstice

I’m grateful to share that my poem “Dear Judy” was just published in Solstice Literary Magazine, a long-standing, mission-driven journal dedicated to diverse voices and socially engaged work. Solstice consistently publishes writing that leans into nuance, justice, and the complicated ways we move through the world, and I’m […]

My poem “On the Rim of Depoe Bay” published in Rogue Agent + Year-round submission call

I’m thrilled to share that my poem “On the Rim of Depoe Bay” is published today in the newest issue of Rogue Agent—a perfect way to welcome the first day of National Poetry Month. This poem has had quite a journey. I submitted it 77 times before it […]

My poem “Clutch” selected for Poets.org Poem-a-Day series!

Thank You, Tacey M. Atsitty, and The Academy of American Poets I’m thrilled and deeply honored that my poem “Clutch” was selected for today’s Poem-a-Day series by The Academy of American Poets, curated by the incredible Tacey M. Atsitty, author of (At) Wrist (University of Wisconsin Press, November […]

2 poems published in Wailing & Gnashing, subs always open!

Many thanks to Wailing & Gnashing for publishing two of my poems: “Footnote to a Footnote” from my collection Footnote (Lithic Press, 2017) of response poems; and “Unlikely Companion” which won the Utah Arts Festival IronPen competition last year. There are so many incredible things about this new […]

My duplex poem “Dear Judy” published in New Verse News, open for current event poems!

My sincerest gratitude to New Verse News for publishing my duplex poem “Dear Judy” earlier this week. The events of September 10 were heartbreaking. Two people died that day. One person assassinated in the state where I lived most of my life and one in my new home […]

Bardic Trails Open Mic featuring Trish Hopkinson, April 1 at 7pm MT (virtual)

Zoom in to help us kick off National Poetry Month! I’ll be featuring at the Bardic Trails virtual poetry reading and open mic on Tuesday, April 1 at 7pm MT. Join us to share your own work, hear new poems from me from my most recent projects, and poems […]

My poem “I Know I Have Loved Patricia” published in NonBinary Review #39 + PAYING submission calls!

I am honored to have my poem “I Know I Have Loved Patricia” published in issue #39 of NonBinary Review, the literary journal of Zoetic Press. “I Know I Have Loved Patricia” was originally published inTAB: The Journal of Poetry & Poetics. NonBinary Review’s themed issues are fantastic and […]