Selected Publications
“Winter Solstice on a Locked Unit”
winner of the 2026 Graybeal-Gowen Prize for Virginia Poets
—forthcoming in Shenandoah
"Post-Traumatic Orpheus Snaps Lyre Strings in the Tornado Shelter"
"Post-Traumatic Orpheus Wagers a Win at Keeneland"
"Reading Rilke in the ICU"
—forthcoming in Shō Poetry Journal
"Closer to the Edge"
"Reading Rukeyser in the ICU"
"In the Absence of Conviction I Retreat"
—forthcoming in The Cincinnati Review
"Relearning How to Live Without Scarcity"
"Honor Walk"
—New England Review
"[The Intensive Care Nurse Addresses the Wound]"
"[Post-Mortem Care]"
—The Hopkins Review
"Instructions Withheld from a Nursing School Syllabus"
"Meditation in an Emergency"
"Henrietta Lacks's Immortal Cell"
"Crisis Response Team"
—The Missouri Review, 2025 runner-up for The Perkoff Prize
—Hayden's Ferry Review
"Broken Blues Ghazal with Ruined Dress and No Pearls"
—Poet Lore
"Essential"
—Bellevue Literary Review
—Salt Hill Journal
Available Online
"Ambulance Ride-Along Through a Maternity Care Desert"
—Frozen Sea
