POETRY
2021
“Making Out on a Hill Overlooking the Hudson”
”The Hanged Ghost”
”Where the Ocean Ends”
Solstice: A Magazine of Diverse Voices, March 30, 2021
2018
“If All My Relationships Fail and I Have No Children Do I Even Know What Love Is”
Academy of American Poets, April 23, 2018
2016
"The Last Thing, Or Song For When They Take It All Away"
Buzzfeed, September 30, 2016
2015
"Atang, First Altar"
The Ampersand Review, December 2015
"Children Walk on Chairs to Cross a Flooded Schoolyard"
Poem-a-Day, Academy of American Poets, November 2, 2015
"An Instance of an Island"
Poetry Magazine, November 2015
"Brooklyn Antediluvian"
At Length, May 18, 2105
"Ode to Eating a Pomegranate in Brooklyn"
Waxwing Literary Journal, Issue V, Spring 2015
"Despedida: Brooklyn to Philly"
Waxwing Literary Journal, Issue V, Spring 2015
"Dangerous Poems"
Hyphen, January 20, 2015
"At the Tribunals"
New England Review, Volume 35, Number 4, 2015
Selected for The Best American Poetry 2016
"Violets"
New England Review, Volume 35, Number 4, 2015
2014
"Evidence: Box 1A, Item 1"
Union Station Magazine, December 2014
"A Field at Night—With Boys"
Union Station Magazine, December 2014
"Ode to the Cee-lo Players"
Southern Indiana Review, Fall 2014
"Kundiman: Hung Justice"
Apogee Journal, Issue 4
"The Halo-Halo Men: An Anthem"
Apogee Journal, Issue 4
"Uptown Ode that Ends on an Ode to the Machete"
Four Way Review, Issue 6, Fall 2014
"Ten Years After My Mom Dies I Dance"
Four Way Review, Issue 6, Fall 2014
"Fable of the Short Song"
Mead Magazine, Volume 8, Fall 2014
"An Essay on Love"
The Collagist, Issue Sixty-One, August 2014
"Ode To Not Having Enough Kids To Play a Game of Baseball"
The Collagist, Issue Sixty-One, August 2014
"A Meditation on Water Beginning With Men Fishing a Flooded Avenue"
The Collagist, Issue Sixty-One, August 2014
"Despedida: Quezon City"
The Collagist, Issue Sixty-One, August 2014
"Brokeheart: Just like that"
Academy of American Poets, Poem-a-Day, April 18, 2014
2013
"You Cannot Go to the God You Love With Your Two Legs"
Gulf Coast, Volume 26, Issue 1, Winter/Spring 2013
Selected for The Best American Poetry 2014
"Typhoon Poem (Two)"
Gulf Coast, Volume 26, Issue 1, Winter/Spring 2013
"Tamarind"
Prairie Schooner, Fall 2013
2012
"Wish"
Alaska Quarterly Review, Volume 29, No. 3 & 4, Fall & Winter 2012
"Guitar" (reprint)
Hyphen, Issue 25, Spring 2012
2010
"The Tradition of Pianos"
Indiana Review, Volume 32 Issue 2, Winter 2010
"Aubade: The Monday Bargain"
Barely South, September 2010
"A Very Jersey Halloween"
The Nervous Breakdown, May 15, 2010
"Sudiata Elegy"
Barely South, April 2010
"Man Hanging Upside Down"
The Collagist, Issue 7, February 2010
"The Parable of the Disappeared Man"
The Collagist, Issue 7, February 2010
"Guitar"
The Collagist, Issue 7, February 2010
2009
"Shall We Dance"
Diode, Volume 2 No 2., Winter 2009
"Graveyard Shift in Master Control"
Diode, Volume 2 No 2., Winter 2009
"Shrike"
Diode, Volume 2 No 2., Winter 2009
"Delenda Undone"
The American Poetry Review, Vol. 38. No. 5, September / October 2009
2006
"The Blue Room"
Boxcar Poetry Review, May 2006