ABOUT ME

I am a queer emerging poet who walks an ever-swaying wire of technology and poetry. I began writing in 2021 after recovering from a serious illness. Poetry helped me deepen my engagement with the world. My poems have been published in many journals, both online and in print. 

PUBLICATIONS

“Memory,” “Arrangements” “Funeral” “Visitation Revisited” Tickle Ace

“Alternate Creation of the World” Prairie Fire

“Yodeling” Bridport Arts Prize Anthology

“All I Ever Wanted” Sheila Na Gig Online

“Brief Holiday” Five South

“Hyperthymesia”,“Estrangement Effect” Cathexis

“Movie Night” Months to Years

“Origin Stories” Plenitude

“Sand Angels” Ink, Sweat and Tears

“When You Attached” Open Journal of Arts and Letters

“When You Read the Words She Wrote, Just for You” Unbroken

“A Body is A Question”, “Unexpected Equations” and “Muse” Pangyrus

“Accelerated History of Us” Five South

“Apostrophe” Event

“Aubade in Mid Air” Qwerty

“Begin Again” Figuring Out Where You Are”, “Mid Term” Main Street Rag

“Bonus Track” Banshee

“Boots” “Initial Instructions” Wire’s Dream

“Final Offer” League of Canadian Poets, Fresh Voices

“Fresh Air” Toronto Arts and Letters Foundation Award

“Morphine” Passengers

“Presence of Everything” Grain

“Spinning Class” Plainsongs

“Statistics”, One Hand Clapping

“Swipe Left”, Descant

“The Entertainers”, Rattle Poets Respond

“On Flying for the First Time in Years Dalhousie Review

Another Country”, Cider Press Review

“Choosing a Profession” Shrapnel

“Double Agent”, Cafe Review

“Eulogy for the White Rhino”, “The Pleasure of Naming Yourself” Awakenings Review

“If Bionic Woman Waited by the Side of the Road”, Arc Poetry

“Marriage Counselor”, Narrative

“Pulse”, 45th Parallel

“Replicant” Nimrod

“When You Saw Me” LCP Poetry Pause

“You Know the World Like No One Else”, CV2

“Another Love”, "Obit In Another Language", Headlight Review

“Date Jar”, Pinhole Poetry

“Distal”, “Mow, Blow and Go”, CV2

“You are not a Wildfire” I-70 Review

“Cancer Cells as Pop Art”, Ekphrastic Review

“Do You Remember Your Arms Without This Weight” Prism International

“Ghosting” San Diego Annual Review

“Neighbourhood” The Malahat Review

“Proceeding” LCP Poetry Pause

“Skinny Dipping” Cagibi

"The Text Chain of Theseus", Poet Lore

“The Pretend Head” Eavesdrop

“Short Turn” Plenitude

“The Treatment Was an Infusion of Loam”, Trampset

AWARDS

Pushcart Prize Nominee, “Brief Holiday”, Five South 2022

Palette Love & Eros Contest Longlist

Narrative 14th Annual Poetry Award Finalist

Toronto Arts and Letters Foundation Award Winner

Gival Press Awards Finalist 2023

McMuffin Poet Hunt 29 Semi Finalist