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writing

Books: 

AMERIKKKANA, REVISITED: new & selected works (2017-2020)

re-released by Belladonna Collaborative Series (2020)

The Black Condition ft. Narcissus 

(Nightboat Books 2019) Winner of The Poetry Center’s 2021 Book Prize (@ SFSU)

Mannish Tongues 

(Platypus Press 2017) out of print (for a digital copy, click here

Print: 

Before & After The Harvest Moon, What Tells You Ripeness: Black Poets on Nature, PANGRYUS, Summer 2021

Unlucky Duplex (Slick Mouth), Every Morning I Have to Make Sure This Is When I’m From Bennington Review Issue 8 (2020)

YUNG ANTGNZM, On Exteriority (Of Full Set: A Litany in 10 Parts), A Gray Fitted, PSA #18 , Obsidian Volume 45.1

narcissus in springtime, Gigantic Sequins (10.1)

Physical Education, Prelude (Issue 3)

National Anthem: An Ode + What Do You Call A Collective of Niggas? + there’s something bout being raised in church, Juked, Issue 14 

Trick + Habit + Fucking AngelsAssaracus: A Journal of Gay Poetry 

The Sin-EaterPolychrome Ink Issue 3, Zillion Press 

for essays + more:

see my portfolio

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Selected Digital:

America’s Love Language is Evasion, Meal #17, Stirring Sugar into My Coffee with a Fork, She Acts Much Too Along in Her Body, Yet Lonely No More, Local Woman Raises Lazarus, Elderly Mag Issue 3.33, February 2023

An Atlas For All That Is Temporal, Beaver Magazine, January 2023

If You Stare at the Sun You Will Remember It’s a Star, Poetry.ONL Aug 2022

Beginner’s Astrology for Anarchist Jurisdictions in a Pandemic; 17 Days (Piano & a Microphone 1983); Sisyphus Says Relax; Nine Twenty-Nine Twenty-Twenty; & My Face in a Jar by the Door, Georgia Review Summer 2021

Orifice Jones, Poetry Magazine, (December 2020)

Every Morning I Have to Make Sure This Is When I’m From, Bennington Review, Issue 8

A Gray Fitted, Obsidian Volume 45.1, blog

Who Lived Happily During This War?, Protean Mag, Feb 2020

 I Have a New Obsession with Bones, Poem-A-Day, American Academy of Poets

Narcissus in Dystopia & Manual, Duende Literary, State of Mind Issue 2018

(IN) THE AGE OF AUDACITY, TYPICAL.TXTWHEN YOU FORGET THE WORLD IS BURNINGCosmonauts Avenue, 2018

Zumbi Act 1. Scene 1, ANOMALOUS PRESS 2018

Exhibition, Hyperallergic, 2017 

“i am interested in the Black condition”, TAGVVERK, 2017 

Put Your Hands Where My Eyes Can See & narcissu stunts for the void…, Big Lucks 2017

narcissus, on kissingBOAAT Press, Sept/Oct 2017

narcissus (goes to the market), Nashville Review, Spring 2017

narcissus #17The Shallow Ends, 4.13.17

For Drought for The End of the World + I Know I Been Changed + A-Coming of Age, Yes Poetry, Jan 2017

Inaugural Poem for [REDACTED], January 18th, 2017 | LitHub 

Mr. Tournament at The Pool Party, Winter Tangerine: Mythology of Childhood Spitfire Feature

Eulogy for Myself, The Night (After Pepper Labeija), Winter Tangerine: Love Letters to Spooks Issue

Lyrebird + We Cannot Grieve + The Buffalo Cloud + white. savior. black. messiah, The Wanderer

Black Philosophy #3, Shade Journal, Issue 1 

A Future TomorrowNepantla, Issue 3

From The Poet… & ars poetica, DREGINALD, Issue 8

HomeboyVoicemail Poems (originally published in [sugar in the tank]) 

Hyel’s Zumbi, Guernica Mag

Horizon, Vagabond City Lit

Take Your Coffee Black, The Offing Mag

When a Nigga Calls You a Faggot / Elegy for a Brother, Shade 

I, Too + Sip + Vale [/ˈvälā/], Contemporary Queer Mag

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