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Poems
Every day I wake up & get dressed for my own funeral
Runner up for the Stephen Dunn Poetry Prize
Solstice: A Magazine of Diverse Voices
2023
Salience of Mortality, or Derek Chauvin is Going to Jail, and White People Ask What More Do We Want
At Night, I Tuck a Pillow Beneath My Arm to Sleep
Sidelines Magazine
2022
all-american black body
How We Work This Soil
Does God Hesitate?
Winner of the 2019 Atlantis Award
Published by The Poet's Billow
2021
Exegesis on a Chicken Wing
Published by Redivider
2021
pluto be orbit uncommon
a summer lesson on multiplication
The Alchemy of Our Uncles' Chest Hair
Published by Sidereal Magazine
2020
Rules for Conducting Yourself in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Published by Superstition Review
2020
The Water I Come From
Published by trampset
2020
What Waves Will Carry Back to You
Published by Ghost City Press
2020
Flipping a Table to End a Game of Spades Means I Love You
Published in A Garden of Black Joy: Global Poetry from the Edges of Liberation and Living
2020
The Chicken Wing Speaks of Love
Published by Kissing Dynamite Poetry
2019
Delayed MBTA Train Home as Jimi Hendrix’s Stratocaster
Published by Glass Poetry Press
2019
Thieves in the Night
What Remedies the World Will Supply
The Journal
2023
etymology ft. urban dictionary
Elegy as a Room for My Dead
Terror Management Theory
Solstice: A Magazine of Diverse Voices
2022
Isaiah Bradley in Conversation with Barack Obama
Published by Knights Library Magazine
2021
Claim Ticket 60615:
Obama's Tan Suit
Claim Ticket 1221: Samuel L. Jackson's "Motherfucker"
Black History Year
Published by Homology Lit
2019
Autoimmune
Published by Exhume
2019
Crushed
Published by Solstice Literary Magazine
2019
This is Where You Belong
After the Towers Fell, Black Boys Felt American
Published by Anti-Heroin Chic
2019
The Barber Chair
Published by Riggwelter Press
2019
The Difference Between Nigger and Nigga
Why I Just Say I'm From Chicago
Published by Up the Staircase Quarterly
2018
Dust to Dust
Published by Poems2Go
2018
Granny's Absolutes
Over Ten Frames, My Father Paints the Portrait of Cool
Published by Transition Magazine
2018
What Rough Beast [Collection]
Published by Indolent Books
2018
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