POEMS
“a poem for Justin” “my mother’s hands” “what can be said” The Offing
“hecky naw” “imagine” “finna” The Adriot Journal (January, 2020)
“fiddy'leven” The Shallow Ends (December, 2019)
“nah nah this one though is for all my niggas” BOAAT Press (October, 2019)
“habitual” Poetry Foundation (September, 2018)
“everything i’ve called a woman” Poetry Foundation (September, 2018)
"which art? what fact?" Buzzfeed Reader (March, 2018)
"the valley of its making" Academy of American Poets Poem-A-Day (April, 2017)
"when i say Chicago" Chicago Magazine (March, 2017)
“185 pounds” “black body language” HEArt (April, 2016)
"Oregon Trail" POETRY Magazine (December, 2015)
“Harold’s Chicken Shack #86” POETRY Magazine (December, 2015)
“on caskets” POETRY Magazine (April, 2015)
“Fame Food & Liquor” Poetry Foundation (2015)
“1st love song to the black girl at smart camp” The Journal (Winter, 2015)
“granddaddy was the neighborhood” and “Harold’s Chicken Shack #1” Fjords Review (February, 2015)
“pronounce” South Side Weekly (August, 2014)
“in the event of my demise” Chicago Literati (June, 2014)
“rap life” Radius Lit (February, 2014)
“church in the wild” The COLLAGIST (Spring, 2014)
“Chicago high school love letters” Beloit Poetry Journal (Spring, 2014)
“Harold’s Chicken Shack #35” [PANK] Online Magazine (December, 2013)
“palindrome” Nashville Review (Fall, 2013)
“postlude: the day ______ died” Side B Magazine (Winter, 2013)
“praise song” POETRY Magazine (October, 2013)
“god made the hundreds, man made it wild” Muzzle Magazine (December, 2012)
“The Blast” Muzzle Magazine (December, 2012)
“Super Tuesday” [Audio] Nashville Review (Fall, 2012)
“rahm’s first word” Vinyl Magazine (March, 2012)