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Milkshakes and Chilidogs, his chapbook of food poems was published in 2017.Available at Amazon.com for $4.95, e-book for $1.99.Email him if you’d like a signed copy. |
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Wednesday Night Regular, his poetry book written in and about strip clubs was published in 2013.Available at Lulu.com for $9.95.Email him if you’d like a signed copy. |
He has published over a hundred poems in over fifty journals and anthologies. Here are some highlights:
- How I Learned to Write Poetry in The Lake, 2025
- I Forgot About Spring in Autumn Sky Poetry Daily, 2025
- Folktales in Lothlorien Poetry Journal, 2025
- When I Woke Up in Panoply, 2024
- Happy Hour in Lothlorien Poetry Journal, 2024
- Eclipse reprinted in the Tipton Poetry Journal, 2024
- For the Teenage Girl in the Parking Lot in The Taborian, 2024
- Learning about Nazis in High School in Dissident Voice, 2024
- Self Portrait in Panoply, 2023
- Mathias in Lothlorien Poetry Journal, 2023
- Apocalypse Then in the Mockingheart Review, 2022
- Never meet your heroes in Last Leaves, Spring 2022
- Mulberries in the Piedmont in NCPS Poetry in Plain Sight, 2022
- Old Bunhill Fields Burial Ground in Friends Journal, 2021
- Flowering Dogwood in the Naugatuck River Review, Summer/Fall 2020
- Practice Fire in the Gyroscope Review, 2020
- Blue Magick in Oddball Magazine, 2018
- Canyon, one of my only shape poems, in Spark the Carp, 2018
- Multiple poems at North of Oxford
- Two spooky poems in two issues of The Dark Sire
- Multiple poems in multiple issues of Free Verse Revolution
- Multiple poems at Edge of Humanity Magazine
- Three poems at Postcard Poems and Prose
- Thrice featured at The Short Of It
- Lots of poems at MasticadoresUSA
- Lots of poems at Whispers and Echoes
- Lots of poems at Spillwords
He also received the following honors:
- His poem “They’ll Say They Didn’t Know” was nominated for a Pushcart Prize in 2025.
- His poem “Overnight at the Downs” was nominated for the Best of the Net 2024.
- His poem “Limitless” was nominated for a Pushcart Prize in 2021.
- He was one of the winners of the Flapper Press Poetry Café 2023 Summer Ekphrastic Poetry Contest for Overnight at the Downs, Summer 2023.
- “Last Straw” made the top 10 on Day 25 of the Poetic Asides blog 2014 April Poem-a-Day Challenge.
- “I am an early bird and I am late” made the top 25 in the Poetic Asides blog 2013 April Poem-a-Day Challenge.
- “A World Without Eyes” named #10 in the Poetic Asides blog 2011 April Poem-a-Day Challenge.

