Books & Chapbooks

Please feel free to use the PDFs below for any purpose you’d like, but especially for teaching.


LILACS

Krupskaya, 11/1/2025
Purchase: Asterism

In Lilacs, syringa vulgaris gives its name to a form of long poem that promotes sense memory. Here, we have one lilac for each of the senses, and a sixth for love, which synthesizes them all.

 
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God Was Right

Ugly Duckling Presse, 2018
Purchase: UDP
Download as PDF (or read it at @ a library)

God Was Right collects poems that take the form of arguments, essays, and letters.

 
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THE AWFUL TRUTH

Golias Books, 2017
Purchase: GOLIAS
Download as PDF (or read it at @ a library)

One part annotated bibliography of dreams, one part novella.

 
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OKAY, OKAY

Truck Books, 2012
(out-of-print) download

OKAY, OKAY is a book of poetry that appropriates other people's feelings.

Chapbooks

THE GOSSIP ACCORDING TO

Belladonna*, 2023

excerpt | buy

A chaplet of four poems—“Behavioral Therapy,” “Two Poor Clares,” “The Wild Sauce,” and “I’m Telling You”—with scans of watercolor self-portraits.

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UNIVERSE

Ugly Duckling Presse, 2014

excerpt | buy

Universe is a long poem about exemplarity.

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Some Shit Advice

The Physiocrats, 2014

excerpt | buy

Shitting is a punishment for still being alive.