PENSIVE: “Heaven Knows What,” April 2026 (forthcoming)
Red Letter Poem #281: “Sexuality,” December 12, 2025
Nixes Mate Review, “A Blessing for Kat,” Autumn 2025
LIGHT: “Granite State Cave,” Poems of the Week, November 17, 2025
Red Letter Poem #270: “Summer Dusk,” September 26, 2025
The New Verse News: “Anthem,” July 3, 2025
Autumn Sky Poetry DAILY: “Early Thursday,” June 12, 2025
LIGHT: “Annuntio Vobis Gaudium Magnum,” Spring 2025
Lyrical Somerville: “Hope,” March 19. 2025
Bagels with the Bards #17: two poems, early months of 2025
Autumn Sky Poetry Daily: “Orphaned Orchid,” March 3, 2025
PENSIVE: “A Look Askance at Spring,” Issue 9, January 2025
Lyrical Somerville: “Impulsive,” July 10, 2024
Red Letter Poem #234: “where the words come from,” December 13, 2024
Autumn Sky Poetry DAILY: “Reconciliation,” May 30, 2024
The Poetry Porch’s Sonnet Scroll: “Quarter Past Five“; “Paulist Center“; “This Day Just Past“; “Vespers” (Spring 2024)
Ovunque Siamo: three poems, Spring 2024
My review of The Book of Shores by Mary Buchinger, in the Somerville Times, March 27, 2024
Autumn Sky Poetry DAILY: “Grief,” February 6, 2024
Interview with Doug Holder, in the Somerville Times, December 20, 2023.
Review by Dennis Daly of Swift River Ballad, in the Somerville Times, October 25, 2023.
Red Letter Poem #169: “Swift River Ballad,” July 21, 2023
Autumn Sky Poetry DAILY: “Rhyme Past My Prime,” June 6, 2023
Lyrical Somerville: “Dreaming of Somerville,” February 22, 2023
Plainsongs: “I could learn from him,” winter 2023 issue (print only; order at link)
The Orchards: “Photograph,” Winter 2023 issue (print edition; order at link) or digital edition downloadable here
Autumn Sky Poetry DAILY: “She, Barkeep, to Him, Barfly,” August 4, 2022
Lyrical Somerville: “Working Girls,” July 13, 2022
Autumn Sky Poetry DAILY: “Crowded Cambridge Buses,” May 19, 2022
The Poetry Porch: “Audrey“; “Psalm for C“; “A Meditation” (March 2022)
Red Letter Poem #92: “Our Lady of Cambridge,” (January 6, 2022)
Lyrical Somerville: “La Danseuse” (June 2, 2021); “There Is Poetry” (February 2, 2022)
PENSIVE: “A Few Lines for Sue,” Issue 3, November 2021
Soul-Lit: “An Ordinary Sunday” and three other poems (Vol. 28, Summer 2021)
LIGHT: “I’ve Had My Phil,” Poems of the Week, February 8, 2021
LIGHT: “If This Be Treason,” Poems of the Week, November 9, 2020
Red Letter Poem #5: “Lingua Franca,” April 2020
Plainsongs: “Detox” (Award Poem), Summer 2019
The Christendom Review: “Emily Dickinson, 1830-1886,” Vol. 1, No. 1, 2008; “Diminishment,” Vol. 2, No. 1, 2010; “Yesterday Once More,” Vol. 6, No. 1, 2014
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