Where material in this collection has been published, sources are indicated so you can track them down. If the material is already published online, the link will, in most cases, take you to the site where it is published. Whether published or not, the work is copyrighted. I’m delighted if you want to print it or disseminate it in other ways–but please let me know, and credit the source. Comments and criticism are always welcome. Follow this link for a complete list of published poetry and fiction.
three poems from a reading at the Book Cellar in Chicago, 29 June 2009
a reading at Del Mar College, Corpus Christi, Texas, 12 November 2009
only gifts changing hands
- “portrait,” Mingus at 90, Borderbend Arts Collective, 2012.
- “U,” Bloomsday 2012 and Ulysses’ 90th, Borderbend Arts Collective, 2012.
- “Veteran’s Day, Fredericksburg, 2009″ (poem), Right Hand Pointing, May 2011.
- in a human hand: an online chapbook (with Debby Sou Vai Keng).
- Two Places at Once: an online chapbook (with Charlie Newman, Mary Ann O’Donnell, Song Zijiang, and Hilda Tam).
- This is the Speech of my hands: an online chapbook (with Kit Kelen).
- Raging for the Exit: an online chapbook (with David Breeden).
- if a human world: an online chapbook
- for the light: an online chapbook
- “a guest giving way like ice melting,” The Cresset, Volume LXXIII, Number 3, February 2010.
- “A Kiss,” The Christian Science Monitor, 21 December 2009.
- A Walk in Shenzhen II (with Mary Ann O’Donnell).
- “Shenzhen, Three Times,” Cha: An Asian Literary Journal, August 2009.
- gone to texas: an online chapbook
- “guidebook says,” Cha: An Asian Literary Journal, November 2008.
- “a water planet,” Cha: An Asian Literary Journal, November 2008.
- “bu dao zhi dao” (poem), Poetry Macao, Issue 1, November 2007.
- “Mary, Queen of China” (poem), Poetry Macao, Issue 1, November 2007.
- “feichang” (poem), Poetry Macao, Issue 1, November 2007.
- “Between Places” (poem), Poetry Macao, Issue 1, November 2007.
- “Temporal Awareness” (poem), Poetry Macao, Issue 1, November 2007.
- “tao” (poem), Poetry Macao, Issue 1, November 2007.
- “xizi hui” (poem), Poetry Macao, Issue 1, November 2007.
- “On the Eve of National Day, Chicago” (poem), Poetry Macao, Issue 1, November 2007.
- “Eucharist,” AmarilloBay, Volume 9, Number 1, February 2007.
- “Lost Cities,” Bolts of Silk, 27 October 2006.
- “epic,” Bolts of Silk, 25 August 2006.
- “The Amnesia of the Cosmos,” Bolts of Silk, 25 August 2006.
- “Heatwave,” Bolts of Silk, 13 August 2006.
- “Squeezebox,” AmarilloBay, Volume 8, Number 2, May 2006.
- “Ripened to Bewilderrment,” Chicago Poetry Fest Anthology, 2005.
- “A Walk in Shenzhen” (with Mary Ann O’Donnell), Writing Macao 3, 2005.
- “Too Cold to Snow,” in Revolutionary Patience, Virtual Artists Collective 2004. (On the Illinois State Poetry Society website)
- “A Meditation On Ecclesiastes,” AmarilloBay, Volume 6, Number 1, February 2004.
- “Two Tang Poems” (Translated with Liu Yingkai), AmarilloBay, Volume 5, Number 2, May 2003.
- “South From Sweetwater,” Valparaiso Poetry Review, Volume IV, Number 2, 2003.
- “Older Than Mountains,” Texas Review, Volume 23 (1-2), Spring/Summer 2002.
- “New World Order,” AmarilloBay, Volume 4, Number 4, November 2002.
- “How Thyme Cures Anthrax” AmarilloBay, Volume 4, Number 2, May 2002.
- “Listen to Light” AmarilloBay, Volume 4, Number 2, May 2002.
- “Turning” AmarilloBay, Volume 4, Number 2, May 2002.
- “Utah is a map of the world,” Petroglyph, Fall 2000.
- “Job’s Cat,” (short story) Mother of Invention, Fall 1999.
- “Elk City Dialogue,” Halcyon 21, Community in the American West. Reno: Nevada Humanities Committee, 1999.
- “On Measuring Coastlines,” Mosaic, Spring 1994.
- “Memo Re: God,” Rambunctious Review, Volume X, 1993.
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