poets – Thistle Thoughts

First Snow

A poem + reflection on my favorite season

Published Poems at Cereal City Review + Life Update

“I don’t know how to sugarcoat it, so I’m not going to…”

And Then The Timeline Overlaps

wondering what it means/to be made aware of/pieces of me

Paroxysmal

You become
a spectacle no matter how much
you abhor the spotlight.

“Lumerian” over at The Beatnik Cowboy

New published poem

Time For Change

This brings me to an announcement…

Poem & Interview In The Rappahannock Review

“Fatherly Advice” published in the Spring Issue

Poets’ Night Out 2025

My poem “Petoskey”

“The Lake Sturgeon” in The Dunes Review

“…they say a female nmé can live 150 years,…”

‘Blood In Winter’ – 1st Place Winner of the National Federation of State Poetry Societies Quarterly Membership Contest

“…scented of earth and coffee…”