Selected Work(s)

Poems

(published)

  1. Where Do We Bury the Lute Boy? | Chestnut Review

  2. The Lute Man of Theresienstadt | Minyan Magazine

  3. Bone Work & Clay of the Remembered House | Berkeley Poetry Review

  4. A Basquiat Premonition | Lit Fox Poetry Series

  5. Tessellation, Petals of the Unsayable, Bottle Shards in Shoe Soles & Brinepulse | The Malahat Review

  6. The Couples at Table Nine | BREW

  7. The Naturalist | The Poetry Lighthouse

  8. How to Love Like a Child | JAY Lit

  9. After the Mockingbirds | Twin Literary Flame

  10. An Autopsy of Light | Wildscape Literary Journal

  11. The Mothers of the Gridline Awaken | The Poetry Archive

  12. Cost of Being Equal | Mobius

  13. The Boy Who Couldn’t Catch the Words, Orphaned, & Scarface | A Long House

  14. Clause C, Section C60 of Aya | The Adinkra Projects

  15. But We Stayed | Writers Space Africa Magazine

  16. Gravestones Don’t Always Point North & The One Who Stays Too Long | Lotus-eater Magazine

(forthcoming)

  1. Congo Naturalisation | Transition Magazine

  2. Vocabulary | Poetry Wales

  3. Between Elegy and Exile: On Gbenga Adesina’s Death Does Not End at the Sea | Prairie Schooner

  4. Ballad of the Green Beginning | Geist

  5. Ars Poetica of Holding the Night | Tint Journal

  6. Odo Nnyew Fie Kwan, Self-Portrait as the Gallery Wall & and After the Vote | 20.35 Africa

  7. The Loom of the River: Kisangani, 1967, Writing the Revolution in 4/4 Time & Blind-Side Manners | The New Anthology of African and African American Poetry (Olongo Africa)

  8. Vines of Becoming | Humans & Nature Press

  9. Ode to the Wells of Salaga, A Plot Twist in the Holiday & God and Other Easy Metaphors | Tampered Press

  10. Ceiba of Unborn Questions | Mantis

  11. The Playground at Aleppo & Nothing Is Over | Protean Magazine

  12. Living Room | Art Sick

  13. I Want Diane Seuss to Teach Me How to Become a Man | Full House Literary

Short Stories

  1. Oath | Decolonial Passage

  2. Another Day in Atonsu | NENTA Literary Journal

  3. The Caretaker | Flash Fiction Magazine

  4. The Ties That Bloom | Lolwe

Book Reviews/Essays

  1. Cold Thief Place | Colorado Review

  2. Translating Pain and Possibility: A Review of My Perfect Cognate | North American Review

  3. Beast of Burden | Orion Magazine