Poems
- “Q.E.D.” – Bluepepper; October 2020; reprinted in Lyricality
- “Split Entry,” “Restoration,” and “Forgetting” – Neologism Poetry Journal, November 2020. “Split Entry” nominated for 2021’s Best of the Net
- “Credo for a Pandemic,” Tiny Seed Literary Journal, January 6, 2021.
- “Morning Coffee,” “Hain’t,” “After Turtle Lake,” and “Mackeral Sky,” Sixfold, Winter 2020 Poetry prize.
- “Invocation” and “Foreclosing on the Garden,” BoomerLit, Vol VI, No. 1-2021. Both poems nominated for the 2021 Pushcart Prize. “Foreclosing on the Garden,” reprinted in Artemis, Volume XXVIII, 2021, p. 75.
- “My mother in the bardo she does not believe in,” Bearings Online, August 25, 2021.
- “Catastrophe,” Whistling Shade Literary Journal, 2021, p. 19. Shortlisted for the Better than Starbucks Sonnet contest.
- “Profile,” Permafrost 43:1 (2021), p 73.
- “Hummingbirds and Unicorns” and “In Which No Creature Dies,” Nixes Mate, Issue 21/22, Climate Change.
- “Tradeoffs,” Burningwood Literary Journal, Issue 102, April 2022, p. 48.
- “What doesn’t belong in the neighbor’s pool,” Tilted House, April 22, 2022.
- “Lenses,” The Avalon Literary Review, Spring 2022, p. 23.
- “Bodie Bride,” “Keweenaw Elegy,” and “The Gardener’s Burial Mass,” Night Picnic Vol. 5, No. 2, June 2022. “Bodie Bride” nominated for the 2022 Pushcart Prize.
- “The Brownie: their young ghosts drawn through the keyhole window,” Paterson Literary Review Vol. 50, 2022, pp. 246-247.
- “Dissolvent,” Flint Hills Review, Issue 27, 2022, page 27.
- “How to Stop Dreaming,” “Mascots,” and “Holy Family,” Flights 2022, pp. 76-79.
- “In the Cellar” and “Off Sand Cliff Road,” Floyd County Moonshine 14.2: Fall 2022, pp. 29-30 and 115-16.
- “My father visits me in Minneapolis for the first time in twenty years and asks me to explain things to him,” Arkana, Issue 13, 2022.
- The Land of Not Enough,” Plainsongs, 43:1, Winter 2023, p. 91.
- “Estate Sale,” The Southern Review, vol. 59 no. 1, January 2023, p. 23. Available at Project MUSE.
- “Vertigo,” Cider Press Review, vol. 24. no. 6, February 2023
- “Aging in Place,” The Madrigal, volume vii: metamorphosis, February 2023
- “Transitions,” Halfway Down the Stairs, Strange Bedfellows issue, March 1, 2023
- “The Archivist’s Dilemma,” Young Ravens Literary Review, June 2023, p. 87.
- “Postponing the Ceremony,” Blood Tree Literature, Issue 13, June 2023.
- “Fever with Table Grapes,” La Piccioletta Barca, July 17, 2023.
- “Home Health Support,” Ibbetson Street Magazine, #53, July 2023.
- “On the Mountain: Apparition, 1997,” Pine Mountain Sand & Gravel, vol. 26 (2023), p. 5.
- “Snow Job,” “Nashville, 1994, and “The wife was wood, and out o’ her wit,” FRIGG, Issue 62, Fall/Winter 2023/24.
- “Lake of the Isles, March 2017,” The Orchards Poetry Journal, Winter 2023, p. 164. Available here.
- “The Woman Who Had No Shadow,” Poetry South, 2023, p. 30. Republished on January 5, 2024 by Verse Daily.
- “Advice to America’s Lovelorn from the Journal of Consumer Research,” Calliope Winter 2024 Issue 182, pp. 35, 38.
- “That January” and “Earth Science,” The Hole in the Head Review, V. 5, No. 2. , May 2024.
- “Mining Mary Ellen,” Book of Matches, Issue 11, Spring 2024, pp. 11-12. Available here.
Paula Reed Nancarrow 