Published poetry

My work is published in journals, anthologies and magazines. I’ve gathered together small selection of them for you to enjoy.

To find out more about my books Yes to Tigers and Dust, just follow the links and if you’re interested in commissioning your own poem pop over to the personalised poetry to see samples and find out more.

Thank you so much for reading!

The first time my father saw a mandarin duck

Published in Dreich magazine, longlisted for Butcher’s Dog magazine

We watch blackbirds fight over apples

Highly commended Ironbridge Poetry Competition Summer 2023

A bowl of cherries

Published as part of the Mslexia’s autumn showcase

If my body were a basket

Selected for Sanofi People’s poem event for National Poetry Day 2023

May is out and I

Published in The Dawntreader, spring 2023

How the wind chooses her song

Published in Footprints: an anthology of new eco poetry, Broken Sleep Books

Published poetry

Dust

The title poem from my book Dust, published in autumn 2022

There is a place where my thighs don’t matter

Published in Popshot Quarterly August 2020

Marcescence

Published on Nine Muses Sping 2020

These melting shapes that vanish

Published in Dreich magazine and the inspiration for my poetry film in collaboration with Andrew Fusek Peters

These melting shapes that vanish

My death will grieve foxes

Longlisted for Paper Swans Press single poem prize 2020 and subject of one of my very first poetry films.

Dodging the small town rugby boys in 1987

Published on Sledgehammer Lit summer 2022