POETRY

Selected publications:

“The body’s deepest structure, dancing” in Literary Mama (April 2016)

“You pray for a miracle and forget,”  “His Limbs Grow Gold with Hair,” and “Dear God,” Art of Simple (May 2015) 

“And Your Penance For Choosing the Wrong Man Shall Be”  poem, published in Word Riot. (July 2013)

Featured Poet. Poetry Reading at Upstart Crow, San Diego, CA. (May 11, 2013)

“Happy” and “News Radio,” Art of Simple (May 2013). 

Review of A Thousand Vessels, By Tania Runyan. Published in Ruminate Magazine (April 2013)

“Good Poem” in Literary Mama (November 2012)

“Manifesto,” “Dear God,” and “What Can I Say,” Poetry in the Cathedral (2012)

“We Do Not Throw Plates,” CALYX vol. 26 no. 3 (2011)

“Can I Convince You I’ve Been to the Moon?” & “Lessons From Monks and Shepherds,” Konundrum Engine Literary Review  (2010)

2010 The Linda Hodge Bromberg Literary Award from Quiddity for “Old Men,” which was featured in print edition 4.1 and in a radio broadcast on NPR member station WUIS.

“Seconds,” Perspectives (2009)

Review of Timothy Green’s American Fractal  (2009)

“Three Days in Iceland,” published in conjunction with winning the Ina Coolbrith Memorial Prize in Poetry (2006)

*Some poems published under the names Crystal Reed or Crystal Hadidian.