Published Poetry
Full-Length Books
Thresh & Hold, Winner of the New Southern Voices Poetry Prize, Hub City Press, 2022
i am from a punch & a kiss, 2017
Selected from Journals & Magazines
“Memory Poem” | Poem-a-Day, Academy of American Poets
“Wild Violets” & “Coming to Life” | Salvation South
“Gaadin/Garden” | Orion Magazine
“Things about My Body” | Limp Wrist Magazine
“I Am Bound for de Kingdom” | American Life in Poetry
“Grain Memory”, “My Grandma Told Stories or Cautionary Tales”, & “Perhaps I Am a Fugitive of Empathy” | POETRY
“Ars Poetica: A Meditation” | beestung mag
“Jackson Village Road” | Southern Cultures
“Pine Tree”, “The Shade Tree”, & “I Wonder If” | Annulet: A Journal of Poetics
“Acres of Ancestry” & “Recordkeeper” | Emergence Magazine
Anthologies
Coast Lines, ed. by Libby Bernardin, Linda Ketron, & Daniel Cross Turner, “The Rice Planters”, “Ghost Town”, “Atlantic Beach, South Carolina”, CLASS Publishing, 2025
This Is the Honey: An Anthology of Contemporary Black Poets, ed. by Kwame Alexander, “For the Healing”, Little, Brown, 2024
What Things Cost: An Anthology for the People, ed. by Rebecca Gayle Howell & Ashley M. Jones, “I Am Bound for de Kingdom”, University of Kentucky Press, 2023
Ecological Solidarities: Mobilizing Faith and Justice in an Entangled World, ed. by Krista E. Hughes, Dhawn B. Martin, & Elaine Padilla, “What If?”, Penn State University Press, 2018
Marlanda Dekine 