“In downtown Philadelphia, a sinkhole opened at 22nd and Market and swallowed a Salvation Army building. A number of people died, including a nineteen-year-old girl who was shopping for furniture.”
— Like Disaster, Longleaf Review
“I like a woman with a sense of humor,” he tells me when the waiter has departed with our menus. “But, to be honest, I’m not sure what you meant by this.”
— The Now, Brooklyn Review
“In our culture of distraction, in which I find myself unable to sit through the entirety of a one-minute video of a dog taking tiny steps on its hind legs to flamenco music before wanting to click on to the next thing, poetry occupies a strange purgatory of time-commitment.”
— Those Are Pearls That Were His iPad, Electric Literature