Selected Poems
"Origin Story" | Poetry Magazine | Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Fellow
"Census of Daughters" | Poets.org | John MacKay Shaw Award
"Ode to Magic" | Sporklet
"fat girl Climaxes While Working Out at the Gym" | Great River Review | Pink Poetry Prize 2020
"Sometimes fat girl Takes Showers in the Dark" | Sixth Finch
"Visiting the Bodies Exhibit in Las Vegas" | SWWIM | Pushcart Prize Nomination
"Lot's Wife" | Frontier Poetry | New Poets Award, 3rd Place
"fat girl is Obsessed with Jellyfish" | Court Green | Pushcart Prize Nomination
"On the Way Home from a Business Trip, fat girl Pulls into a McDonald's Drive-Thru in a Town She'll Never See Again" | Tupelo Quaterly
"Fat Fuck" | The Offing
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Poetry Publications
“Jelly Donut, or a Fat Ode for Unruliness"
“Moon Pie, or a Fat Ode to Pussy and Marshmallows”
“I Can't Write About the Ocean Without It Being About Slavery” | Honey Literary
“Family Tree”
“Pig Feet and Black-Eyed Peas”
“Another Damn Body Poem” | Boston Review, forthcoming
“Creation Myth”
“The First Born”
“How to Build a Holy Tabernacle” | Obsidian, forthcoming
“Hysterectomy" | Limp Wrist
"Breath Ode" | The Missouri Review
“Census of Daughters” | Poets.org
“Ode to Magic”
“Three Lessons on the Adolescent Body” | Sporklet 14
“Mildred’s Parents Accepted Her Marriage”
“Aubade in an Open Door” | Appalachee Review
“fat girl Climaxes While Working Out at the Gym” | Great River Review
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“Sometimes fat girl Takes Showers in the Dark”
“fat girl Spends Saturdays Alone, Finally” | Sixth Finch
“Visiting the Bodies Exhibit in Las Vegas” | SWWIM
“Lot’s Wife” | Frontier Poetry
“What I Have to Give” | GRIST
“fat girl is Obsessed with Jellyfish”
“The Last Time You Are Close to Your Body” | Court Green 17
“black girl Goes on Vacation to Orange Beach” | NELLE
“The Last Time I Saw My Grandfather” | Massachusetts Review
“fat girl Confuses Food and Therapy, Again”
“On the Way Home from a Business Trip, fat girl Pulls into a McDonald’s Drive-Thru in a Town She’ll Never See Again” | Tupelo Quarterly
“Looking Out My Bedroom Window in Postignano” | Ninth Letter
“my ex-boyfriend is a dick joke” | BOAAT Press
“There’s No Praise in Me for Me” and “An Address to My Pain” | HEArt Online
“My Mother Gave Me a Coin Jesus, and I Am Still Alive” | Tinderbox Journal
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“what god wants”
“The Ballad of Broken Missy”
“Ode to My Stomach” | Pittsburgh Poetry Review
“The Right Words” | Birmingham Poetry Review
“Fat Fuck” | The Offing
“Trying to Write a Music Poem” | Massachusetts Review
“Why We Don't Wanna Marry White Men (But Do Anyway)"
"The Lovings Left their Door Unlocked"
"Brooks Wanted to Catch Them Having Sex" | Winter Tangerine
Book Reviews
Night-Blooming Jasmin(n)e by Jasminne Mendez | The Rumpus
Stripper in Wonderland by Derrick Harriell | Black Warrior Review
Boy with Thorn by Rickey Laurentiis | Black Warrior Review
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Interviews
10 Questions for Diamond Forde | Massachusetts Review
