Themes

Poetry, Essay & Fiction

Organized by thematic area or collection.

Horror

Selected Poetry and Essay

Orion’s Belt – Museum at the End of the World – Fall 2025

SFPA Halloween Reading – Taxidermy – 2025 (originally Star*Line 2006)

Harrow (reprinted in Star*Line 32.5) – Knowing Darkness – 2009 [essay]

Doorways – Suicide at the Cliffs – 2007 (cinquain)

Harrow – Removing the Bloodstain – 2006

Space

Selected Poetry

Project Abeona – What Noah KnewNov 25, 2025

IllumenAsking Questions of the Stars – 2025

Abyss & Apex – Interstellar Spaces – January 2025

Star*LineApril (Saturn) – 2007

Martian WaveRest Stop – 2007

Fifth DimensionThe Quiet – 2007

Healing

Selected Poetry

The Calendula Review – Roses in Winter, Robin in Snow ‘Dormancy’ issue – 2025

The Calendula Review – Rest‘Dormancy’ issue – 2025

Rumen – midwife – 2025

Ars MedicaThe First Stethoscope – 2011

Healing MuseIntimate Details – 2007

Healing MuseCause of Death – 2004

Healing MuseThe Waiting Room – 2004

Collections

Cooking with the Ogress

Collection of poetry (humor)

Menu from the Fairy Tale Restaurant – Defenestration – 2025

Arguments with the Roaster – Beyond Centauri – 2008

Delicacies – Star*Line – 2008

Unwrapping the Knight – Harrow – 2007

All Creatures Interstellar

Drabble Collection (humor)

The Xenoveterinarian’s Emergencies – Hireath Drabbun Anthology – forthcoming

The Xenoveterinarian’s Last Stand – Appears on BlueSky for the Augur Microfiction contest 2025

The Xenoveterinarian’s Appointment – Between Kisses – 2007

The Xenoveterinarian’s Diary – Between Kisses – 2007 (reprint in Utopia SF: “A Field Guide to (Write) the Next Pandemic”)

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