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Portfolio of Published Work

Below, find all of my most recently-published writing pieces. This is mostly a portfolio of my journalism, with the occasional nod to work from my other service categories.

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Crown of Thorns on White Paper Background

the crown i didn’t want

The red-lipped gab and shrill giggles of cat-eyed girls the ones who spearhead this supposed committee of social niceties  the ones wearing sequined crowns and

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Searching

too

you’re leading the search for your soul but i found it it’s somewhere in a city hunched over a desk in a dark, grimy loft

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NIGHTS

Night Person

He is full and glowing, but with a dark side— At his apex he makes me starry eyed and bright— And every night, after we’d part,

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City cyclists, people riding bicycles on cobblestone road

You, you, you

A song strums through my open window playing with strings of my hair as I sleep; its hands are like yours. Its notes are shards

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Follow the direction arrow

This Way

  I haven’t walked this way. The faces are white sky bright and the taste of burnt coffee sticks to the roof of my mouth

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Tuscan Village Landscape in the morning

Morning

It’s 4 AM and the morning I taste is menthol cigarettes and your chapsticked lips warm against mineThe morning I feel is the rain in

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Motor of the machine

Machine

Electric lady luck My index finger stuck in the socket of this new machine  It startles my brain waves As a hairdryer dropped in my

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New York City Alleyways

Empty Alleyway

There’s this empty alleyway downtown near the bus stop that I always look through by now it is etched completely on my brain carved in

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City night light blur bokeh, defocused background.

The city night

She is a dark alley intermittently lit by fluorescent street graffiti lights and passing cars The sounds of the city burst from her lips in

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Looking through the window on a sunny day

My face alone

The concrete streets soaked with last night’s dewI think of you and look into shop windowsI’m reminding myself of my face aloneBecause my reflection’s been

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UW Bothell: Swipe for Whales

In this blog post for University of Washington Bothell, I wrote about a new online game to track whales with citizen science.