Miriam's published and forthcoming poetry:

Forthcoming in Paterson Literary Review

• Our Dead Refugee Dads

Forthcoming in Brushfire

• Spider Thoughts

Forthcoming in The Poetry Lighthouse

First Trip to the Zoo

Variation on a Theme By Dylan Thomas

Mother of All Worries

The Marbled Sigh

• The Silent Female Killer
• The Marlborough Man

One Art

• Making Sushi, April 2026

Orenaug Mountain Publishing: Pleasant Pastimes

• It's Not Just a Game, March 2026

Canyon Voices

• Spring, Rescue Us From the Icy Beast of Winter, January 2026
• Lemonade Kisses, January 2026
• Crime of the Two-Eyed, January 2026

Red Penguin Publishing: Stand Out – Annual Poetry Project

• Super Mario Brothers at 50, January 2026

Local Gem Press: Ghosts Echoes,and Shadows Anthology

• Dream Fishers, October 2025

Local Gem Press: Harmonic Verse Anthology

• Eating Our Ancient Trauma, December 2025

Unwashed

• Misplaced Affection

Ibbetson Street

• Heavenly Bodies, August 2025

Woodside Review

• The Opening, October 2025

The Table Review

• Biking with My Boys, September 2025

Massachusetts Bards Poetry Anthology 2025

• Origami Paper, June 2025

Willow Review

• Spirograph, April 2025
• Eclipse, April 2025

The Zest of the Lemon

• 2002 Wedding Card From My Mom, April 2025
• Spirograph, April 2025
• The Woman in the Mirror, April 2025

Ibbetson Street

• Women's College Reunion, January 2025

The Bloom

• Pears in the Snack Bowl, January 2025
  Honorable Mention in the 2024 Kelseyville Pear Festival Poetry Contest

Village Square

• Honeybee, September 2024

Sparks of Calliope

• Their Music, September 2024
• Sewing Memories, September 2024

The Marbled Sigh

• His Reflection, July 2024
• Blackberry, July 2024

Glacial Hills Review

• Lucid Dreaming, June 2024

Paterson Literary Review

• Her Hidden Talent, July 2024

Spell Jar Press: Moon Water Anthology

• Let’s Pluck the Moon From the Sky Tonight, May 2024
• Silver Eye, May 2024
• The Moon is Pregnant With Dreams, May 2024

Glimpse

• They've Come, April 2024
  Finalist for the Beal's Prize for Poetry

Writer Shed Press

• The Tooth, April 2024

Coneflower Cafe

• I Wish I Could Stretch Out the Night, April 2024

Sparks of Calliope

• Metal on Bone, March 2024
• Paper Weight, March, 2024

Synkroniciti

• House Plant, November 2023

The Stillwater Review

• Camping, July 2023

One Art

• The Depression, May 2023

Wheelsong Poetry Anthology 2

• Low Tide, April 2023

Fresh Words Magazine

• Musical Cook, April 2023
• My Hollow, April 2023
• Palimpsest, April 2023

Coneflower Cafe

• Lost Luggage, March 2023
• First Words, March 2023

Written Tales

• Existential Musings, March 2023

Sybil Journal

• Swimming in the Sun, January 2023
• Your Dying Room, January 2023
• The Beetle in the Sink, January 2023

Round Table Literary Journal

• When I am Dead, January 2023

Red Eft

• Video Tapes, January 2023

Lothlorien Poetry Journal

• Dream Lover, January 2023
• Falling to New Heights, January 2023
• The Big Lice, January 2023
• Ode to My Breasts, January 2023
• My Father’s Yahrzeit, January 2023

Rushing Thru the Dark

• His Waiting Hand, September 2022
• This Body of Mine, September 2022
  Finalist for the Derick Burleson Poetry Prize with Choeofpleirn Press

One Art

• First Letter Home From Camp, September 2022

Sparks of Calliope

• Beach Days, September 2022
• Homeless Village, September 2022

Paterson Literary Review

• Happy Birthday, August 2022

Glacial Hills Review

• My Son's Whistling, June 2022
• That Photo, June 2022
  Finalist for the Derick Burleson Poetry Prize with Choeofpleirn Press

Village Square

• Made Whole By Others, April 2022
• The Dinosaur Will Get a Makeover, April 2022
• The Beetle in the Sink, April 2022
• Your Broken Heart, April 2022
• On Love and Dreams, April 2022

Sangam Literary Magazine

• The Three Words, April 2022

Canyon Voices

• My Granddaughter Sits on My Lap, February 2022

Prospectus

• Digging with Pails, February 2022

Sparks of Calliope

• To My Father Who Immigrated to America, December 2021

Spry Lit

• Makinde's Quantum World, November 2021
• Her Volvano, November 2021

Trouvaille Review

• The Dragon in the Sky, November 2021

Cerasus Magazine Issue 3

• Natural Highlights, November 2021
• Rabbit in a Small City Front Yard, November 2021

Vita Brevis

• Our Pine, October 2021

Rushing Thru the Dark

• Stones for His Grave, September 2021
  Finalist for the Derick Burleson Poetry Prize with Choeofpleirn Press

Poetry of Science

• Makinde's Quantum World, August 2021
  Listen to a GBH segment with Makinde Ogunnaike and Josh Sariñana that features the poem here.
• Her Volcano, August 2021

Poetry Quarterly

• Missing My Twin Baby Boys, June 2021

Village Square

• My Love, April 2021
• The Never-Was-But-Could-Have-Been, April 2021
• Invisible Lines, April 2021
• She Bikes for the First Time, April 2021
• The Stranger, April 2021

Miriam's published and forthcoming stories:

Village Square

• Makeout Stories, September, 2024

Literary Yard

• Acceptance, February 2024

Village Square

• The Woman in the Mirror, April 2022
• Leaving You, October 2023