- "Moron" (OnSpec Magazine, May 2014)
- "Muhammad Ali", "Martin Luther King, Jr.", and "Malcolm X" in Dictionary of Lit…
- "My Secret Poems" (Pisgah Review, 2014)
- "Nightfall Poem" (521 Magazine, July 2014)
- "Ode to UPSC" [poem] (Pikes Peak Courier, n.d.)
- "Outstanding Alumnus" - Concordia Seminary, 2013.
- "Over and Under: Approaches to Hyperbole and Subtlety in Poetry." (Cathexis Nor…
- "Paper Thin" (Tough Lit VII, 2012)
- "Pardon" and "Watersong" (The Penwood Review, Spring 2003)
- "People Person" (The Oyez Review, May 2019)
- "Picasso's Old Guitarist" and "Circle" (Glint Literary Review, Fall 2015)
- "Pieces Missing", "All that Remains", "The Illiterate Scholar", "Beauty in Dark…
- "Prayers" (Forge 7.2, Fall 2013)
- "Quilt Combines Writing and Quilting" (appearing in Quilter's Newsletter Magazi…
- "Riverwater" (Houston Poetry Fest 2017 Anthology, Oct. 2017)
- "Rocky Mountain Sonnets," "Sonnet to St. Louis," and "Love Poem" (The New Forma…
- "Room 402", "Farewell Mon Amie", "A Writer's Recipe for Inclusion", "City of th…
- "Seeing Off the Bear" - lead-off speaker at the USAF-RAF Historical Symposium…
- "Shattered" (BuzzyMag, September 2013)
- "Soul Photographer" (short story)(The Midnight Writers' Anthology, 2018)
- "Split in Two" (Literary Mama, 2013)
- "Spring Stage" (Poetry While You Wait, April 2010)
- "Summer Opening" (Poetry While You Wait, Spring 2016)
- "Taking Down the Tree" (Tar River Poetry, Spring 2016)
- "Teaching Ernest Gaines's A Lesson Before Dying" in Academic Exchange Quarterly…
- "Teaching the Small Catechism in an Urban Setting" - published in Lutheran Theo…
- "The Battle to Save the Burren" (Irish America, September 1991)
- "The Cloak" (MindFlights, October 2012)
- "The Colored Museum: An Existential Exhibit of the African-American Experience"…
- "The Crooked Pumpkin" [short story] (in Highlights for Children, 2008)
- "The Early Novels of Toni Morrison" in Encyclopedia of the Black Arts Movement …
- "The Homes of Birds" (in A Walk with Nature Anthology, University Professors Pr…
- "The Jolly Fat Man" (short story appearing in Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine…