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A poet and humanities scholar, my work attempts to write across the boundaries of bodies — of humans, of water, of knowledge — and remythologize American wildness.
Address: San Diego, California, United States

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Research paper thumbnail of Muriel Rukeyser and the Imagination of the Future

This essay explicates how Rukeyser's poem "The Speed of Darkness" uses innovative diction, spacin... more This essay explicates how Rukeyser's poem "The Speed of Darkness" uses innovative diction, spacing, and lineation to advance her aspirational vision of poetry's place in the world.

Research paper thumbnail of In Defense of Democracy: A Critique of Plato's Republic

This essay deconstructs the utilitarian argument justifying the social arrangement of Plato's Rep... more This essay deconstructs the utilitarian argument justifying the social arrangement of Plato's Republic.

Research paper thumbnail of Muriel Rukeyser and the Imagination of the Future

This essay explicates how Rukeyser's poem "The Speed of Darkness" uses innovative diction, spacin... more This essay explicates how Rukeyser's poem "The Speed of Darkness" uses innovative diction, spacing, and lineation to advance her aspirational vision of poetry's place in the world.

Research paper thumbnail of In Defense of Democracy: A Critique of Plato's Republic

This essay deconstructs the utilitarian argument justifying the social arrangement of Plato's Rep... more This essay deconstructs the utilitarian argument justifying the social arrangement of Plato's Republic.

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