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                Instant Gratification

                External link opens in new tab or window"Deep Vision"

                External link opens in new tab or window"Chasma Glyphs"
                External link opens in new tab or window"In the Dream Bunkers"
                External link opens in new tab or window"Chasing Apophis"
                External link opens in new tab or window"Shaft Tomb"
                External link opens in new tab or windowSFPA Halloween reading of "Toward Samhain"
                (read by Angela Yuriko Smith)
                External link opens in new tab or window"Dark Matter Haunts Us"
                External link opens in new tab or window"Death Spiral, Korolev Crater" (scroll down)

                External link opens in new tab or window"Children of the Stone"

                External link opens in new tab or window"In SETI Silence"

                External link opens in new tab or window"Two Meetings" (scroll down -- the poem is in issue #30)

                External link opens in new tab or window"Misstep" (with David C. Kopaska-Merkel)

                External link opens in new tab or window"Distant Deaths of Galaxies"

                External link opens in new tab or window"New World Haunting"

                External link opens in new tab or window"Don't Blink"

                External link opens in new tab or window"Wind Shift" audio poem

                External link opens in new tab or window"Fire Language"

                External link opens in new tab or window"To the Next Priest"

                External link opens in new tab or window"The Queen's Speech"

                External link opens in new tab or window"These Final Skies"

                External link opens in new tab or window"Lost Over East Texas" (audio)

                External link opens in new tab or window"Dark Constellations"

                External link opens in new tab or window"The Winds of Sesqua Valley"

                External link opens in new tab or window"In Webs of Autumn" (scroll down)

                External link opens in new tab or window"The Quiet One" (scroll down)

                (some recent works published online)

                External link opens in new tab or window"Times Two"

                External link opens in new tab or window"Wolves of Mars"

                External link opens in new tab or window"Mercy, Mercy"

                External link opens in new tab or window"A Voyage(r) Too Far"

                External link opens in new tab or window"Cave Bear Dreams"

                External link opens in new tab or window"Launching Atlantis"

                External link opens in new tab or window"B53 Elegy"

                External link opens in new tab or window"Fiesta of Our Lady"

                External link opens in new tab or window"Giving Up the Ghost"

                External link opens in new tab or window"Lullaby for Arachnophobes"

                External link opens in new tab or window"Desert Protocol"

                External link opens in new tab or window"Penelope Reweaves"

                External link opens in new tab or window"Desert Mystery! Gas & Go!" Lovecraftian fiction

                External link opens in new tab or windowFree audio of "Desert Mystery! Gas & Go!"

                External link opens in new tab or window"Past Human"

                External link opens in new tab or window"Quiet In Her Mind"

                External link opens in new tab or window"Termination Shock, Voyager"

                External link opens in new tab or window"Time Ghosts"

                External link opens in new tab or window"Of Ithaca & Ice"

                External link opens in new tab or window"Dying Butterfly"

                External link opens in new tab or window"Deep Solar Minimum Blues"

                External link opens in new tab or window"The Negotiator"

                External link opens in new tab or window"Mount Pacho" (haibun)

                External link opens in new tab or windowThe Ones Who Met Them (scroll down to Featured Poems, Issue #21)

                External link opens in new tab or windowRehab (flash fiction)

                External link opens in new tab or window"The Water Lily Room"

                External link opens in new tab or window"Honey Locust Postmortem"

                External link opens in new tab or window"Maya Blue"

                External link opens in new tab or window"Sifting Stars"

                External link opens in new tab or window"Moonless"

                External link opens in new tab or window"Charlotte In Waiting"

                External link opens in new tab or window"Great of Magic" (click link in Table of Contents)

                External link opens in new tab or window"Given to the Frost"

                External link opens in new tab or window"Why We Left"


                External link opens in new tab or window"To Theia" 1st place Rhysling Award winner, short form, 2010

                External link opens in new tab or window"Abandoned" Second Place Winner, 2007 SFPA Poetry Contest

                External link opens in new tab or window"Letter of Marque" (go to Table of Contents & click on Ann K. Schwader)

                External link opens in new tab or window"If Cold Is a War"

                External link opens in new tab or window"Spiral Scream"

                External link opens in new tab or window"Dead Light"

                External link opens in new tab or window"Making the Sacrifices"

                External link opens in new tab or windowScream Saver

                External link opens in new tab or window"Abductee: Two Sonnets"

                External link opens in new tab or window"For Nadia": Winner of first annual Adelaide Award (best cinquain of 2006), AMAZE magazine!

                External link opens in new tab or window"The Dark In Dreams"

                External link opens in new tab or window"The Boats of Abydos"

                External link opens in new tab or window"Star Shark"

                External link opens in new tab or window"Mousing Mars"

                External link opens in new tab or window"Southwest Mars" (with Deborah P. Kolodji)

                External link opens in new tab or window"Ossuary"

                External link opens in new tab or window"Rich & Strange", 3rd place Rhysling Award winner, 2005

                External link opens in new tab or windowFREE sampler from the speculative poetry magazine Mythic Delirium (which contains my award-winning sonnet "Reflections In a Fading Mir")



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