Select publications in journals:
- Four poems, forthcoming in The Goose, Vol 21, Issue 2 (2026)
- “Suburban Psalm,” One Art (2025)
- “September,” The Baltimore Review (2025)
- “Wood Ticks” and “Returning to the Hospital Room with Tea on My Dad’s Final Day,” Funicular 16 (2025)
- “He Wasn’t a Farm Kid,” The Kenyon Review (2024)
- “swallows,” Carousel 51 (2024)
- “Long Before GPS,” The Goose, Vol 20, Issue 1 (2023)
- “Ode to Prairie Hotels,” shortlisted, FreeFall magazine poetry contest (2023)
- “What Is Locked” and “The Good Wife’s Guide,” Hellebore Press, (2023)
- “Contents and All,” Free the Verse, Issue 6 (2023)
- “How to Bartend When You’re Six,” Passengers Journal, Vol 4, Issue 2 (2023)
- “Autobiography of a Father in Six Photos,” Contemporary Verse 2, Vol 45, No 2 (Fall 2022), 3rd-place winner of their 2-day poem contest
- “Voicemail,” “Dear Jane Yolen,” “Numbered Pencil Crayons,” and “Early in the after times, I discover,” Softblow (2022)
- “The Old Elm in the Park” and “The Woman Who Mailed Socks to a Curling Skip,” Kalopsia Literary Journal (2022)
- “Springtime Drive,” a staggered haiku in Stoneboat Literary Journal (2022)
- “Pockets,” the FOLD Program, the Festival of Literary Diversity (2022)
- “Killdeer Migration,” One Art (2022)
- “Dear Ampersand,” Stanchion magazine, Issue 7 (2022)
- “Vindication,” VoidSpace Zine, Blackout Special (2022)
- “From the Farm Garden,” Wine Country Writers’ Festival anthology (2021)
- “3 Minisons,” Minison Project, Issue 6 (2021)
- Overheard Haiku series, informally on Instagram: @Leanne_Shirtliffe (2021–present)