Publications & Recognized Work | Yasmine Bolden's Poet Site

the greatest gay heart of all time: a haibun. forthcoming in xenolithic edges in fall 2026.

nahiłií abecedarian & towards the end of the last performance of the season, a settler lady says she wishes she had

my body & asks where i disappear to come weekend time. forthcoming in black earth institute's about place journal in spring 2026. f&

queer love counsel from ruth and naomi. forthcoming in M E N A C E mag in spring 2026.

dilator set concrete poem. published in the vagina museum's lip service publication.

baltimore pride abecedarian. published by baltimore beat and ONLY POEMS' best new poems.

contrapuntal for my warring mythologies. published by black arts movement business district's biennial international newspaper.

bi planet, co-written and co-performed with ruby rogers. performed at johns hopkins university's culture show.

i remember my grandmother on a random october night. published in sims library of poetry and ebony tomatoes collective.
our dissociated bodies discover the nap bishop and mary oliver's soft animals. published in skew magazine.

love is an anna's hummingbird. published by morgan state university's department of african-american studies' we're losing recipes anthology.

waterbird, soft tissue, and making the subtext text: collard greens and black-eyed pea histories. published in black feminist collective.

the tree the ax remembers. published in johns hopkins university's sustainability initiative publication.
cottagecore death fantasy, after janna ibrahim. published in alocasia journal. and alocasia: 99 queer writers on plants & nature.
my disabled body in terms of loki. published in the lickety~split.
exodusters: a poemification of jacob lawrence's great migration series. published in rootwork journal.

for black girls when the loving looks like leaving. published in issue two of salima magazine by the feminist center for creative work.

black girls with space buns in space. published by arts lounge.

haibun in which you imagine yourself as a celestial object. published by perhappened magazine.