Publications
- Poem: “Walking Creekside” in 2025 3rd Street Review: https://third-street-review.org/poetry/#Walking-Creekside
- Poems: “Divination,” “Roots Circle,” “Deer Woman,” and “Ithuriel’s Spear,” in in Voices anthology, 2025: Mysticism, Prophecies, and Marigolds: https://www.coldriverpress.com/
- Poem: “Remains” in the Underground issue #10 of the Australian publication, Science Write Now: https://www.sciencewritenow.com/read/10-the-underground/remains
- Hope River is a project created by Poet Laureate of Davis Julia Levine, and in 2022-2023, I was fortunate to be one of the Poet Teachers leading 7th graders in writing poetry to deal with climate change grief, along with presentations by experts who are working to alleviate the climate crisis. Click here to order the book of poems written by these resilient 7th graders, “Dear Earth: Hope River Poems From Young Teens” published by Sixteen Rivers Press: https://shop.sixteenrivers.org/products/dear-earth-hope-river-poems-from-young-teens
We were fortunate to be able to repeat the Hope River Project again in 2024, and you can read these amazing 7th graders’ poems in this wonderful collection, also published by Sixteen Rivers Press: https://shop.sixteenrivers.org/products/seeds-of-hope-hope-river-2-poems-from-young-teens - Click here to listen to Hope River Poems by Young Teens, written in 2023: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gbr5Nzuvaj4
- Click here to watch the Poetry Foundation’s recorded reading: Celebrating the Visiting Teaching Artists that aired September 15, 2022. I read poems from my chapbook, “Dendrochronology,” and one new poem.
- Essay: “The Scientific Lens: An Exploration of Science-Inspired Poetry” on the Poetry Foundation website, 2022
- Poems:: “Ode to the Clavicle” “New Novenas” and “Cerith Shell” in Canadian anthology Framework of the Human Body, 2022.
- Poem: “Remains” in Peregrine Literary Journal, 2022 (available on Amazon)
- Poetry Chapbook, “Dendrochronology” published by Finishing Line Press in 2019
- Poem: “Questions of the Body Ghazal” in Artemis, 2018
- Poems: “High School Science Experiment” “Dear Emily in White” and “As If Eaten” in 2017 American River Review. (Won Honorable Mention from the Community College Humanities Association Pacific-Western Division for “As If Eaten.”)
- Poem: “Mathematical Proof” in Here Comes Everyone, UK, 2016
- Poem: “Inverted” in Zoetic Press NonBinary Review, 2016
- Poem: “Earthbound Hymn” in Unrequited: An Anthology of Love Poems about Inanimate Objects, 2016 (received Honorable Mention by anthology judge)
- Poem: “Ruminant” in The Found Poetry Review, Vol. 10
- Flash Fiction: “Green Fruit” “The Last Piano on the Island” and poem “What the Flame” in 2016 American River Review
- Poem: “Bed of Pine” in Written Here: The Community of Writers Poetry Anthology 2015
- Three poems in: Sacramento Voices III, 2015
- Fiction: “Lady Madonna Folds” “Peanut Butter & Jelly Days” and poem “Eleven” in 2015 American River Review
- Three poems in: Sacramento Voices II, 2014
- Poem: “A Natural History of Desire” published on http://www.paperbagwriters.net, 2014
- Poems: “Portrait of Gertrude Stein” and “Plain Jane Sestina” in 2014 American River Review
- Poem: “A Great Day at the Alpaca Farm” in Issue One, Vol. Two of The Gap Toothed Madness, 2014
- Poem: “Roots,” and two art pieces: “Masahide’s Haiku” & “Utterfly” in Sable and Quill anthology, 2014
- Poem: “On This Page” in Tule Review, 2013
- Visual Art: “Resin Jar Study” featured by Sacramento Bee‘s Victoria Dalkey as a top five pick for “Exhibits to Fuel the Imagination,” in February, 2013
- Poem: “How to Write a Poem” in Sacramento Poetry Center’s anthology Late Peaches: Poems by Sacramento Poets, edited by Bob Stanley, 2012
Bethanie Humphreys 