Publications 2005 - 2019
“Raccoons in the Chimney,” and “Schrodinger’s Wife,” in Green Mountains Review, 2005
“Lines,” in Pebble Lake Review, 2006
“Spots,” in Jabberwock Review, 2006
“Fortune,” in Cimarron Review, 2006, and Best New Poets 2007
“First Day of Spring,” in The Cortland Review, 2008
“Here,” in New Ohio Review, 2009
“Vacation Reel,” in Connecticut Review, 2009
“Always Expect a Train,” in Western Humanities Review, 2012
“Askew,” in Subtropics, 2013
"Storytelling," in Rattle, 2013
"The Drowned," in BlackandWhite, 2013
"Enough," in A Clean, Well-Lighted Place, 2013
"My Number," in Oberon, 2013.
"In Re:," and "A Good Day's Work," in Chicago Quarterly Review, 2014
"Do Over," and "Saturdays," in drafthorse, 2014
"What Is Mine," in ARDOR, 2014
"Beachcombers," "Envy," and "Lines," in Clapboard House, 2013
Chapbook, Askew, from Red Ochre Press, 2013
"Turned," and "My Own," in Innisfree Poetry Journal, 2014
"Just Before Dawn," and "Cicadian," in Raleigh Review, 2014
"It Kills Me," and "God Bless," in A Narrow Fellow, 2014
"Climber," in Poetry Pacific, 2014
"Untouched," and "Fine Seafood and Spirits," in Right Hand Pointing, 2014
"Messenger," and "At Sea," in Poetry Quarterly, 2013
"Afterbirth," in Glass: A Poetry Journal, 2014
"God and Nature," "Windows," and "Reelection," in Grey Sparrow Journal, 2014
"Enabler," in Concho River Review, 2014
"Naming," in Reunion, 2014
"Dead to the World," "Space Walk," and "Underwire," in Writing Tomorrow, 2014
"The Color of Guinness," in Driftwood Press, 2014
"Spider Wasp," and "Shoes," in IthacaLit, 2014
"Erstwhile," in trans lit mag, 2015
"Drought," in Rufous City Review, 2015
"Thomas," "Fairy Tales," "Things That Don't Get Lost," and "Isfahan, ca.1600," (featured poet) in Avatar Review, 2015
"Gone Off," and "The Winter from Which None Will Emerge Unscathed," in Raleigh Review, 2015
"Tick Tock, the Game Is Locked," and "Kate," in Oddville Press, 2015
"Happy Childhood," in Steam Ticket, 2015
"Perfidious Under Fire," in Rattle, 2015
"Fields, ca. 1968," in The Ilanot Review, 2015
"Yeti," in Cardinal Sins, 2015
“Pale Blue,” “Every Third Thought,” “Game Over,” “Third Eye,” and “Lightning in a Bottle,” in
New Orleans Review, 2015
“Tie the Knot,” in decomP, 2015
“Mannequin,” “The Strong Force,” and “Early Days,” in The Timberline Review, 2015
"An Exaltation of Lark," and "From the window of the evening train . . ." in One-Sentence Poems, 2015
"Pravda," "Not That You Asked," and "On the Scent," in Pembroke Magazine, 2016
"Satellite," "Before I Had Been Wise," and "Windfall,," in Timberline Review, 2016
"What You Will Miss When You're Dead," in The Lindenwood Review, 2016
"There Ought to Be a Manual," in Gloom Cupboard, 2016
"Mother," and "Transformation," in Split Rock Review, 2016
"Balance," in Route 7 Review, 2016
"How My Father Decided Whether We Would Stop or Just Keep the Hell Going," in Birch Gang Review, 2016
"Head Shot," in The Maynard, 2016
"The Complete Stranger," in Temenos, 2016
"Echolalia" and "Old," in The Timberline Review, 2016
"M.A.D." and "Anglerfish Love," in Hartskill Review, 2016
“After Coming to Rest,” in Blue Fifth Review, 2017
"Maybe It Was Something about Trolls," in Antiphon Poetry Magazine, 2016
"Your Leaving," in The Harpoon Review, 2016
"Browse," in the Aurorean, 2016
"Apoptosis," in Antiphon Poetry Magazine, 2016
"Spin," in Rattle, 2016
"Coming Out," and "Write What You Know," in Pembroke Magazine, 2017
"Annus Mirabilis," in Foundling Review, 2017
"Cobbler," in Communion Literary Magazine, 2017.
"Scatalogical," in Clade Song, 2017.
"Things I Noticed," in Swamp Ape Review, 2017.
"Fortune," "Hunger," and "Teacher," in SLCC Community Anthology, 2017.
"As Observed from a Stationary Picnic Table," in Poetry Northwest, 2017.
"Insomnia," and "Hemorrhaging," in West Texas Literary Review, 2017.
"That Guy," "The Dead," "Loose Ends," "The Names of Clouds," and "You Know This One by Heart," in Black Fox Literary Magazine, 2017
"Tiger-boy," in Cleaver Magazine, 2017
"The Fourth Dimension," Reunion: The Dallas Review, 2017
“Snowchild,” “Let Loose,” and “arts and crafts style, 4br, 2 ½ bath, nice yard,” in Vine Leaves Literary Journal, 2017
"Screw Your Courage," and "Mud Work," in MockingHeart Review, 2017
"Die-off," in New Madrid Journal, 2017
"Lifting Weights," and "Come-Bye," in Frontier Poetry, 2017
"You Never Know," "He Is Not Here," and "Empties," in Arcturus, 2017
"Beached," and "A Little Rain," in Common Ground Review, 2018
"The Third Doughnut," and "Before I Had Been Wise," in The Donut Anthology, Terrapin Press, 2017
"As Observed from a Stationary Picnic Table," reprinted on Poetry Daily, July 22, 2017
"In the moment," and "Taking Measures," in Bookends Review, 2017
"Doing It Wrong," and "After the Fall," in Southern Poetry Review, 2018
"Third Rail," in Valparaiso Poetry Review, 2017
"Compensation," and "Warner Valley," in Broad Street, 2018
"Flowers Planted During an Eclipse Bloom More Brightly," in New Plains Review, 2017
"Last Smoke," in Bangalore Review, 2017
"Take Heart," and "Morning-After Aubade," in The American Journal of Poetry, 2018
"Planned Obsolescence," in Atticus Review, 2018
"Sonnet (in air quotes)," "Daffodils," and "Turns Out," in SLCC Community Anthology, 2018
"Weir," "Number, Please," and "Crone," in HCE Review, 2017.
"Glaucoma," in American Literary Review, 2018.
"All Bonds of Fellowship," in Barrow Street, 2019.
"The Bells," in Willow Spring, 2019.
"Recalculating," in Rattle, 2019.
Essay
"A Good Run: Giving Up the Po-Biz," in 15Bytes: Artists of Utah, April 2018
Books
Askew, chapbook of poems, Red Ochre Press, 2013
What Is Mine, a full-length collection of poems, Aldrich Press, February 2015
Book Reviews
“Three Ways of Looking at Egopolis,” in 15Bytes, 2015
Awards
Utah Original Writing Competition, 2nd place, 2003
Bellingham Review Writing Contest, Finalist, “Heat,” 2014
Gregory O’ Donoghue Poetry Contest, Commended, 2014
Fish Poetry Prize, Short-listed, “The Color of Guinness,”2014
Lascaux Poetry Prize, Finalist, “God Bless,” 2014
December Magazine Award, Finalist, “Pravda,” 2015
Fish Poetry Prize, Short-listed, “Tie the Knot,” 2015
Pushcart Prize nomination for “The Strong Force,” 2016
Pushcart Prize nomination for "Not That You Asked," 2017
15 Bytes Utah Poetry Book Award, Finalist, for What Is Mine, 2016
Rattle Poetry Prize, Finalist, "Spin," 2016
Utah Book Award Finalist, for What Is Mine, 2016
Poetry Editor, Timberline Review, 2016 - 2017
Common Ground Review Poetry Contest, Honorable Mention, 2018, for "What You Came For"
Use the video players below to hear selected poems read by Wade
