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• “Positronic Love Affair.” Irreantum 2 (winter 2001): 79–80.
• “Madwoman's Bane.” Irreantum 2 (winter 2001): 80.

• “Somewhere between Delta Piscium and Van Maanan's Star.” Lunatic Chameleon, no. 1 (October 2002): 40.
• “Willendorf Venus.” Lunatic Chameleon, no. 1 (October 2002): 4.

• “An Astronaut Discusses a Black Hole Binary System.” Leading Edge, no. 20/21 (fall/winter 1990): 187. Reprinted in Leading Edge, no. 24 (September 1991): 29.
• “A Love Song for the Nuclear Age.” Leading Edge, no. 19 (September 1989): 25.
• “No Green Hills.” Leading Edge, no. 22 (fall 1990): 109.
• “The Revelations of the Binary Astronaut.” Leading Edge, no. 23 (winter 1991): 111.

• “Black Orchids: A Collection of Poems and Short Stories.” Master's thesis, Brigham Young University, 1985.
• “Changeling Soul.” Leading Edge, no. 6 (n.d.): 29.
• “Death.” Leading Edge, no. 10 (fall 1985): 60–61.
• “Death Takes a Friend.” In Once upon a Midnight... Poetry in Honor of the One Hundreth Anniversary of Poe's The Raven, ed. Jame A. Riley, Michael N. Langford, and Thomas E. Fuller, 52–. Atlanta: Unnameable Press, 1995.
• “Forging.” Leading Edge, no. 10 (fall 1985): 57.
• “Hamlet at Cairo.” BYU Studies 26 (summer 1986): 122–24.
• “Isis and Osiris.” Leading Edge, no. 10 (fall 1985): 59.
• “Sphinx.” Leading Edge, no. 10 (fall 1985): 58. Reprinted in Leading Edge, no. 24 (September 1991): 101.

• “Diana.” BYU Studies 2 (autumn 1959–winter 1960): 70.

• “After Two Weeks of Delays above Novo Brasil.” Asimov's Science Fiction 17 (April 1993): 157.
• “Anticlea in Marrakech.” Amazing Stories 65 (May 1990): 60. Reprinted in Zarahemla 1 (September 1992): 3.
• “Dreamstone.” Leading Edge, no. 9 (winter 1985): 47.
• “Elizabeth I: On Seeing Persephone Walk through the Gates of Hell.” Asimov's Science Fiction 16 (November 1992): 126–27.
• “In a Far Land.” Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought 29 (summer 1996): 182. Reprinted in Pillar 3 (January 1996): 22.
• “Laundromat: Night.” Leading Edge, no. 11 (winter 1985): 71. Reprinted in Star*Line: Newsletter of the Science Fiction Poetry Association 16 (March/April 1993): 14.
• “One Hundred Years of Russian Revolution, 7 November 1917 to 7 November 2017: Novaya Moskava, Mars.” Amazing Stories 64 (September 1989): 28. Reprinted in Zarahemla: A Forum for LDS Poetry 1 (September 1992): 2–3. Reprinted in The Rhysling Anthology 1990: The Nominees for the Best Fantastic Poetry of 1989, 23. Science Fiction Poetry Association, 1990. [Rhysling Award nominee 1989]
• “Pepper with No Thought.” Amazing Stories 65 (July 1990): 67. Reprinted in Zarahemla: A Forum for LDS Poetry 1 (September 1992): 3.
• “Persephone in Hell.” Inscape (winter 1986): 86. Reprinted as “Pluton: After Greeting Persephone with a Kiss.” Zarahemla: A Forum for LDS Poetry 1 (September 1992): 3.
• “Romeo to Juliet, in Utah.” Asimov's Science Fiction 15 (January 1991): 34. Reprinted in Zarahemla: A Forum for LDS Poetry 1 (September 1992): 2. Reprinted in Pillar 3 (February 1996): 18. Reprinted in Utah Sings: An Anthology of Contemporary Verse, 66. Centennial Edition. Vol. 7. Salt Lake City: Utah State Poetry Society, 1996.
• “Sit for Prophesies of Love.” In Once upon a Midnight... Poetry in Honor of the One Hundreth Anniversary of Poe's The Raven, ed. Jame A. Riley, Michael N. Langford, and Thomas E. Fuller, 38. Atlanta: Unnameable Press, 1995.
• “The Time Traveler Comes to Cana.” Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought 27 (winter 1994): xi–xii.
• “When the Last Day Ends.” Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine 13 (October 1989): 101. Reprinted in Zarahemla: A Forum for LDS Poetry 1 (September 1992): 3. Reprinted in Pillar 3 (March 1996).
• “With Rain, and a Dog Barking.” Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction 84 (April 1993): 122.
• “Yellowstone.” Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine 13 (June 1989): 107. Reprinted in Zarahemla: A Forum for LDS Poetry 1 (September 1992): 2.

• “The Plea.” Leading Edge, no. 14 (summer 1987): 61.

• “Between Husband and Wife and the Late Bram Stoker.” In Monsters and Mormons, ed. William Morris and Eric W. Jepson, 115–16. El Cerrito, Calif.: Peculiar Pages, 2011. buy from Amazon
• “I Lie in Bed Reading from Mosiah Chapter Three and Think of You, Lon Chaney, Jr.” In Monsters and Mormons, ed. William Morris and Eric W. Jepson, 117–18. El Cerrito, Calif.: Peculiar Pages, 2011. buy from Amazon

• “From a Spirit to the One Possessed.” Amazing (November 1981). Reprinted in An Open Book, 62. Burton, Mich.: Subterranean Press, 2004.
• An Open Book: Poems. Burton, Mich.: Subterranean Press, 2004. buy from Amazon
• “Prentice Alvin and the No-Good Plow.” Sunstone 13 (August 1989): 28–32. Reprinted in Maps in a Mirror, 589–600. New York: TOR, 1990. [first prize, Utah State Institute of Fine Arts, long serious poem category, 1981] buy from Amazon
• “Tin Men.” In The Anthology of Speculative Poetry, ed. Robert Frazier. 1980. Reprinted in Unaccompanied Sonata and Other Stories. New York: Dial, 1981. Reprinted in An Open Book, 50. Burton, Mich: Subterranean Press, 2004. buy from Amazon
• “To Alice, Recently of Wonderland. ” Star*Line (July/August 1980). Reprinted in An Open Book, 33. Burton, Mich.: Subterranean Press, 2004.
• “Winter of Wishes.” The Magazine of Speculative Poetry. Reprinted in An Open Book, 55. Burton, Mich.: Subterranean Press, 2004.

• “Black Hole.” BYU Studies 20 (fall 1979): 106–10.

• “Ad Astra per Fidem.” In LDSF 2: Latter-Day Science Fiction, ed. Benjamin Urrutia, 112. Ludlow, Mass.: Parables, 1985. Reprinted in Churchyard, no. 2 (summer 1990): 22–23. buy from Amazon
• “After First Blooding.” Rouge et Noir: les poemes des vampires, no. 5 (fall 1994): 12.
• “Alien.” Owlflight, no. 5 (1986): 44. Reprinted in Nestlings of a Dark God. buy from Amazon
• All Calm, All Bright: Christmas Offerings, 3rd ed., revised and expanded. Wildside Press, 2007. buy from Amazon
• “Aube.” Owlflight, no. 2 (1981): 30. Reprinted in Aliens & Lovers, ed. Millea Kenin, 79. Oakland, Calif.: Unique Graphics, 1983.
• “Baying Hounds.” O-Negative: Bite-Sized Poems from Preternatural Press 1 (fall 1994): n.p.
• “Because I Would Not Stop for Death.” In Poetic Peculations. Reprinted in Magazine of Speculative Poetry 3 (summer–winter 1992): 28.
• “Before the Feeding.” Rouge et Noir, no. 6 (fall 1995): 13.
• “Beneath the Blue Sun.” Wildcat (1981).
• “The Blood Burns.” San Fernando Poetry Journal 4, no. 1 (1982): 25.
• “Blood Rite.” Plastic Tower, no. 21 (January 1995): 20.
• “The Bloofer Lady.” Space & Time, no. 64 (summer 1983): 78.
• “*Blothisojan.” Irreantum 2 (winter 2001): 78–79.
• “Bluebottle Fly.” In In Memoriam: A Father...and a Friend, 7. Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Buckthorn Chapbooks, 1988.
• “Bodies.” Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought 21 (spring 1988): 11. Reprinted in Fields of Starflowers, 10–11. Reprinted in Dark Transformations, 86. buy from Amazon
• “The Boneyard of Old Ezra Snow.” Leading Edge, no. 31 (August 1995): 50–57.
• The Boneyard of Old Ezra Snow, and Other Poems. Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Buckthorn Chapbooks, 1993. [includes “The Stalker's Promise”]
• “The Boy Had Killed Himself.” Scream! 1 (July 1992): 2.
• “The Burning.” Expressionists (1982): 38.
• “Celebration.” Irreantum 2 (winter 2001): 77–78.
• “Child Abuse.” Scream! 1 (July 1992): 1.
• “Christ of Universe.” In Nestlings of a Dark God: Poems 1974–1994—Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, Myth. Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Buckthorn, 1995. Reprinted in Irreantum 2 (winter 2001): 78. buy from Amazon
• “Colony.” In In Memoriam: A Father... and a Friend, 5. Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Buckthorn Chapbooks, 1988. Reprinted in Fields of Starflowers, 15. Reprinted in Magazine of Speculative Poetry 2 (October–December 1988): 15.
• “Confutatis.” Next Phase 5, no. 1 (1996): 43.
• “Crescendo and Decrescendo.” In In Memoriam: A Father...and a Friend, 3. Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Buckthorn Chapbooks, 1988.
• “Crucifax.” Blood Review: The Journal of Horror Criticism 1 (October 1989): 14-B. Reprinted in Dark Transformations, 37. buy from Amazon
• “The Dark Is Deep.” Star*Line 5 (September–October 1982): 9.
• Dark Transformations: Deadly Visions of Change. Mercer Island, Wash.: Starmont House, 1990. [includes “Black Dandelions,” “The Calling of the Dead,” “Dark Transformations,” “Homo Lupis,” “Insomnia,” “The Ripper's Daymare” “] buy from Amazon
• “The Dionysian Hierarchy First Notices Moroni and His Friends.” Wasatch Review International 1, no. 1 (1992): 61.
• “Double Helix.” Contest Bulletin: Bay Area Poets Coalition (December 1981): n.p.
• “Dreamer of Worlds.” Star*Line 18 (January–February 1995): 18–19.
• “Elegy for an Asteroid Miner Dying on December 25.” Star*Line 16 (January–February, 1993): 12.
• Epyillion in Anamnesis. Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Zarahemla Motets/White Crow Press, 1996.
• “Essence of the Other.” Owlflight, no. 2 (1981): 30.
• “Eternity Has Finally Died.” Star*Line 6 (September–October 1983): 5.
• “Exiles on a Left-Hand World.” Midnight Zoo 3, no. 4 (1993): 59.
• “Faces of Fear.” In Fields of Starflowers, 23. Reprinted in Blood Review (October 1989). Reprinted in Dark Transformations, 95. buy from Amazon
• Fields of Starflowers, and Other Poems: Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror. Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Buckthorn Chapbooks, 1988. [includes “Fields of Starflowers,” “I, Witness,” “On Reading the Stories of Orson Scott Card,” “Star Poet's Curse,” “Vampire”]
• “Fifth Movement . . . and Final.” Star*Line 5 (November–December 1982): 23.
• “First Contact.” Owlflight, no. 2 (1981): 30.
• “From the Womb of the World.” Mythellany (1982): 7.
• “Gargoyles.” Leading Edge, no. 17 (summer 1988): 79. Reprinted in Fields of Starflowers, 21. Reprinted in Dark Transformations, 94. buy from Amazon
• “The Golden Chain.” Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought 16, no. 4 (winter 1983): 101.
• “The Great Pre-god Chaos.” In Vates: One, ed. Michael R. Collings, 8. Thousand Oaks, Calif.: n.p., 1994.
• Haiku. Malibu, Calif.: Zarahemla Motets, 1995. [includes “Bulky Silhouette,” “Evolving Proto-Amphibians,” “I Remember Still,” “Ice-World Snow,” “Lightning,” “100–Square-Mile Sails,” “Orbiting Satellite,” “Satin Whips,” “Silver Ghosts,” “Throbbing Heat,” “Within My Computer-Self”]
• “Heritage II.” Polylog (summer 1981): 35.
• “Hesperios.” Star*Line 16 (November–December 1993): 11.
• “Implications of Mortality from Recollections of Human History.” San Fernando Poetry Journal 3, no. 3 (1982): 28.
• “Inchantation.” Being 5 (April 1993).
• “Incubus.” In Fields of Starflowers, 17–18. Reprinted in Dark Transformations, 90–91. Reprinted in Blood Review 1 (April 1990): 22B. buy from Amazon
• In the Void: Poems of Science Fiction, Myth and Fantasy, & Horror. San Bernardino, Calif.: Borgo Press, 2009.
• “Jurist.” Scream! 1 (July 1992): 4–5.
• “The Last Pastoral.” In Naked to the Sun. Reprinted in Rhysling Anthology 1986, 3–4. SF Poetry Association, 1986. [Rhysling Award nominee 1985] buy from Amazon
• “A Lesson in Manners.” Space & Time, no. 68 (summer 1984): 68.
• “A Midnight Horror Reading at the Stanley Hotel.” Horrorfest Press 1 (fall 1989): 6.
• “A Midnight Shooting on the Golden State Freeway.” In Dark Transformations, 30–31. Reprinted in 2AM 4 (August 1990): 39–42. buy from Amazon
• “Migration” [II]. Star*Line 5 (July–August 1982): 5.
• “The Missionary's Return.” In Nestlings of a Dark God: Poems 1974–1994—Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, Myth. Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Buckthorn, 1995. Reprinted in Irreantum 2 (winter 2001): 77. buy from Amazon
• “Molestation."Scream! 4 (April 1993): 23–25.
• “Moonbridge."Star*Line 4 (September–October 1981): 18.
• “My Dreams Have Turned against Me.” In The Joys of Quiet Wanderings: Selected Poems, 1984–1988, 12. Thousand Oaks, Calif.: 1988.
• “Mythmakers.” Space & Time, no. 60 (July 1981): 34.
• “Naked to the Sun” [I]. Velocities, no. 3 (fall–winter 1983): 42.
• Naked to the Sun: Dark Visions of Apocalypse. Mercer Island, Wash.: Starmont House, 1985. [includes “And Soft at Samarkand the Stones,” “Celebration,” “Cosmetic Surgery,” “Critical Mass,” “Curling Southward, Ice-Winds Call,” “Fire Dancer,” “The Meeting on the Edge of Eternity,” “Memento Mori,” “Minotaur,” “My Last Nemesis,” “Naked to the Sun” [II]. “Orion,” “The Other in Shadow,” “Secret Shadow,” “The Sheep in Pews,” “Trigger in the Mind,” “Verbum Terrae,” “The Wind from Whirl-Away”] buy from Amazon
• Nestlings of a Dark God: Poems 1974–1994—Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, Myth. Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Buckthorn, 1995. [includes “Aboriginals' Escape,” “Alien Invasion,” “Alternative,” “Behemoth,” “Bitter Wine,” “Burning Fairy Tales,” “The Challenger Seven,” “A Chemist with Deficit Cranium,” “Chester the Centaur,” “Cosmology,” “Cyborg,” “A Denizen (Defunct) of Derry,” “Entropy,” “Evolving, an Amphibious Fish,” “Going a Mile a Minute,” “Grey” [I], “I Become Aware,” “If Christ Had Waited Two Millennia (and Found Our World As It Is),” “If Upon a Midnight Dreary,” “In the Nest of the Dark God,” “Invert Logic,” “Jupiter's Eagle,” “Lamia,” “Love among the Stars,” “Medusa,” “Meltdown Bunny,” “Metamorphosis,” “Midgard Serpent” [I], “Missionary's Return” [II], “My Dog Is Sitting in a Tree,” “Nominalizations: Aliens Versus the English Language,” “Nova,” “On Star Wars Clones,” “On the Viking Immolation of My Son's Braces,” “The Passing of Arthur,” “Poe's ‘The Raven,'” “Pterodactylus modernus,” “Renascence,” “Robot,” “Roc,” “A Rocket Cuts,” “Sasquatch,” “A Scientist Brave,” “Something Shatters Sleep,” “Star-Rise in the South,” “Such Things as Metaphors,” “The Thing,” “Things to Come,” “Urban Farmer,” “The Vampire's Daymare,” “When the Conquerors Came”] buy from Amazon
• “Nova.” In Double Helix, and Other Poems: 1981, 11. Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Buckthorn Chapbooks, 1988.
• “One with Him."Star*Line 6 (November–December 1983): 5.
• “On Mr. Lewis' Discarded Image.” Lamp-Post 3, no. 1 (January 1979): 2.
• “On the First Outdoor Testing of a Man-Made Bacterium in a Strawberry Patch in California.” In 1988 Odyssey Poetry Awards (1988): n.p. Reprinted in Fields of Starflowers, 16. Reprinted in Leading Edge, no. 17 (summer 1988): 37. Reprinted in Reprinted in Dark Transformations, 72. Reprinted in Leading Edge, no. 24 (September 1991): 125. buy from Amazon
• “On the Last Day of Her Dying.” Scream! 2 (October 1992): 3^ndash;4.
• “Orchisophilia.” In Aliens & Lovers, ed. Millea Kenin, 63. Oakland, Calif.: Unique Graphics, 1983.
• “Orion Disappeared Last Night.” Poet 4 (spring/summer 1993): 34.
• “Our Gods Have Died.” In Fields of Starflowers, 12. Reprinted in Blood Review (October 1989). Reprinted in Dark Transformations, 87. buy from Amazon
• “Perspective.” Star*Line 4 (November–December 1981): 10.
• Poetic Peculations: Parodies, Pastiches, Appreciations, and Perpetrations. Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Buckthorn Chapbooks, 1991. [includes “Anne McCaffrey: Dragonriders of Pern,” “Brian W. Aldiss: Helliconia Spring,” “The Grave,” “I Wander the Cosmos, Inventing It,” “Invert Logic: A Quotella,” “Isaac Asimov: Foundation,” “The Legend of Kometes,” “Piers Anthony: The Magic of Xanth,” “The Program,” “Restrictions,” “Retrogradation,” “Robert A. Heinlein: Lazarus Long, Jr,” “The Sheep in Pews Gaze Up,” “Shipwrecked among the Channel Islands,” “Such Things as Worlds,” “To Become a Christ,” “You, Stephen King” [II]]
• “The Program.” Star*Line 15 (March–April 1992): 8.
• “Renfield's Litany as Overheard by Professor Von Helsing.” Space & Time, no. 64 (summer 1983): 78.
• “Reptilia.” Owlflight, no. 2 (1981): 30.
• “Return to Avalon.” Owlflight, no. 3 (1982): 9.
• “Rose-Red Lips.” O-Negative: Bite-Sized Poems from Preternatural Press 1 (fall 1994): n.p.
• “Rydra Wong.” Star*Line 4 (April 1981): 6.
• “Salt Lake City, 2130.” Starsong: The Magazine of Fantasy, Science Fiction & Horror, no. 14 (December 1990): 74.
• “Solar Marathon.” Star*Line 13 (May–June 1990): 7.
• “Soliloquy on Perspective.” California State Poetry Quarterly 10 (fall–winter 1983): 28.
• Som Certaine Sonets. Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Zarahemla Motets/White Crow Press, 1998.
• “Sonata Enigmata.” California State Poetry Quarterly 9 (fall–winter, 1982): 29.
• “Sonnet: To Fourteen Who Died on an Unnamed Winter World.” Midnight Zoo 3, no. 4 (1993): 59.
• “The Sorceress of the Silvered Wood.” Fantasy Book 4 (January 1985): 2.
• “The SoulOrgan.” Star*Line 9 (July–August 1986): 17. Reprinted in Fields of Starflowers, 8. Reprinted in Dark Transformations, 84. buy from Amazon
• “Sparks.” In Matrix, ed. Satya E. Gratner, 71–72. Orcutt Calif.: White Crow Press.
• “Spatio-Temporal Spectacles.” Space & Time, no. 81 (spring 1993): 28–29. Reprinted in The 1994 Rhysling Anthology, 19. Science Fiction Poetry Association, 1994. [Rhysling Award nominee 1993]
• “Sputnik.” In Naked to the Sun. Reprinted in Rhysling Anthology 1986, 5. SF Poetry Association, 1986. [Rhysling Award nominee 1985] buy from Amazon
• “Star-Pilot's Funeral.” Star*Line 11 (March–April 1988): 17–18. Reprinted in Fields of Starflowers, 13–14. Reprinted in Dark Transformations, 88–89. buy from Amazon
• “The Star-Scout Handbook.” Star*Line 10 (January–February 1987): 4. Reprinted in Fields of Starflowers, 9. Reprinted in Dark Transformations, 85. buy from Amazon
• “Stretched Naked on His Bed, a Second Danae: A Triolet."Lamp-Post 5 (July 1983): 6.
• “Stretched Naked on His Bed, a Second Danae: A Villanelle.” Lamp-Post 5 (July 1983): 6.
• “Succubi."Footsteps, no. 8 (November 1987): 74–75. Reprinted in Fields of Starflowers, 19–20. Reprinted in Blood Review 1 (April 1990): 22B. Reprinted in Dark Transformations, 92–93. buy from Amazon
• “Such Things as Worlds.” Gaslight 1 (December 1992): 14.
• “Surf.” Owlflight, no. 2 (1981): 30.
• “10³³.” Leading Edge, no. 32 (February 1996): 70.
• “A Threnody of Wolves.” Space & Time, no. 64 (summer 1983): 78.
• Transformations. Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Buckthorn Chapbooks, 1989. [includes “Black Dandelions,” “Dark Transformations,” “Homo Lupus,” “A Midnight Shooting on the Golden State Freeway,” “Wer Means Man,”]
• “Trick or Treat.” Blood Review 1 (October 1990): 15B.
• “Thulcandra.” Lamp-Post 5 (July 1981): 6.
• “Vampire's Kiss.” O-Negative: Bite-Sized Poems from Preternatural Press 1 (fall 1994): n.p.
• A Vapor of Vampires. Thousand Oaks Calif.: Buckthorn Chapbooks, 1994. [includes “Blood-Dancer,” “Grey” [II], “The Midnight Club,” “The Thing,” “Vespers for a Vampire,” “A Visit from Grandma,” “The Wandering UnDead”]
• A Verse to Horrors: An Abcedary of Monsters and the Monstrous. CreateSpace, 2012. buy from Amazon
• “Vigil.” Undinal Songs, no. 7 (April 1983): 15.
• “Visions.” Star*Line 4 (March–April 1981): 24.
• “Visitation of Grace.” Lamp-Post 4 (May 1980): 6.
• “Warren Opens a Closet Door in the Attic.” In Remembering the Flight of Wingless Birds, 7–8. Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Buckthorn Chapbooks, 1991.
• “When the Wordmonger Came.” Leading Edge, no. 15 (fall 1987): 17. Reprinted in Fields of Starflowers, 2. Reprinted in Dark Transformations, 78. buy from Amazon
• “Wiros.” Footsteps 7 (November 1986): 46. Reprinted in Transformations. Reprinted in Dark Transformations, 12. buy from Amazon
• “Words.” In The Joys of Quiet Wanderings: Selected Poems, 1984–1988, 19. Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Buckthorn Chapbooks, October 1988.
• “You, Stephen King.” In The Stephen King Phenomenon, 11–12. Mercer Island Wash.: Starmont House, 1987.

• “Medusa.” Inscape (winter 1985): 58–59.

• “Sylvain Lullaby.” Leading Edge, no. 43 (April 2002): 21.

• “Dragon.” Leading Edge, no. 8 (fall 1984): 79.

• “Moon.” Leading Edge, no. 11 (winter 1985): 34.

• “Sci-Fi.” Leading Edge, no. 1 (April 1981): 26.

• “Sonnet MCMLIX—First Contact.” Leading Edge, no. 41 (April 2001): 143.

• “Dream Weaver.” Leading Edge, no. 8 (fall 1984): 91.
• “To Prove the Warrior.” Leading Edge, no. 7 (1984): 30–31.

• “My Body All in Stars.” BYU Studies 23 (winter 1983): 40.

• “Autumn.” Sunstone (April 1995): 62.
• “The Dawntower.” Leading Edge, no. 12 (fall 1986): 58–59.
• “Evanescence.” Leading Edge, no. 11 (winter 1985): 104. Reprinted in Midnight Zoo 2, no. 3 (1992): 91.
• “Lives of Grey.” The Poet's Choice 1993.
• “Moon Spider.” Leading Edge, no. 14 (summer 1987): 14. Reprinted in Amazing Stories 64 (July 1988): 92. Reprinted in Leading Edge, no. 24 (September 1991): 145.
• “RiverDaughters.” Moonletters, farewell issue (1996): 55.
• “Worlds without End.” Zarahemla 1 (December 1991): 7. Reprinted in The Poet's Choice 1993.

• “Ode to Isis.” BYU Studies 26 (summer 1986): 106.

• “Song of Huma.” In DragonLance: The Second Generation, 285–88. Lake Geneva, Wisc.: TSR, 1994.

• “How to Make a Dragon.” Irreantum 2 (winter 2001): 81.

• “Ouroboros.” Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought 4 (summer 1969): 62.

• “The Journey Home.” Leading Edge, no. 15 (fall 1987): 57.
• “Kyran Harper and the Elven King.” Leading Edge, no. 16 (winter 1988): 95.
• “The Mound at Bryn Celli Ddu.” Leading Edge, no. 20/21 (fall/winter 1990): 77. Reprinted in Sunstone 16 (December 1993): 53.
• “Prydwen upon the Sea.” Leading Edge, no. 17 (summer 1988): 46–47. Reprinted in Leading Edge, no. 24 (September 1991): 170–71.

• “Rogues of Yore.” Leading Edge, no. 25 (January 1992): 62–63.

• “Thinking of the End in Fire.” BYU Studies 25 (winter 1985): 6.

• Song of the Bluebell Fairy. Pudding House Press, 2010.

• “Asleep.” Leading Edge no. 44 (December 2002): 88.

• “Home 2180 A.D.” Leading Edge, no. 7 (1984): 89.

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• “Elegy for a Childhood Friend.” Leading Edge, no. 11 (winter 1985): 47.

• “Black Hole.” Leading Edge, no. 4 (n.d.): 62.
• “Earthsend Plaque.” Leading Edge, no. 4 (n.d.): 63.
• “Nuclear Winter.” BYU Studies 25 (winter 1985): 99.
• “Unicorn.” Leading Edge, no. 4 (n.d.): 63.

• “Trial by Jury.” Leading Edge, no. 54 (November 2007): 21.

• “Mythical Bird.” Sunstone 13 (August 1989): 24. Reprinted in Harvest: Contemporary Mormon Poems, ed. Eugene England and Dennis M. Clark, [200–201]. Salt Lake City: Signature Books, 1989. buy from Amazon

• “The Fifth Princess.” BYU Studies 7 (winter 1966): 116.

• “Newborn.” Leading Edge, no. 9 (winter 1985): 85.

• “Fantasy in Mist.” Leading Edge, no. 4 (n.d.): 37.
• “Wizards and Elves.” Inscape (winter 1987): 107.

Flyfishing in Middle Earth. Highland, Mich.: American Tolkien Society, 1992.

• “Star Floats.” Leading Edge, no. 29 (August 1994): 27.

• “When the Stars Begin to Fall.” In LDSF 3: Latter-Day Science Fiction, ed. Benjamin Urrutia, 33. Ludlow, Mass.: Parables, 1987.

• “The King's New Taster.” Sunstone 13 (August 1989): 25.

• “The Song of Holliel.” Leading Edge, no. 39 (March 2000): 78–89.

• “Heroes.” Leading Edge, no. 1 (April 1981): 30.

• “Phantasmagoria.” Inscape (winter 1985): 89.

• “In the Beginning.” In LDSF 3: Latter-Day Science Fiction, ed. Benjamin Urrutia, 32. Ludlow, Mass.: Parables, 1987.
• “Professor Tolkien Enters Heaven.” Mythlore 10. Reprinted in LDSF 3: Latter-Day Science Fiction, ed. Benjamin Urrutia, 31. Ludlow, Mass.: Parables, 1987.

• "Zarmina." Leading Edge, no. 61 (June 2011): 99.

• “The Beast and the Beauty.” Leading Edge, no. 28 (February 1994): 70.

• "Water Sports." In Monsters and Mormons, ed. William Morris and Eric W. Jepson, 285. El Cerrito, Calif.: Peculiar Pages, 2011. buy from Amazon

• “Arthur.” BYU Studies 8 (spring 1968): 274.
• “Merlin.” BYU Studies 8 (spring 1968): 275.

• “Our House Is a Spaceship.” Irreantum 2 (spring 2000): 45.