Poems
“Sunday, October 23, 4004 BCE,” The Common (forthcoming).
“Fata Morgana,” “A Piece of Music,” & “Resort Self-Portrait,” Counterclock Journal, Summer 2020.
“Parallax,” Willow Springs 84, 2019.
“Zeno,” RHINO Poetry 2019.
“Independence Day Reunion, Middle Concho River,” SLICE Magazine 24, 2019.
“Written on the Wall of the Farm Dormitory,” Crazyhorse 95, 2019.
“Accretion,” Lake Effect 23, 2019.
“Love Poem: Pareidolia,” Lake Effect 23, 2019.
“Standards Trio, Casa di Dante,” The Adroit Journal 28, 2019. Finalist feature, Djanikian Scholars Program.
“Color Theory, San Angelo [reprint],” The Adroit Journal 28, 2019. Finalist feature, Djanikian Scholars Program. First appeared in Crazyhorse 37.
“Desert Triptych” (reprint), Best New Poets 2018, ed. Kyle Dargan, Samovar Press, 2019.
“Reduced,” 32 Poems 16.2, 2019.
"Eucharist as Sortilege," Nimrod International Journal 61.2, 2018.
"Lighted," Nimrod International Journal 61.2, 2018.
“Meditation on the Mandelbrot Set,” Juxtaprose Magazine 16, Summer 2018.
"Thermodynamic Meditation," Tinderbox Poetry Journal 5.1, 2018.
“M-Theory, or, A Piece for Eleven Strings,” Michigan Quarterly Review 56.2, 2017. Reprinted on Poetry Daily, September 16, 2017.
“Allegory of the Fence,” Carolina Quarterly 66.2, 2017.
“Love Poem: Suspension,” Carolina Quarterly 66.2, 2017.
“Elegy as Recurring Dream, with Set Change,” Yemassee 23.2, Fall 2016.
“Meditation on Form and Uncertainty,” Salamander 43, 2016.
“The Bees, or, Bringing Back Eurydice,” Crab Orchard Review 21, 2016.
“Color Theory, San Angelo,” Crazyhorse 37, Spring 2015. Reprinted in Adroit Journal 28.
“Golden Section,” Prairie Schooner 89.1, Spring 2015.
“Celebration,” Prairie Schooner 89.1, Spring 2015.
“Entanglement Sonnet,” Greensboro Review 97, Spring 2015.
“Correspondence,” Worcester Review 35.1–2, 2014.
“Surfaces,” Worcester Review 35.1–2, 2014.
“Corpus Christi,” Raleigh Review 4.2, 2014.
Reviews & Interviews
“Room for Craft: An Interview with Jorge Perez-Gallego,” The Hopper Online, March 2019.
“Contributor Interview: T. J. McLemore,” Nimrod International Journal: Blog, October 1, 2018.
“5 Questions with T. J. McLemore,” Interview with Emylisa Warrick, Yemassee Online, 6 March 2017.
Awards
Pushcart Prize Nomination (“Deer Camp, Zavala County,” Radar Poetry), 2020.
Winner, Autumn House Chapbook Contest, 2020 (Circle / Square, selected by Gerry LaFeminina).
Finalist, Djanikian Scholars Program 2019, Adroit Journal.
Selected for Best New Poets 2018.
Pushcart Prize Nomination ("Elegy as Recurring Dream, in Shifting Parts," Yemassee), 2017.
Winner, Richard Peterson Poetry Prize, Crab Orchard Review (Southern Illinois University), 2016.
Finalist, Wabash Prize, Sycamore Review ("Standards Trio at the Casa di Dante"), 2016.
Runner-up, Emerging Poet's Prize, Ploughshares Magazine, 2012.
Academy of American Poets Undergraduate Prize, Baylor University, 2006.