Find Kira’s writing online and in print
Poems “Two Step” and “In Hawaiian, kino denotes the physical body; in Russian it means movie theater” in Tiny Spoon Issue 14: Translation/Transference
Article “Use it or Lose It: Water Conservation Efforts in the Panama Canal” in Outdoors Unlimited Winter 2026
Essay “The Ghosts of Ticonderoga” in Swamp Ape Review Vol. IX – 2026
Poem “Blue Copper” in Colorado Life September/October 2025
Poems “A North American Former Vegetarian in Austral Summer” and “Seat Selection” in Drip Lit Issue #7: Heat
Poems “Poet’s Seat,” “Bloodline,” and “Tanka for the Wind” in Sangre: A Literary Magazine from the San Luis Valley Issue 1
Essay “Home Sick” in Adelaide Literary Magazine No. 78
Poem “American Sonnet January 2025” in The Poetry Lighthouse
Essay “Do Not Pet While Working” (Humor feature) in The Hooghly Review
Poem “Ice Pop” in The Vagabond’s Verse Issue #1
Essay “Mixed Grandkids of Racist Grandparents” in Chicana/Latina Studies: The Journal of Mujeres Activas en Letras y Cambio Social
Short story “Smear, Pop” in Alien Buddha Press Summer Sucks Anthology
Essay “The Shot” in Reverie Mag Issue #4
Essay “Habit” in Bare Knuckle Press Issue #1: Love Letters to the Landlord
Poem “Bustamante” in Pink Disco Issue #9: Sensation
Poem “At Camp, Transitions Are the Hardest Part” in Cutthroat 29: Taking Liberties from Cutthroat Journal of the Arts
Lyric essay “The Shot” in JMWW
Poem “Visible Mending” in Handbasket Issue #22: Nature
Poem “We don’t qualify” (with reading and interview) in BRAWL
Poems “American Sonnet 11/6/24” and “American Sonnet 11/8/24” upcoming in Anger is a Gift: Anthology of Resistance and Response Poems to the 2024 Election from Flowersong Press
Flash fiction “If I Were a Blackbird” in Dark Harbor Magazine
Poems “Ice Pop” and “I can’t help but thinking” in Troublemaker Firestarter Vol. 8
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