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Featured Poems

Cover page of the book titled 'Blue Body' by K.M. Hanslik, featuring a short poetic excerpt.

Image of a book page with the title 'Songbirds' by K.M. Hanslik.

A photograph of a book page featuring a poem titled 'fossils' by K.M. Hanslik, with text in various fonts and sizes.

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Poetry

Remnants, The Museum of Human Hearts (forthcoming) 2026
A Shower of Stars and I Wait, The Museum of Human Hearts (forthcoming), 2026
It Didn’t Hurt Much, Half Mystic Press, July 2026.
Blue Body, Dishsoap Quarterly, May 2026
Endemic, Rust & Moth, May 2026
Songbirds, wildscape lit, May 2026
Fossils, Dishsoap Quarterly, November 2025
The Taxidermist, Black Glass Pages, March 2025
Sanctimonious, Bleating Thing Magazine, November 2024 (p. 25), republished in the Monarch Awards Anthology (March 2026)

Prose

My Mother Remembers, Gone Lawn, May 2026
Preservation, Gone Lawn, May 2026
How To Un-Cook Soup, 3Elements Review, June 2024

“A testament to your capacity for both biting wit and beautiful language.”

— Bleating Thing Magazine, “Sanctimonious”

“Effortlessly wonderful; a gorgeous piece that scopes in and out across time.”

— Dishsoap Quarterly, “Fossils”

“Shocking and beautiful from start to finish.”

— Black Glass Pages, “The Taxidermist”

“Unique, individual, and precise. The romantic touch of this piece is nicely balanced with a real precision of tone and description.”

— Button Poetry