~ ahoy ~

my name is teddy l. friedline (he/him/his and they/them/theirs). previously, i was thinking about cicadas, but now i've mostly moved on to arctic woolly bear moths.

~ poetry ~

2024 - Vagabond City - "Self Portrait as Roadkill"
2023 - Hood of Bone Review - "Manifesto, or Florida Sonnet"
2023 - Fauxmoir - "Onomancy"
2022 - DEAR Poetry Journal - "Ode on the Penis I Made When I Was Eleven"
2022 - streetcake magazine - "Game Show"
2021 - the lickety~split - "A Bat, Pronto!"
2021 - Collegian staff issue - "Lovers' Rondeau from the Lofted Bedspread" plus two artworks
2020 - Collegian - "Rush"
2020 - Poets.org (reprint) - "Gender of the Poet, as Evaluated Through First & Second Derivative Tests"
2020 - Burning Jade Magazine - "Notes from the Archangel Raphael Regarding Their Great Work," "Poem From the Disciple Whom Jesus Loved"
2019 - Yes, Poetry - "Gender of the Poet, as Evaluated Through First & Second Derivative Tests," "REPRODUCTION"

~ prose ~

2021 - Pigeon Review - "Untitled Larine Joke"
2021 - Badlung Press' Depression Cookbook - "A Recipe for Admiration," "A Recipe for Sorrow," "A Recipe for the Feeling of Sunshine on the Skin"

~ awards ~

2022 - Winner, Sophie Kerr Prize (the largest undergraduate writing prize in the US)
2020 - Winner, Jude & Miriam Pfister Poetry Prize
2018 - 2nd place, Young Minds Dreaming Poetry Contest
2017 & 2018 - Various Gold Keys, Silver Keys, & Honorable Mentions from the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards