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​"Somewhere Real," The Nation 

"Three Poems," The Rumpus

"Ars Poetica with a Pick in Your Hand," Adroit Journal 

"Love, Whose Pronoun is We, Collect Me," Northwest Review

"You on a Table in Someone Else's Hands," POETRY ​​

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Odes to Lithium​​

"Natural," PBS NewsHour's Poetry Series

"Snakes in Your Arms," BuzzFeed Reader

"Five Poems," Prelude

"Postscript to Mania," Apogee

"Perfect," The Baffler

"The Watchman," Adroit Journal

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May Everything Be This Soft and Brief​

"Two Poems," Electric Literature 

"Three Poems," The Rumpus 

"Kill the Sister," "We Belong to Non-English," and "Two Poems," Anthropoid

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Short Story

"What is it About a Dyke at Summer Camp," Catapult

"In the Summer of Erica," WTR (Short Story Award Finalist)

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Essay

"The Bipolar Nanny Diaries," Catapult

"My Radical Instagram Sangha: A Love Letter," Catapult

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Review

"The Penguin Book of Spiritual Verse," Tricycle​

"It’s unlike any book I’ve ever read,
and Shira is a champion for writing it.... 
so exciting and fresh, so soulful and abundant and naked— 
I’m astounded by Shira’s use of language and her generosity in telling her truth..." 
              
– Hypable
"Erlichman's poems endeavor to take us beyond simplistic associations into beauty and chemistry, reverence and fear, astonishment and love..."
              
– The Seattle Times 
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