Wreath for the Red Admiral, a chapbook of poems, is due out in August 2016. Her work has been featured on Poetry Daily and Verse Daily, also appearing in The Atlantic, Gettysburg Review, Poetry, Slate, and Stand. Recent work appears (or is forthcoming) in Kenyon Review, New England Review, Southern Humanities Review, North American Review, Prairie Schooner, Michigan Quarterly Review, Superstition Review, and Plume. A professor in the Writing Department at Grand Valley State University, Patricia was poet laureate of Grand Rapids from 2005-2007.