Inspired by Lynda Hull, Bolt's poetry offers gritty imagery and sharp language. 

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• "Mary," Paper Dragon, February 17, 2021

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• "Tale of the Rabbit and Crow," Paper Dragon, Issue One: Recovery & Resilience, Fall 2020

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• "Corseted Soldier," Prairie Schooner. Winter, 2019.

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• “A Walk Before Winter,” Pasque Petals. 2015.

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• “Sleeping Beauty in Red Stilettos,” Tales of the Unanticipated. Issue 31. February 15, 2014. Print. as October Avalonne

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• “Goddess Shoe Rack,” Tales of the Unanticipated. Issue 31. February 15, 2014. Print. as October Avalonne

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• “When Eve Met Satan,” Tales of the Unanticipated. Issue 31. February 15, 2014. Print. as October Avalonne

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• “A Science Fiction of Blues within Blue Eyes with a nod to Frank Herbert,” Aperçus Quarterly. 2012. Online.

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• “Jerry Springer’s Audience,” Aperçus Quarterly. 2012. Online.

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• “Earth’s Birth,” Verse Wisconsin, September, 2011. Online.

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• “Dragon Girl,” In the Garden of the Crow. Elektrik Milkbath Press. July, 2011. Print.

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• “A Selkie’s Story,” In the Garden of the Crow. Elektrik Milkbath Press. July, 2011. Print.

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• “Foreclosure Zone,” Verse Wisconsin, Issue 101, Feb, 2010. Online.

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• “Cold” Windmills, Deakin University, Australia, 2009. Print.

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• “The Math of Longing” Gutter Eloquence, #5, September, 2009. Online. as Melodie Barker

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• “Dead Souls,” Yellow Medicine Review, fall, 2009. Print.  as Melodie Barker

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• “Tidbit,” Nice Tattoo, 1st Issue. Print.

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• “In This Life,” Nice Tattoo, 1st Issue. Print.

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• “X,” co-written with Corrine DeWinter, The Shantytown Anomaly, October, 2008. Print.