Dorsía Smith Silva

Full Professor @uprrp & Poet. IN INHERITANCE OF DROWNING @CavanKerryPress @demeterpress @rinkydinkpress

[Dorsía Smith Silva @DSmithSilva]

Thrilled to be a part of this lineup and a member of the CavanKerry Family! ⁦@CavanKerryPress⁩

[Dorsía Smith Silva @DSmithSilva]

@profstalina @DemeterPress @aixajane @AlberdestonJane Mil gracias!!! 💜

[Dorsía Smith Silva @DSmithSilva]

I am absolutely delighted that this wonderful anthology is being ushered into the world. Many thanks to @DemeterPress , @aixajane, and the amazing contributors that poured their hearts into this collection. 💜 #demeterpress #mothering #othermothers #writerscommunity #writing

[Dorsía Smith Silva @DSmithSilva]

@profstalina Muchas felicidades! 🎉🎉🎉

[Dorsía Smith Silva @DSmithSilva]

Many thanks to CavanKerry and the University of Chicago Press for publishing this wonderful conversation with me and the amazing Cati Porter! A Conversation on Writing, Craft, and Poetry https://t.co/3erJIA57kZ @CavanKerryPress @UChicagoPress #poetrycommunity #poetrylovers

[Dorsía Smith Silva @DSmithSilva]

@elizarose159630 This is wonderful! My poetry book is In Inheritance of Drowning (CavanKerry, 2024). Many thanks!

[Brooklyn Poets @BrooklynPoets]

Hurricane María smashed our
prefrontal cortices to whistles of dead air
it is mentioned that we are props flung
against a landmarked plot

—Our #PoetoftheWeek, Dorsía Smith Silva (@DSmithSilva) reads her feature poem, "Widows"
https://t.co/eoFmWq1KtC

[Dorsía Smith Silva @DSmithSilva]

So excited to be reading on Friday with the Brooklyn Poets Series! Doors open at 6 PM! #poetry #poetsofinstagram #poetsofig #poetrycommunity #poetrylovers #poetryislife #writerlife #writersofinstagram #writerscommunity #writingcommunity #writer #brooklynpoets @CavanKerryPress

[Dorsía Smith Silva @DSmithSilva]

So grateful to @rkay__ and Justin Maki for having me as the poet of the week and interviewing with @brooklynpoets! Brooklyn is very special! Read more here: https://t.co/E6Uei1HUdG. @CavanKerryPress #poetrycommunity #poetrylovers #poetryislife #writerlife #writerscommunity

[Dorsía Smith Silva @DSmithSilva]

Thank you so much @wesleystraton for having me read with the Literary Saloon Series on Monday, November 24th at 7 pm at Whoopsie Daisy. #poetry #poetrycommunity #poetrylovers #poetryislife #writerlife #writerscommunity #writer #newyorkpoetry @CavanKerry

[Dorsía Smith Silva @DSmithSilva]

I'm so grateful that I'll be reading with @maritza4770, @bonafiderojas, and @saharsomething on Sunday at 4 PM. Deeps thanks to Recirculation @WordUpBooks for having us! NYC Peeps, please come by and join us! #poetry #poetrycommunity #poetrylovers #poetryislife @CavanKerryPress

[Dorsía Smith Silva @DSmithSilva]

Thank you @BrooklynPoets for having me! Doors open at 6 pm and the event begins at 6:30 pm. Learn more and grab tickets at https://t.co/Ev5fA7igWa #poetry #poetrycommunity #poetrylovers #poetryislife #writerlife #writingcommunity #writer #brooklynpoets @CavanKerryPress

[Dorsía Smith Silva @DSmithSilva]

I'll be reading with Owen Lewis and Harriet Shenkman at the Hudson Valley Writers Center on Saturday, November 22nd at 4 pm. The reading is free! Many thanks to HVWC for having me! #poetry #poetrycommunity #poetrylovers #poetryislife #writers #writerscommunity @CavanKerryPress

[Dorsía Smith Silva @DSmithSilva]

Thank you, thank you, thank you to the kind people @brooklynpoets, especially r. (renée) kay and Justin Maki. Check out everything here: https://t.co/E6Uei1HUdG. #poetry #poetrycommunity #poetrylovers #poetryislife #writerlife #writingcommunity #writers @CavanKerryPress

[Dorsía Smith Silva @DSmithSilva]

I'm the poet of the week! Many thanks to @brooklynpoets, @rkay__ , & Justin Maki. Check out my love for Brooklyn, new poem, and other news about me here: https://t.co/E6Uei1HUdG. #poetry #poetrycommunity #poetrylovers #poetryislife #writerlife @CavanKerryPress #writingcommunity

[Dorsía Smith Silva @DSmithSilva]

NYC Peeps! Come catch one of my readings, while I am there! It would be wonderful to see you! Many thanks for your support!!! #poetry #poetrycommunity #poetrylovers #poetryislife #writerlife #writerscommunity #writingcommunity #writer @cavankerry

[Brooklyn Poets @BrooklynPoets]

we were already in mourning
cells bathed in fight or flight
having lost everything to bits
in battlefields of wind-rain clapping

—Our #PoetoftheWeek, Dorsía Smith Silva (@DSmithSilva)
https://t.co/6FiRD3JO46

[Brooklyn Poets @BrooklynPoets]

Tickets are on sale for our next Friday Night Open ft. @DSmithSilva & @rchlltrmn! Join us on Friday, November 21st for an open mic and readings by these two featured poets. Learn more and get tickets at https://t.co/OlpHrrownD

[Dorsía Smith Silva @DSmithSilva]

It's the second day of the Smith Silva Challenge, a reading challenge that highlights books by BIPOC poets. Someone Else Hunger's by Isabella DeSendi is🔥🔥🔥! #poetry #poetrycommunity #poetrylovers #poetryislife #writerlife #writerscommunity #writer #smithsilvachallenge

[Dorsía Smith Silva @DSmithSilva]

It's Day 1 of the Smith Silva Challenge, which is a reading challenge that highlights books by BIPOC poets. I'm excited to start with the rich and moving Beyond the Watershed by Nadia Alexis!#poetry #poetrycommunity #poetrylovers #writerlife #smithsilvachallenge @CavanKerryPress

[Dorsía Smith Silva @DSmithSilva]

I'll be reading with friends at Recirculation on Sunday, November 23rd at 4 pm. The link to RSVP is https://t.co/FBMI7j94yP. Mil gracias to Word Up for having us! #poetry #poetrycommunity #poetrylovers #poetryislife #writerlife #writerscommunity @CavanKerryPress @WordUpBooks