Isabel Cristina Lanzetta

poet, writer, metalwork & movement // 2023 emerging writer fellowship in poetry @lighthousewrite // work forthcoming in @haydensferryrev

[Academy of American Poets @POETSorg]

now she’s gone my teacher wants to know
where the speaker enters the poem

the wind blows open the screen door & it catches
on its chain.

—Sam Sax
@samsax1
#PoemADay

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[Academy of American Poets @POETSorg]

i am feast unto myself.

in this wilderness the feral things name me.

—Elizabeth Acevedo
@acevedowrites
#PoemADay

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[Academy of American Poets @POETSorg]

I have a boy inside me & I don’t know
how to tell people.

—Fatimah Asghar

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[Dr. Maya C. Popa @MayaCPopa]

Fyodor Dostoyevsky:

[Academy of American Poets @POETSorg]

My grandmother kisses as if history
never ended, as if somewhere
a body is still
falling apart.

—Ocean Vuong

https://t.co/xCRh3g6Lho

[Dr. Maya C. Popa @MayaCPopa]

The absolute brilliance of Toni Morrison:

[Academy of American Poets @POETSorg]

from joy
to joy to joy, from wing to wing,
from blossom to blossom to
impossible blossom, to sweet impossible blossom.

—Li-Young Lee

https://t.co/K1Y4AFRTIO

[Academy of American Poets @POETSorg]

Someone is clearing the dishes,
someone has started singing Gershwin in the backyard
and you can’t help but harmonize,
and for a moment what you always hoped was true
finally is: loneliness has forgotten your address

—Sarah Kay
@kaysarahsera
#PoemADay

https://t.co/KilUbxzOkP

[Isabel Cristina Lanzetta @_isalanzetta]

@zindaily @fahmidanjournal @PMacomberwrites @dave_survival @KerryFFreeman @andrewlafleche @IPietrisco @bone_exposed @MicheleKAlouf @MegSmith_Writer @FreemanPoet @atlasbooth @LoukiaBorrell @HorrorTree @wcorklitfest much gratitude always 🙌🏽😌

[Academy of American Poets @POETSorg]

Listen to Ansel Elkins read “Someone Forgot to Whisper Your Death to the Bees”
#PoemADay

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[Graywolf Press @GraywolfPress]

The new issue of @tmagazine features "legendary female artists on the younger women who inspire them." @JoyHarjo chose Layli Long Soldier (WHEREAS):

"Layli’s work is groundbreaking in how lyrically and bravely she engages with history." 💫 💫

https://t.co/tNI0qZZWW4

[Kelli Russell Agodon @KelliAgodon]

Your Sunday morning prayer is a poem.

This... by @PoetEllenBass