Carlos A. Pittella
@pittella.bsky.social
latinx poet haunted by borders ⦁ he/him ⦁ RA @assistedlab.bsky.social
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propersitions (Cactus, '25)
footnotes after Lorca (above/ground, '24)
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propersitions (Cactus, '25)
footnotes after Lorca (above/ground, '24)
ALT pfp: buzzcut, polkadot, broken smile
ALT banner: blueskyed Shiva humming
Love this—how these images add lyric layers to the words, instead of reducing possibilities...
Congrats & looking forward to episode 2!
Congrats & looking forward to episode 2!
November 10, 2025 at 5:18 AM
Love this—how these images add lyric layers to the words, instead of reducing possibilities...
Congrats & looking forward to episode 2!
Congrats & looking forward to episode 2!
OMG, thank YOU (a brilliant piece of writing & truly public service)!
October 31, 2025 at 2:37 AM
OMG, thank YOU (a brilliant piece of writing & truly public service)!
👉 This from the brilliant review/interview/essay by @effervescentvoid.bsky.social on Stephanie Bolster's «Long Exposure», just published at mRb...
mtlreviewofbooks.ca/reviews/long...
mtlreviewofbooks.ca/reviews/long...
October 30, 2025 at 11:31 PM
👉 This from the brilliant review/interview/essay by @effervescentvoid.bsky.social on Stephanie Bolster's «Long Exposure», just published at mRb...
mtlreviewofbooks.ca/reviews/long...
mtlreviewofbooks.ca/reviews/long...
So rare to see journals publish chapbook reviews—even rarer that a critic would do that with kindness & depth 💚
October 30, 2025 at 10:02 PM
So rare to see journals publish chapbook reviews—even rarer that a critic would do that with kindness & depth 💚
Reposted by Carlos A. Pittella
Since @hanvanderhart.bsky.social suggested the dad, I’ll shoutout Franz, the son ☺️:
“and I am the rain
and the others all
around you, and the loneliness you love”
www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/47565/...
“and I am the rain
and the others all
around you, and the loneliness you love”
www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/47565/...
To Myself
I’m the interminable fields you can’t see, the little lights off in the distance (in one of those rooms we are living) and I am the rain and the others all around you, and the loneliness you love, and...
www.poetryfoundation.org
October 8, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Since @hanvanderhart.bsky.social suggested the dad, I’ll shoutout Franz, the son ☺️:
“and I am the rain
and the others all
around you, and the loneliness you love”
www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/47565/...
“and I am the rain
and the others all
around you, and the loneliness you love”
www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/47565/...
Since @hanvanderhart.bsky.social suggested the dad, I’ll shoutout Franz, the son ☺️:
“and I am the rain
and the others all
around you, and the loneliness you love”
www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/47565/...
“and I am the rain
and the others all
around you, and the loneliness you love”
www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/47565/...
To Myself
I’m the interminable fields you can’t see, the little lights off in the distance (in one of those rooms we are living) and I am the rain and the others all around you, and the loneliness you love, and...
www.poetryfoundation.org
October 8, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Since @hanvanderhart.bsky.social suggested the dad, I’ll shoutout Franz, the son ☺️:
“and I am the rain
and the others all
around you, and the loneliness you love”
www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/47565/...
“and I am the rain
and the others all
around you, and the loneliness you love”
www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/47565/...
Also, "to[o] busy" to proof their cover, hmm? 😉
September 25, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Also, "to[o] busy" to proof their cover, hmm? 😉
I say publish it (on a slog day) but don’t tell them just to see if they actually read it… 😈
September 25, 2025 at 5:31 PM
I say publish it (on a slog day) but don’t tell them just to see if they actually read it… 😈