poet | teacher | artist
community-engaged
cultural studies scholar

Selected Poetry & Creative Publications

“When Language Fails and I Exist” Pipe Wrench Magazine
August 2022

“pale stones: a triptych”
Writing the Land: Maine
September 2022 | Video here.

“turn to sugar Diana”
“on forgetting Diana when i cannot see the moon” | Nat. Brut
November 2021

"let me tell you: Diana”
"are you kidding me  Diana”
We Want It All: An Anthology of Radical Trans Poetics
November 2020

Winner of the
New Millennium Award for Poetry:
“grandfather: a dialect of water,” New Millennium Writings
July 2020

“Diana: impending” | Early version
The Feminist Wire
February 2016

“a dialect of water
“earth, water, and what is built”
“pale grandfathers”
Hinchas de Poesía
April 2014

“Three Poems by Ian Ellasante”
The Feminist Wire
June 2013

Evening Will Come

The Volta

“hinge: tongue | poems & poetics”
The Volta: Evening Will Come
December 2012

Works in Progress and Development

stay girl: don’t

poems

Poetry Collection

stay girl: don’t