About me


My name is Joanna Alizio, and, when I’m not hunting for worms with my seven year old or learning tween slang from my son, I’m writing, or at least, daydreaming about writing.

Blog posts

  • N4TUR3
    “If there was a world where I wasn’t allowed to love you I still would”
  • Light switch on
    When you feel nothing and want more just wait a second and walk outside. The birds will be louder. Listen to the birds. They’ll tell you about the path to take.
  • Plucking words from the sky
    I used to pluck words from the sky as they were falling like shooting stars Straight from the abyss Unfiltered Or Filtered just barely so Right onto my paper
  • Hand-me-down
    I’m softer now a lot worn out in all the right places
  • Mama’s poem
    A star so bright like a light. What is it? It must be you, my big shooting star.