ROSTI writes breathtaking, visceral poetry. Read more of his work here.
- What genre(s) do you write? Free verse, sonnets, haiku
- Which do you prefer to write: short stories, poetry, novellas, novels, essays, nonfiction… ? Poetry
- What genre(s) do you read? History, humor, fantasy/sci fi
- What made you want to become a writer? I wanted to have voice put to topics of loss, stigmatization and healing
- What is your first memory of writing? As a child - poems for my mother
- What and /or Who inspires you to write? My personal resurrection story inspires my writing, to offer hope to the hopeless
- What is your favorite book? Slapstick by Vonnegut
- What do you look for in a book? Upbeat message
- What turns you away from a book? Darkness
- Who is your favorite author(s)? Vonnegut
- Are you a published writer? If so, what have you published? If not, are you planning to publish or is writing simply for pleasure? I have been published in local writing blogs. I am working on a poetry compilation
Hi! I’m an experienced clinician with over 30 years of clinical experience. I am also a patient with an over 25 year experience in dealing with a terminal diagnosis.
I am a poet, now, and a Certified Peer Counselor. My areas of interest are mood disorders in people affected by HIV-1 and care of mental trauma. I also mentor.
@DJROSTI Twitter, /rosti52 Facebook, @rosti52 Instagram
Poetry Blog: Advances in Mindset
Read We Went On The Boat (a Sonnet for David)
Read 1977
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