Epithalamion Sealed in Wax
“The chambers of my heart are / infinite and many. / I fasten us beyond the last breath / and exempt us from death.”
Zuleyha Ozturk Lasky
Zuleyha Ozturk Lasky is a poet currently living in Tallahassee working towards an MFA in poetry at Florida State University. She is the co-founder of Leavings and an assistant poetry editor at Narrative Magazine. Her poems have appeared and are forthcoming in Adroit, Small Orange, Epiphany, Salamander, Cream City Review, Nimrod, and SWIMM. She was selected as a finalist for the 2022 Gregory Djanikian Scholars Prize.