To Pay for Our Next Breath: Poems Volume 12 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781680034141)

ALFONSO ZAPATA is a poet living in Lexington, Kentucky. He received his MFA in poetry at The University of Kentucky, and has attended The University of Toledo and The University of Southern Mississippi, where he obtained his master's degree in poetry. He is the recipient of the Jim Lawless IV Poetry Prize, and the 2022 & 2023 University of Kentucky MFA Poetry Awards. His work has appeared in Sho Poetry Journal, and he is the author of the chapbook, Together Now (Belle Point Press, 2024). He can be found editing and re-editing supposedly finished poems in various coffee shops in the area.