Five Poets to Follow On Instagram

Tony Ciampa
Emolab Instagram features small sketches and handwritten short poems by university student Tony Ciampa. His beautiful words set his account apart, but the sensitive, thoughtful photography he produces along with the poems, really makes it unique.
Instagram: @emolabs

Lang Leav
International poet Lang Leav’s Instagram has over 200,000 followers, and if you enjoy whimsical and feminine poems, you should join her growing hoards of fans. The author has written several books including Lullabies, which won Best Poetry of 2014. Follow her for updates on upcoming books and writings.
Instagram: @langleav

Christopher Poindexter
Christopher is our favourite pick for the week, vintage-style posts are mesmerising and full of life. The contemporary poet posts verses and short poems he writes using an ancient-looking, old typewriter. That itself is just charming.
Instagram: @christopherpoindexter

Tyler Knott Gregson
Tyler Knott Gregson is something of a modern Shakespeare; his posts are as romantic as poems can get, which explains his enormous fan base. He keeps his fans satisfied with new daily posts.
Instagram: @tylerknott

Deen Lover
This account is a one-stop-shop for Islamic poetic posts, featuring poetic reminders about faith that are beautifully written as well as Duaas and other positive messages. Each photo features a longer poetic write-up under the caption.
Instagram: @deen_lover