Lily Dipietro

Lily Dipietro is a Massachusetts-based artist exploring photography, painting, and set design. Her themes include abstraction of life, figurative portraiture, and realistic fantasy. This piece, “Dear Mr. Teddy Bear,”  is a free-verse poem regarding the strong connection between Lily and her stuffed animals as a younger child, the comfort they brought at a lonely time, and the experience of watching them while she grew up