diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index 2145e1fa..9a3a90cf 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/senorprogrammer/wtf/todoist"
 	"github.com/senorprogrammer/wtf/travisci"
 	"github.com/senorprogrammer/wtf/trello"
+	"github.com/senorprogrammer/wtf/twitter"
 	"github.com/senorprogrammer/wtf/weatherservices/prettyweather"
 	"github.com/senorprogrammer/wtf/weatherservices/weather"
 	"github.com/senorprogrammer/wtf/wtf"
@@ -233,6 +234,8 @@ func addWidget(app *tview.Application, pages *tview.Pages, widgetName string) {
 		widgets = append(widgets, travisci.NewWidget())
 	case "trello":
 		widgets = append(widgets, trello.NewWidget())
+	case "twitter":
+		widgets = append(widgets, twitter.NewWidget())
 	case "weather":
 		widgets = append(widgets, weather.NewWidget(app, pages))
 	case "zendesk":
diff --git a/twitter/client.go b/twitter/client.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b9c45d46
--- /dev/null
+++ b/twitter/client.go
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+package twitter
+
+import (
+	"encoding/json"
+	"fmt"
+	"os"
+	"strconv"
+)
+
+/* NOTE: Currently single application ONLY
+* bearer tokens are only supported for applications, not single-users
+ */
+
+// Client represents the data required to connect to the Twitter API
+type Client struct {
+	apiBase     string
+	bearerToken string
+	count       int
+	screenName  string
+}
+
+// NewClient creates and returns a new Twitter client
+func NewClient(url string) *Client {
+	client := Client{
+		apiBase:     url,
+		screenName:  "wtfutil",
+		count:       5,
+		bearerToken: os.Getenv("WTF_TWITTER_BEARER_TOKEN"),
+	}
+
+	return &client
+}
+
+/* -------------------- Public Functions -------------------- */
+
+// Tweets returns a list of tweets of a user
+func (client *Client) Tweets() []Tweet {
+	tweets, err := client.tweets()
+	if err != nil {
+		return []Tweet{}
+	}
+
+	return tweets
+}
+
+/* -------------------- Private Functions -------------------- */
+
+// tweets is the private interface for retrieving the list of user sweets
+func (client *Client) tweets() (tweets []Tweet, err error) {
+	apiURL := fmt.Sprintf(
+		"%s/statuses/user_timeline.json?screen_name=%s&count=%s",
+		client.apiBase,
+		client.screenName,
+		strconv.Itoa(client.count),
+	)
+
+	data, err := Request(client.bearerToken, apiURL)
+	if err != nil {
+		return tweets, err
+	}
+	err = json.Unmarshal(data, &tweets)
+
+	return
+}
diff --git a/twitter/request.go b/twitter/request.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..39565b5d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/twitter/request.go
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+package twitter
+
+import (
+	"bytes"
+	"fmt"
+	"net/http"
+)
+
+func Request(bearerToken string, apiURL string) ([]byte, error) {
+	req, err := http.NewRequest("GET", apiURL, nil)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	req.Header.Add("Authorization",
+		fmt.Sprintf("Bearer %s", bearerToken))
+
+	client := &http.Client{}
+	resp, err := client.Do(req)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	defer resp.Body.Close()
+
+	data, err := ParseBody(resp)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return data, err
+}
+
+func ParseBody(resp *http.Response) ([]byte, error) {
+	var buffer bytes.Buffer
+	_, err := buffer.ReadFrom(resp.Body)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return buffer.Bytes(), nil
+}
diff --git a/twitter/tweet.go b/twitter/tweet.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..18dc1ea9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/twitter/tweet.go
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+package twitter
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+
+	"github.com/senorprogrammer/wtf/wtf"
+)
+
+type Tweet struct {
+	User      User   `json:"user"`
+	Text      string `json:"text"`
+	CreatedAt string `json:"created_at"`
+}
+
+func (tweet *Tweet) String() string {
+	return fmt.Sprintf("Tweet: %s at %s by %s", tweet.Text, tweet.CreatedAt, tweet.User.ScreenName)
+}
+
+/* -------------------- Exported Functions -------------------- */
+
+func (tweet *Tweet) Username() string {
+	return fmt.Sprint(tweet.User.ScreenName)
+}
+func (tweet *Tweet) PrettyStart() string {
+	return wtf.PrettyDate(tweet.CreatedAt)
+}
diff --git a/twitter/user.go b/twitter/user.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f51cdd44
--- /dev/null
+++ b/twitter/user.go
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+package twitter
+
+// User is used as part of the Tweet struct to get user information
+type User struct {
+	ScreenName string `json:"screen_name"`
+}
diff --git a/twitter/widget.go b/twitter/widget.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..48f72e26
--- /dev/null
+++ b/twitter/widget.go
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+package twitter
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+
+	"github.com/senorprogrammer/wtf/wtf"
+)
+
+type Widget struct {
+	wtf.TextWidget
+}
+
+func NewWidget() *Widget {
+	widget := Widget{
+		TextWidget: wtf.NewTextWidget("Twitter", "twitter", false),
+	}
+
+	return &widget
+}
+
+/* -------------------- Exported Functions -------------------- */
+
+func (widget *Widget) Refresh() {
+	client := NewClient("https://api.twitter.com/1.1/")
+	userTweets := client.Tweets()
+
+	widget.UpdateRefreshedAt()
+	widget.View.SetTitle(widget.ContextualTitle(widget.Name))
+
+	widget.View.SetText(widget.contentFrom(userTweets))
+}
+
+/* -------------------- Unexported Functions -------------------- */
+
+func (widget *Widget) contentFrom(tweets []Tweet) string {
+	if len(tweets) == 0 {
+		return fmt.Sprintf("\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n%s", wtf.CenterText("[grey]No Tweets[white]", 50))
+	}
+
+	str := ""
+	for _, tweet := range tweets {
+		str = str + widget.format(tweet)
+	}
+
+	return str
+}
+
+func (widget *Widget) format(tweet Tweet) string {
+	return fmt.Sprintf(" [white]%s[grey]\n [grey]%s - %s[white]\n\n", tweet.Text, tweet.Username(), tweet.CreatedAt)
+}