diff --git a/src/api.rs b/src/api.rs
index 711ef29..d501e6a 100644
--- a/src/api.rs
+++ b/src/api.rs
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ pub async fn create_new_task(
     instance_url: &str,
     api_key: &str,
     task_title: &str,
+    description: Option<&str>,
     priority: Option<u8>,
 ) -> Result<(), Box<dyn Error>> {
     let client = Client::new();
@@ -58,6 +59,10 @@ pub async fn create_new_task(
         "title": task_title
     });
 
+    if let Some(desc) = description {
+        task_data["description"] = json!(desc);
+    }
+
     if let Some(priority_value) = priority {
         task_data["priority"] = json!(priority_value);
     }
diff --git a/src/app.rs b/src/app.rs
index 75feda2..9a229e5 100644
--- a/src/app.rs
+++ b/src/app.rs
@@ -151,14 +151,13 @@ impl App {
                 match key.code {
                     KeyCode::Enter => {
                         if !self.new_task_title.trim().is_empty() {
-                            // Use the parser to extract the task title, priority, and label titles
                             let parsed_task = parse_task_input(&self.new_task_title);
 
-                            // Create the new task with the parsed title, priority, and labels
                             if let Err(err) = create_new_task(
                                 instance_url,
                                 api_key,
                                 &parsed_task.title,
+                                parsed_task.description.as_deref(),
                                 parsed_task.priority,
                             )
                             .await
diff --git a/src/parser.rs b/src/parser.rs
index 6fb0628..6935c55 100644
--- a/src/parser.rs
+++ b/src/parser.rs
@@ -3,14 +3,18 @@ use regex::Regex;
 #[derive(Debug, PartialEq)]
 pub struct ParsedTask {
     pub title: String,
+    pub description: Option<String>,
     pub priority: Option<u8>,
 }
 
 pub fn parse_task_input(input: &str) -> ParsedTask {
     let priority_re = Regex::new(r"!(\d+)\s*").unwrap();
+    let description_re = Regex::new(r"\{([^}]*)\}").unwrap();
 
     let mut priority = None;
+    let mut description = None;
 
+    // Priority
     for caps in priority_re.captures_iter(input) {
         if let Some(priority_match) = caps.get(1) {
             if let Ok(p) = priority_match.as_str().parse::<u8>() {
@@ -21,7 +25,17 @@ pub fn parse_task_input(input: &str) -> ParsedTask {
         }
     }
 
-    let title = priority_re.replace_all(input, "");
+    // Description
+    let mut title = input.to_string();
+    if let Some(caps) = description_re.captures(&title) {
+        if let Some(desc_match) = caps.get(1) {
+            description = Some(desc_match.as_str().trim().to_string());
+        }
+    }
+
+    title = description_re.replace_all(&title, "").to_string();
+
+    title = priority_re.replace_all(&title, "").to_string();
 
     let title = Regex::new(r"\s+")
         .unwrap()
@@ -29,19 +43,72 @@ pub fn parse_task_input(input: &str) -> ParsedTask {
         .trim()
         .to_string();
 
-    ParsedTask { title, priority }
+    ParsedTask {
+        title,
+        priority,
+        description,
+    }
 }
 
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod tests {
     use super::*;
 
+    #[test]
+    fn test_parse_with_description() {
+        let input = "Implement feature X {This is the description of the task}";
+        let expected = ParsedTask {
+            title: "Implement feature X".to_string(),
+            description: Some("This is the description of the task".to_string()),
+            priority: None,
+        };
+        let result = parse_task_input(input);
+        assert_eq!(result, expected);
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_parse_with_description_and_priority() {
+        let input = "Fix bug in module !2 {Critical issue that needs immediate attention}";
+        let expected = ParsedTask {
+            title: "Fix bug in module".to_string(),
+            description: Some("Critical issue that needs immediate attention".to_string()),
+            priority: Some(2),
+        };
+        let result = parse_task_input(input);
+        assert_eq!(result, expected);
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_parse_with_description_and_priority_in_any_order() {
+        let input = "{Detailed description here} Update documentation !3";
+        let expected = ParsedTask {
+            title: "Update documentation".to_string(),
+            description: Some("Detailed description here".to_string()),
+            priority: Some(3),
+        };
+        let result = parse_task_input(input);
+        assert_eq!(result, expected);
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_parse_with_multiple_descriptions() {
+        let input = "Task title {First description} {Second description}";
+        let expected = ParsedTask {
+            title: "Task title".to_string(),
+            description: Some("First description".to_string()),
+            priority: None,
+        };
+        let result = parse_task_input(input);
+        assert_eq!(result, expected);
+    }
+
     #[test]
     fn test_parse_with_priority_in_middle() {
         let input = "Update !4 software documentation";
         let expected = ParsedTask {
             title: "Update software documentation".to_string(),
             priority: Some(4),
+            description: None,
         };
         let result = parse_task_input(input);
         assert_eq!(result, expected);
@@ -53,6 +120,7 @@ mod tests {
         let expected = ParsedTask {
             title: "Fix bugs in the code".to_string(),
             priority: Some(2),
+            description: None,
         };
         let result = parse_task_input(input);
         assert_eq!(result, expected);
@@ -64,6 +132,7 @@ mod tests {
         let expected = ParsedTask {
             title: "Write tests for the parser".to_string(),
             priority: Some(3),
+            description: None,
         };
         let result = parse_task_input(input);
         assert_eq!(result, expected);
@@ -75,6 +144,7 @@ mod tests {
         let expected = ParsedTask {
             title: "Deploy to production".to_string(),
             priority: Some(5),
+            description: None,
         };
         let result = parse_task_input(input);
         assert_eq!(result, expected);
@@ -86,6 +156,7 @@ mod tests {
         let expected = ParsedTask {
             title: "Prepare presentation slides".to_string(),
             priority: Some(2),
+            description: None,
         };
         let result = parse_task_input(input);
         assert_eq!(result, expected);
@@ -97,6 +168,7 @@ mod tests {
         let expected = ParsedTask {
             title: "Organize team building event".to_string(),
             priority: Some(1),
+            description: None,
         };
         let result = parse_task_input(input);
         assert_eq!(result, expected);
@@ -108,6 +180,7 @@ mod tests {
         let expected = ParsedTask {
             title: "Check logs immediately".to_string(),
             priority: None,
+            description: None,
         };
         let result = parse_task_input(input);
         assert_eq!(result, expected);