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A new verse from returning contributor Mark Young:

𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗰 𝗯𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗹𝘀

I love how it turned out, a
mesmerizing world of glitch
that is now considered one
of the top ten best piercing
salons in Ozaukee County.

— Mark Young
positronic bagels
I love how it turned out, amesmerizing world of glitchthat is now considered oneof the top ten best piercingsalons in Ozaukee County. — Mark Young
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November 25, 2025 at 4:21 PM
A new verse from returning contributor Nicholas De Marino:

𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗼 𝗪𝗼𝗹𝗳

Abraham Lincoln starved to death with a simple memory of baby in French Switzerland “jazz-hot” …

— Nicholas De Marino
How to Wolf
Abraham Lincoln starved to death with a simple memory of baby in French Switzerland “jazz-hot” … — Nicholas De Marino erasure from “How To Cook a Wolf” by M.F.K. Fisher (“The Art of Eating,” Wiley …
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November 25, 2025 at 4:09 PM
A new verse from returning contributor @tracyroyce.bsky.social:

𝗦𝗹𝗮𝗽 𝗜𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝗠𝘆 𝗦𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗿

Gimme that glorp!
So what if I mooch
your munch, splooch
half-chewed food?
I’m in the mood
to slop some slorp.

— Tracy Royce
Slap It in My Slopper
Gimme that glorp!So what if I moochyour munch, sploochhalf-chewed food?I’m in the moodto slop some slorp. — Tracy Royce
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November 24, 2025 at 5:01 PM
A new verse from returning contributor @nberlat.bsky.social :

𝗔𝗻𝘅𝗶𝗼𝘂𝘀 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗮𝗻

I am not, I don’t think

— Noah Berlatsky
Anxious Cartesian
I am not, I don’t think — Noah Berlatsky
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November 24, 2025 at 4:33 PM
A new verse from returning contributor J. R. Wilkerson:

𝗴𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗮 𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗮 𝗳𝗶𝘀𝗵

for a
lifetime
he’ll remember
to
take the
cannoli

— J. R. Wilkerson
give a man a fish
for alifetimehe’ll remembertotake thecannoli — J. R. Wilkerson
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November 23, 2025 at 6:02 PM
A new verse from returning contributor Rawnah:

𝗧𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗦𝗺𝗮𝗹𝗹, 𝗗𝗼𝘄𝗻𝘆 𝗠𝗮𝗻 𝗶𝘀 𝗮 𝗙𝗮𝗹𝗰𝗼𝗻 𝗘𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗦𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗿𝗿𝗲𝗹𝘆 𝗘𝗴𝗼

Look, there goes an intestine.

𝘥𝘦𝘥𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘋𝘢𝘷𝘪𝘥 𝘓𝘺𝘯𝘤𝘩

— Rawnah
That Small, Downy Man is a Falcon Eviscerating Your Squirrely Ego
Look, there goes an intestine.      dedicated to David Lynch — Rawnah
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November 22, 2025 at 5:31 PM
A new verse from returning contributor Scott Metz:

ust, an

. Ear

. Mixed int

. The ic

. Wate

, mirro
iet willo

— Scott Metz
ust, an      . Ear                        . Mixed int . The ic            . Wate     , mirro                iet willo — Scott Metz…
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November 21, 2025 at 4:14 PM
A new verse from returning contributor Joshua St. Claire:

we’ve always been at war with Eastasia yellow violets

— Joshua St. Claire
we’ve always been at war with Eastasia yellow violets — Joshua St. Claire
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November 20, 2025 at 4:17 PM
A new verse from returning contributor Peter Jastermsky:

i n . t e r r o r . g a t e

— Peter Jastermsky
i n . t e r r o r . g a t e — Peter Jastermsky
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November 20, 2025 at 4:06 PM
A new verse from returning contributor Joseph Tate:

𝗜𝘁 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝗕𝗲 𝗔𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗥𝗼𝗮𝗺 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗿𝘆𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲

6C 6F 6E 65 6C 79 0A
61 73 20 61 20 63 6C 6F 75 64

— Joseph Tate
It Should Be Allowed to Roam the Countryside
6C 6F 6E 65 6C 79 0A61 73 20 61 20 63 6C 6F 75 64 — Joseph Tate The title is from Alan Turing’s 1948 paper “Intelligent Machinery”: “In order that the machine should have a chance…
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November 19, 2025 at 4:27 PM
A new verse from returning contributor Eavonka Ettinger:

once bitten
twice shy
Eve’s apple

— Eavonka Ettinger
once bittentwice shyEve’s apple — Eavonka Ettinger
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November 19, 2025 at 4:16 PM
A new pwoermd from returning contributor Helen Buckingham:

thebeastacostlygasguzzlingcarbuncle

— Helen Buckingham
thebeastacostlygasguzzlingcarbuncle — Helen Buckingham
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November 18, 2025 at 4:08 PM
A new verse from new contributor Alex Drogin:

straw about the cage a book of Basho

— Alex Drogin
straw about the cage a book of Basho — Alex Drogin
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November 18, 2025 at 3:59 PM
A new verse from returning contributor Seth Copeland:

distant wave forms garum aromas

— Seth Copeland
distant wave forms garum aromas — Seth Copeland
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November 17, 2025 at 4:18 PM
A new verse from returning contributor Alex Calderwood:

𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗹𝗼𝘀é

expos expose anti-aunties possibly posi-posses. Stashes. Caches in snitch’s stashes.

— Alex Calderwood
Explosé
expos expose anti-aunties possibly posi-posses. Stashes. Caches in snitch’s stashes. — Alex Calderwood
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November 17, 2025 at 4:08 PM
A new verse from returning contributor Mark Gilbert:

violets /
destroying /
a hole punch

— Mark Gilbert
violets /destroying /a hole punch — Mark Gilbert
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November 17, 2025 at 3:59 PM
A new verse from returning contributor Roberta Beach Jacobson:

God’s message soft porn

— Roberta Beach Jacobson
God’s message soft porn — Roberta Beach Jacobson
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November 16, 2025 at 5:55 PM
A new verse from returning contributor Django Nee:

𝗜 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗸𝗲𝗲𝗽 𝗼𝗻 𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗴

And I stomp
on tiny people.

— Django Nee
I just keep on growing
And I stompon tiny people. — Django Nee
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November 16, 2025 at 5:32 PM
A new verse from new contributor Stephanie Zepherelli:

lifting off hot air baboons

— Stephanie Zepherelli
lifting off hot air baboons — Stephanie Zepherelli
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November 15, 2025 at 5:07 PM
A new verse from returning contributor Tiffany Rindler:

𝗮𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗧𝘂𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆

(licking sweat off Vega)

— Tiffany Rindler
average Tuesday
(licking sweat off Vega) — Tiffany Rindler
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November 15, 2025 at 4:47 PM
A new verse from yours truly @petrock.bsky.social:

rotten apples a thousand cuts of sado-governance

— petro c. k.
rotten apples a thousand cuts of sado-governance — petro c. k.
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November 14, 2025 at 4:19 PM
A new verse from returning contributor Jerome Berglund:

tiresomely
delineating the haiku
ethnostate

— Jerome Berglund
tiresomely delineating the haikuethnostate — Jerome Berglund
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November 14, 2025 at 3:53 PM
A new verse from new contributor Shae:

𝗣𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗣𝗹𝗼𝗻𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀

Plink. Plonk. Flapjack. Everything riots. My toothbrush howls opera at the lamppost. Cactus sneers. Clouds flip me off. Spoons mutiny. Socks abscond. Harmony is optional. Yes.

— Shae
Plinkers Plonkers
Plink. Plonk. Flapjack. Everything riots. My toothbrush howls opera at the lamppost. Cactus sneers. Clouds flip me off. Spoons mutiny. Socks abscond. Harmony is optional. Yes. — Shae
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November 13, 2025 at 4:21 PM
A new verse from returning contributor Jon Petruschke:

your breath fogs up
my glasses, I never
saw you coming

— Jon Petruschke
your breath fogs upmy glasses, I neversaw you coming — Jon Petruschke
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November 13, 2025 at 4:12 PM
A new verse from returning contributor John Pappas:

willed to the river an alphabet of doves

— John Pappas
willed to the river an alphabet of doves — John Pappas
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November 12, 2025 at 4:11 PM