Rebekah Teller 💙🏳️🌈
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Tomorrow: #PoemsAbout #Undressed.
Not exposure for spectacle.
Not vulnerability as performance.
Don’t post before Friday.
That stillness?
That holding back?
That’s the poem.
Tag it.
Use Alt Text.
Not exposure for spectacle.
Not vulnerability as performance.
Don’t post before Friday.
That stillness?
That holding back?
That’s the poem.
Tag it.
Use Alt Text.
February 12, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Tomorrow: #PoemsAbout #Undressed.
Not exposure for spectacle.
Not vulnerability as performance.
Don’t post before Friday.
That stillness?
That holding back?
That’s the poem.
Tag it.
Use Alt Text.
Not exposure for spectacle.
Not vulnerability as performance.
Don’t post before Friday.
That stillness?
That holding back?
That’s the poem.
Tag it.
Use Alt Text.
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This week's #poemsabout #mouths just wasn't working, I almost gave it a swerve - until this popped into my head yesterday! Kōtare (Māori) is a watchtower around a pā (fort) but, more commonly, a kingfisher! Thanks @thebrokenspine.co.uk & @alanparrywriter.co.uk #poems #poetry
February 6, 2026 at 8:42 AM
This week's #poemsabout #mouths just wasn't working, I almost gave it a swerve - until this popped into my head yesterday! Kōtare (Māori) is a watchtower around a pā (fort) but, more commonly, a kingfisher! Thanks @thebrokenspine.co.uk & @alanparrywriter.co.uk #poems #poetry
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#PoemsAbout #Mouths is live.
Write the heat.
What’s tasted.
What’s withheld.
What stays on the lips after.
Post from today.
Tag #PoemsAbout #Mouths to be read and shared.
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Take care with each other.
Write the heat.
What’s tasted.
What’s withheld.
What stays on the lips after.
Post from today.
Tag #PoemsAbout #Mouths to be read and shared.
Use Alt Text.
Take care with each other.
February 6, 2026 at 9:00 AM
#PoemsAbout #Mouths is live.
Write the heat.
What’s tasted.
What’s withheld.
What stays on the lips after.
Post from today.
Tag #PoemsAbout #Mouths to be read and shared.
Use Alt Text.
Take care with each other.
Write the heat.
What’s tasted.
What’s withheld.
What stays on the lips after.
Post from today.
Tag #PoemsAbout #Mouths to be read and shared.
Use Alt Text.
Take care with each other.
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...and I thought this prompt was beyond me. A late clarity of mind saved the morning for #PoemsAbout #Mouths.
I'll get back to you later today...
@thebrokenspine.co.uk
@alanparrywriter.co.uk
#PoetsOnBluesky
I'll get back to you later today...
@thebrokenspine.co.uk
@alanparrywriter.co.uk
#PoetsOnBluesky
February 6, 2026 at 9:04 AM
...and I thought this prompt was beyond me. A late clarity of mind saved the morning for #PoemsAbout #Mouths.
I'll get back to you later today...
@thebrokenspine.co.uk
@alanparrywriter.co.uk
#PoetsOnBluesky
I'll get back to you later today...
@thebrokenspine.co.uk
@alanparrywriter.co.uk
#PoetsOnBluesky
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The silence is coming, maybe sooner than we think. #PoemsAbout #Mouths @thebrokenspine.co.uk @alanparrywriter.co.uk #BlueskyPoetry
#PoetryCommunity #Poetry
#PoetryCommunity #Poetry
February 6, 2026 at 9:33 AM
The silence is coming, maybe sooner than we think. #PoemsAbout #Mouths @thebrokenspine.co.uk @alanparrywriter.co.uk #BlueskyPoetry
#PoetryCommunity #Poetry
#PoetryCommunity #Poetry
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I'm not at home today so will read later this evening. This poem/sonnet is inspired by 'Pasiphaë' my novel that will be published February 12th. I can't think about anything else at the moment For #PoemsAbout #Mouths
@alanparrywriter.co.uk
@thebrokenspine.co.uk
@alanparrywriter.co.uk
@thebrokenspine.co.uk
February 6, 2026 at 11:23 AM
I'm not at home today so will read later this evening. This poem/sonnet is inspired by 'Pasiphaë' my novel that will be published February 12th. I can't think about anything else at the moment For #PoemsAbout #Mouths
@alanparrywriter.co.uk
@thebrokenspine.co.uk
@alanparrywriter.co.uk
@thebrokenspine.co.uk
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Sorry to jump on the #poemsabout hashtag, but I am thinking of putting out a selection of poems on the theme of heresy on the #SixtyOdd #Poets page on Sunday Feb 15th to commemorate Galileo's 462nd Birthday. Anyone want to send me anything? (email in alt text)
February 6, 2026 at 11:55 AM
Sorry to jump on the #poemsabout hashtag, but I am thinking of putting out a selection of poems on the theme of heresy on the #SixtyOdd #Poets page on Sunday Feb 15th to commemorate Galileo's 462nd Birthday. Anyone want to send me anything? (email in alt text)
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Afternoon Friday
here’s my little throwaway’ poem
for #PoemsAbout #mouths
And thank you to @thebrokenspine.co.uk @alanparrywriter.co.uk
#poems #poetry
hope everyone everywhere has a lovely weekend and stays dry from a very wet Sheffield 🛋️🦉
here’s my little throwaway’ poem
for #PoemsAbout #mouths
And thank you to @thebrokenspine.co.uk @alanparrywriter.co.uk
#poems #poetry
hope everyone everywhere has a lovely weekend and stays dry from a very wet Sheffield 🛋️🦉
February 6, 2026 at 12:39 PM
Afternoon Friday
here’s my little throwaway’ poem
for #PoemsAbout #mouths
And thank you to @thebrokenspine.co.uk @alanparrywriter.co.uk
#poems #poetry
hope everyone everywhere has a lovely weekend and stays dry from a very wet Sheffield 🛋️🦉
here’s my little throwaway’ poem
for #PoemsAbout #mouths
And thank you to @thebrokenspine.co.uk @alanparrywriter.co.uk
#poems #poetry
hope everyone everywhere has a lovely weekend and stays dry from a very wet Sheffield 🛋️🦉
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This week: #Mouths.
Hunger.
Confession.
The place where wanting first shows itself.
Write the almost-touch.
The thing said too close.
The heat before contact.
New theme opens Friday.
Don’t post early.
Use Alt Text.
Tag #PoemsAbout to be found.
Hunger.
Confession.
The place where wanting first shows itself.
Write the almost-touch.
The thing said too close.
The heat before contact.
New theme opens Friday.
Don’t post early.
Use Alt Text.
Tag #PoemsAbout to be found.
February 1, 2026 at 9:00 AM
This week: #Mouths.
Hunger.
Confession.
The place where wanting first shows itself.
Write the almost-touch.
The thing said too close.
The heat before contact.
New theme opens Friday.
Don’t post early.
Use Alt Text.
Tag #PoemsAbout to be found.
Hunger.
Confession.
The place where wanting first shows itself.
Write the almost-touch.
The thing said too close.
The heat before contact.
New theme opens Friday.
Don’t post early.
Use Alt Text.
Tag #PoemsAbout to be found.
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Here’s a response to this week's call for #PoemsAbout #BlackVeils from brokenspinearts.bsky.social
Thanks for hosting to and to EIC alanparrywriter.co.uk
Thanks for hosting to and to EIC alanparrywriter.co.uk
February 2, 2026 at 9:12 AM
Here’s a response to this week's call for #PoemsAbout #BlackVeils from brokenspinearts.bsky.social
Thanks for hosting to and to EIC alanparrywriter.co.uk
Thanks for hosting to and to EIC alanparrywriter.co.uk
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#PoemsAbout #Mouths starts Friday.
Write the wanting before touch.
Breath shared.
Words swallowed instead of spoken.
Teeth.
Tongue.
Silence that leans in.
Draft now.
Share from Friday.
Tag your post.
Use Alt Text.
Write the wanting before touch.
Breath shared.
Words swallowed instead of spoken.
Teeth.
Tongue.
Silence that leans in.
Draft now.
Share from Friday.
Tag your post.
Use Alt Text.
February 3, 2026 at 9:00 AM
#PoemsAbout #Mouths starts Friday.
Write the wanting before touch.
Breath shared.
Words swallowed instead of spoken.
Teeth.
Tongue.
Silence that leans in.
Draft now.
Share from Friday.
Tag your post.
Use Alt Text.
Write the wanting before touch.
Breath shared.
Words swallowed instead of spoken.
Teeth.
Tongue.
Silence that leans in.
Draft now.
Share from Friday.
Tag your post.
Use Alt Text.
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Tired of journals that ask for poems about your garden and then ghost you?
This one wants the bin, the syringe, the protest chant.
This one’s built with spit.
#PoemsAbout #LiftToTheSky #PoetsOfBluesky #WednesdayWIPs #Poetry #SubmissionWindow
This one wants the bin, the syringe, the protest chant.
This one’s built with spit.
#PoemsAbout #LiftToTheSky #PoetsOfBluesky #WednesdayWIPs #Poetry #SubmissionWindow
Call for Submissions: Poetry With Spit, Spine, and Something to Say - The Broken Spine
Submissions Open Throughout February 2026 | Publication Later That Year
thebrokenspine.co.uk
February 4, 2026 at 7:00 AM
Tired of journals that ask for poems about your garden and then ghost you?
This one wants the bin, the syringe, the protest chant.
This one’s built with spit.
#PoemsAbout #LiftToTheSky #PoetsOfBluesky #WednesdayWIPs #Poetry #SubmissionWindow
This one wants the bin, the syringe, the protest chant.
This one’s built with spit.
#PoemsAbout #LiftToTheSky #PoetsOfBluesky #WednesdayWIPs #Poetry #SubmissionWindow
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We gotta come up with a better system than “everything rests on whether these twelve billionnaires are nice”
February 4, 2026 at 7:41 PM
We gotta come up with a better system than “everything rests on whether these twelve billionnaires are nice”
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apropos of nothing in particular, @lilashapiro.bsky.social gave us a tremendous piece of journalism last year, and it's always a great time to revisit it and thank her for the work she did in bringing these stories to light.
There Is No Safe Word
How the best-selling fantasy author Neil Gaiman hid the darkest parts of himself for decades.
www.vulture.com
February 2, 2026 at 7:33 PM
apropos of nothing in particular, @lilashapiro.bsky.social gave us a tremendous piece of journalism last year, and it's always a great time to revisit it and thank her for the work she did in bringing these stories to light.
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The silence after the JE files isn’t accidental.
It was the tell.
Here’s what that silence explains.
It was the tell.
Here’s what that silence explains.
February 2, 2026 at 5:26 PM
The silence after the JE files isn’t accidental.
It was the tell.
Here’s what that silence explains.
It was the tell.
Here’s what that silence explains.
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Sound up! 🔊
Must-watch video! 👇🏽
“They are not confused
They are not ignorant
They chose this.
And history will remember who cheered
While children paid the price.”
Thank you, Sarah. 🙌🏽
#EpsteinAndTrump
Must-watch video! 👇🏽
“They are not confused
They are not ignorant
They chose this.
And history will remember who cheered
While children paid the price.”
Thank you, Sarah. 🙌🏽
#EpsteinAndTrump
The silence after the JE files isn’t accidental.
It was the tell.
Here’s what that silence explains.
It was the tell.
Here’s what that silence explains.
February 2, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Sound up! 🔊
Must-watch video! 👇🏽
“They are not confused
They are not ignorant
They chose this.
And history will remember who cheered
While children paid the price.”
Thank you, Sarah. 🙌🏽
#EpsteinAndTrump
Must-watch video! 👇🏽
“They are not confused
They are not ignorant
They chose this.
And history will remember who cheered
While children paid the price.”
Thank you, Sarah. 🙌🏽
#EpsteinAndTrump
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#BlackVeils #PoemsAbout #tanka
Your apologies,
simply black veils to cover
a void of concern.
Know I see through the dark gauze
as I would the mists of dusk.
Your apologies,
simply black veils to cover
a void of concern.
Know I see through the dark gauze
as I would the mists of dusk.
January 30, 2026 at 5:08 PM
#BlackVeils #PoemsAbout #tanka
Your apologies,
simply black veils to cover
a void of concern.
Know I see through the dark gauze
as I would the mists of dusk.
Your apologies,
simply black veils to cover
a void of concern.
Know I see through the dark gauze
as I would the mists of dusk.
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This week's #PoemsAbout prompt, #BlackVeils, took me to a waterfall, just had to follow. Thanks for the ongoing inspiration to @thebrokenspine.co.uk and @alanparrywriter.co.uk 💜
January 30, 2026 at 9:31 PM
This week's #PoemsAbout prompt, #BlackVeils, took me to a waterfall, just had to follow. Thanks for the ongoing inspiration to @thebrokenspine.co.uk and @alanparrywriter.co.uk 💜
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For #PoemsAbout #BlackVeils
@thebrokenspine.co.uk
@alanparrywriter.co.uk
for #vss365: #thrum #soothe
@blsamaddar.bsky.social
& for #inkmine : #affirmation
Thanks for reading! 🙏🙏
#Oulens #blueskypoetry
#poetrycommunity #poetry
@thebrokenspine.co.uk
@alanparrywriter.co.uk
for #vss365: #thrum #soothe
@blsamaddar.bsky.social
& for #inkmine : #affirmation
Thanks for reading! 🙏🙏
#Oulens #blueskypoetry
#poetrycommunity #poetry
January 31, 2026 at 5:11 AM
For #PoemsAbout #BlackVeils
@thebrokenspine.co.uk
@alanparrywriter.co.uk
for #vss365: #thrum #soothe
@blsamaddar.bsky.social
& for #inkmine : #affirmation
Thanks for reading! 🙏🙏
#Oulens #blueskypoetry
#poetrycommunity #poetry
@thebrokenspine.co.uk
@alanparrywriter.co.uk
for #vss365: #thrum #soothe
@blsamaddar.bsky.social
& for #inkmine : #affirmation
Thanks for reading! 🙏🙏
#Oulens #blueskypoetry
#poetrycommunity #poetry
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#PoemsAbout #BlackVeils starts Friday.
Write into what you don’t show.
Boundaries. Silence. Chosen obscurity.
The dignity of not being legible.
Draft now.
Share from Friday.
Tag your post.
Use Alt Text.
Write into what you don’t show.
Boundaries. Silence. Chosen obscurity.
The dignity of not being legible.
Draft now.
Share from Friday.
Tag your post.
Use Alt Text.
January 27, 2026 at 9:20 AM
#PoemsAbout #BlackVeils starts Friday.
Write into what you don’t show.
Boundaries. Silence. Chosen obscurity.
The dignity of not being legible.
Draft now.
Share from Friday.
Tag your post.
Use Alt Text.
Write into what you don’t show.
Boundaries. Silence. Chosen obscurity.
The dignity of not being legible.
Draft now.
Share from Friday.
Tag your post.
Use Alt Text.
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Tomorrow: #PoemsAbout #BlackVeils.
Not secrecy — care.
Don’t post before Friday.
That shadow? That covering? That’s intention.
Tag it.
Use Alt Text.
Not secrecy — care.
Don’t post before Friday.
That shadow? That covering? That’s intention.
Tag it.
Use Alt Text.
January 29, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Tomorrow: #PoemsAbout #BlackVeils.
Not secrecy — care.
Don’t post before Friday.
That shadow? That covering? That’s intention.
Tag it.
Use Alt Text.
Not secrecy — care.
Don’t post before Friday.
That shadow? That covering? That’s intention.
Tag it.
Use Alt Text.
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“.. This list should give pause to anyone — no matter his or her political beliefs — who cares about the rule of law,” Judge Schiltz added.
@nytimes.com
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/28/u...
@nytimes.com
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/28/u...
January 29, 2026 at 11:21 AM
“.. This list should give pause to anyone — no matter his or her political beliefs — who cares about the rule of law,” Judge Schiltz added.
@nytimes.com
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/28/u...
@nytimes.com
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/28/u...
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Gavin Newsom Is 💯% Correct.....
January 26, 2026 at 10:58 AM
Gavin Newsom Is 💯% Correct.....
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Is the government ever going to release the name of the masked agent who killed Alex Pretti or are we going to continue to have a federal secret police in this country?
January 26, 2026 at 1:47 PM
Is the government ever going to release the name of the masked agent who killed Alex Pretti or are we going to continue to have a federal secret police in this country?
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The killing of Alex Pretti is a heartbreaking tragedy. It should also be a wake-up call to every American, regardless of party, that many of our core values as a nation are increasingly under assault.
January 25, 2026 at 5:39 PM
The killing of Alex Pretti is a heartbreaking tragedy. It should also be a wake-up call to every American, regardless of party, that many of our core values as a nation are increasingly under assault.