poetry collections: Deifying A Total Darkness; To Emit Teal; The Second Stop Is Jupiter; & The Shoes of the Fisherman's Wife
👠👠 + 🎣👨🏿🦳 + 👰🏿♂️
www.youtube.com/watch?v=psMM...
Also Horn of the Clock Bike was another one I liked...
Also Horn of the Clock Bike was another one I liked...
"Otherwise Worlds" ed. by Tiffany Lethabo King, Jenelle Navarro, Andrea Smith
Both from @dukepress.bsky.social
"Otherwise Worlds" ed. by Tiffany Lethabo King, Jenelle Navarro, Andrea Smith
Both from @dukepress.bsky.social
black poem as free jazz.
black poem as free jazz.
Acrylic on Panel - 28" x 22"
While the figure in the tower was watching her TV, the tide came in and then receded, taking her boat and ruining her ladder in the process. 1/2
#art
@bobsykora.bsky.social reads Rita Dove
@thecorlew.bsky.social reads @upfromsumdirt.bsky.social
CHRIS PAUL RETIRES??
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Spotty: open.spotify.com/episode/5lVJ...
@bobsykora.bsky.social reads Rita Dove
@thecorlew.bsky.social reads @upfromsumdirt.bsky.social
CHRIS PAUL RETIRES??
🍎: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
Spotty: open.spotify.com/episode/5lVJ...
be the black hole they pour their resentment into
be a reminder that humor is a form of compassion. that the compassion they have earned can look a lot like violence
be a reflection of what they cannot admit that they wish they could be
be a beacon of goddamned joy
be the black hole they pour their resentment into
be a reminder that humor is a form of compassion. that the compassion they have earned can look a lot like violence
be a reflection of what they cannot admit that they wish they could be
be a beacon of goddamned joy
i might refollow if youre a visual artist, but its not a guarantee & will likely follow you from my art account, @morethanmud.bsky.social, tho i dont post often there & it remains hot-take-free. writers who follow (tho appreciated) are unlikely to be followed back
we exist here.
i might refollow if youre a visual artist, but its not a guarantee & will likely follow you from my art account, @morethanmud.bsky.social, tho i dont post often there & it remains hot-take-free. writers who follow (tho appreciated) are unlikely to be followed back
we exist here.
im upfromsumdirt, a poet, visual artist, & graphic designer residing in lexington, ky. i don't submit often but my poems have appeared in a variety of anthologies & journals. my art is mostly limited to bookcover design, but ive shown in galleries & exhibitions.
my chirrens:
im upfromsumdirt, a poet, visual artist, & graphic designer residing in lexington, ky. i don't submit often but my poems have appeared in a variety of anthologies & journals. my art is mostly limited to bookcover design, but ive shown in galleries & exhibitions.
my chirrens:
"remember that one silly meme?" becomes, 3 yrs later, "remember that story about?"
cognition is an unpopular elective.
"remember that one silly meme?" becomes, 3 yrs later, "remember that story about?"
cognition is an unpopular elective.
MONSTROUS ENLIGHTMENT
"ndebelous" remains one of my favorite created words.
MONSTROUS ENLIGHTMENT
"ndebelous" remains one of my favorite created words.
this friday at 6pm
carrick theater,
transylvania university in lexington
nearly 20 of us with 5 mins each to read
featuring Nikky Finney, Crystal Wilkinson, Frank X Walker, Randall Horton, Jeremy Paden, Gerald Coleman, & others
oh, & myself.
this friday at 6pm
carrick theater,
transylvania university in lexington
nearly 20 of us with 5 mins each to read
featuring Nikky Finney, Crystal Wilkinson, Frank X Walker, Randall Horton, Jeremy Paden, Gerald Coleman, & others
oh, & myself.
JUSTICE FOR KENDRA YOUNG!
pretty sure 46 yr old bianca lawson can still play a late teen... or at least mid-20s...
just have "the powers that be" return her to the mortal plane and we can roll from there...
JUSTICE FOR KENDRA YOUNG!
pretty sure 46 yr old bianca lawson can still play a late teen... or at least mid-20s...
just have "the powers that be" return her to the mortal plane and we can roll from there...
TAKE THAT!!!
TAKE THAT!!!
Wacław Pawliszak (Polish, 1866-1905)
youtu.be/V2WbGN7xwW0?...
youtu.be/V2WbGN7xwW0?...
this is my own goblin/fairytale poem from that series
(now w/ correct alt text)
this is my own goblin/fairytale poem from that series
(now w/ correct alt text)
to have THE LAW deny you the liberty of placing a single letter onto even the smallest scrap of paper...
& we imagined this country as genteel & civilized.
jesus.