Adam Powers
@adampowers.bsky.social
Climate & cleantech creative 🌐 Poet Laureate & Culture & Engagement Manager @ CleanChoice Energy 🌞 Queer TXan in MD 🌎 They 🏳️🌈 Born @ 355 ppm
Snowy sweater weather snoozling with Jackson.
January 4, 2025 at 11:48 AM
Snowy sweater weather snoozling with Jackson.
twenty... twenty... thrive *scream*
January 1, 2025 at 9:30 PM
twenty... twenty... thrive *scream*
"Another year round the sun is done
With us. Solar journeys onward—"
Wishing you Munch Sun into 2025 & beyond ☀️
With us. Solar journeys onward—"
Wishing you Munch Sun into 2025 & beyond ☀️
January 1, 2025 at 9:24 PM
"Another year round the sun is done
With us. Solar journeys onward—"
Wishing you Munch Sun into 2025 & beyond ☀️
With us. Solar journeys onward—"
Wishing you Munch Sun into 2025 & beyond ☀️
Wishing you a blessed-up Solstice with W.S. Merwin merwinconservancy.org/poems/the-so...
December 21, 2024 at 12:41 PM
Wishing you a blessed-up Solstice with W.S. Merwin merwinconservancy.org/poems/the-so...
"swaying with the want of spring—
live, live, live, live!—"
—Ruth Awad, "Reasons to Live"
from the forthcoming collection You Are Here: Poetry in the Natural World, compiled by US poet laureate Ada Limón
live, live, live, live!—"
—Ruth Awad, "Reasons to Live"
from the forthcoming collection You Are Here: Poetry in the Natural World, compiled by US poet laureate Ada Limón
March 15, 2024 at 11:48 AM
"swaying with the want of spring—
live, live, live, live!—"
—Ruth Awad, "Reasons to Live"
from the forthcoming collection You Are Here: Poetry in the Natural World, compiled by US poet laureate Ada Limón
live, live, live, live!—"
—Ruth Awad, "Reasons to Live"
from the forthcoming collection You Are Here: Poetry in the Natural World, compiled by US poet laureate Ada Limón
Sweet birthday baby
February 27, 2024 at 12:19 PM
Sweet birthday baby
Who knew you could fall so in love with the world on fire?
February 14, 2024 at 11:51 AM
Who knew you could fall so in love with the world on fire?
"Clean energy is the gift that keeps giving: It can purify polluted air; meet growing energy demand; secure supplies; and connect billions of people to affordable power"
—UN Secretary-General António Guterres, full speech text: press.un.org/en/2024/sgsm...
January 21, 2024 at 6:33 PM
"Clean energy is the gift that keeps giving: It can purify polluted air; meet growing energy demand; secure supplies; and connect billions of people to affordable power"
—UN Secretary-General António Guterres, full speech text: press.un.org/en/2024/sgsm...
Reading Olga Ravn's "The Employees" which is swooping in late as a favorite novel contender. Also, one of the most absurd things for someone new to HR to read, but so is my life 🤷
December 27, 2023 at 1:55 PM
Reading Olga Ravn's "The Employees" which is swooping in late as a favorite novel contender. Also, one of the most absurd things for someone new to HR to read, but so is my life 🤷
Jackson giving beam of light radiance
December 26, 2023 at 7:46 PM
Jackson giving beam of light radiance
💙💚 climate poem by US Poet Laureate Ada Limón for the 5th National Climate Assessment, "Startlement"
nca2023.globalchange.gov/chapter/fron...
"The world says, One type of dream has ended
and another has just begun.
The world says, Once we were separate,
and now we must move in unison."
nca2023.globalchange.gov/chapter/fron...
"The world says, One type of dream has ended
and another has just begun.
The world says, Once we were separate,
and now we must move in unison."
November 17, 2023 at 7:15 PM
💙💚 climate poem by US Poet Laureate Ada Limón for the 5th National Climate Assessment, "Startlement"
nca2023.globalchange.gov/chapter/fron...
"The world says, One type of dream has ended
and another has just begun.
The world says, Once we were separate,
and now we must move in unison."
nca2023.globalchange.gov/chapter/fron...
"The world says, One type of dream has ended
and another has just begun.
The world says, Once we were separate,
and now we must move in unison."
Study for Disco Affirmation (as long as I know how to love, I know I'll stay alive), by Jay Katelansky theamericanscholar.org/jay-katelans...
November 7, 2023 at 3:07 PM
Study for Disco Affirmation (as long as I know how to love, I know I'll stay alive), by Jay Katelansky theamericanscholar.org/jay-katelans...
“I want to think again of dangerous and noble things.
I want to be light and frolicsome.
I want to be improbable beautiful and afraid of nothing,
as though I had wings.”
― Mary Oliver
I want to be light and frolicsome.
I want to be improbable beautiful and afraid of nothing,
as though I had wings.”
― Mary Oliver
November 5, 2023 at 12:49 PM
“I want to think again of dangerous and noble things.
I want to be light and frolicsome.
I want to be improbable beautiful and afraid of nothing,
as though I had wings.”
― Mary Oliver
I want to be light and frolicsome.
I want to be improbable beautiful and afraid of nothing,
as though I had wings.”
― Mary Oliver
“And I Jack, the Pumpkin King, have grown so tired of the same old thing...”
October 31, 2023 at 2:54 PM
“And I Jack, the Pumpkin King, have grown so tired of the same old thing...”
"I am a theft waiting to happen, a rotten spell visioning
the onion’s end. Salt. Oil. Softly seared particulate
endings. Oh, onion, circular cycle, joy-halo. Grow."
—Ruth Ellen Kocher, Grow
the onion’s end. Salt. Oil. Softly seared particulate
endings. Oh, onion, circular cycle, joy-halo. Grow."
—Ruth Ellen Kocher, Grow
October 24, 2023 at 4:32 PM
"I am a theft waiting to happen, a rotten spell visioning
the onion’s end. Salt. Oil. Softly seared particulate
endings. Oh, onion, circular cycle, joy-halo. Grow."
—Ruth Ellen Kocher, Grow
the onion’s end. Salt. Oil. Softly seared particulate
endings. Oh, onion, circular cycle, joy-halo. Grow."
—Ruth Ellen Kocher, Grow
"To pray you open your whole self
To sky, to earth, to sun, to moon
To one whole voice that is you."
—Joy Harjo, Eagle www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/46545/...
To sky, to earth, to sun, to moon
To one whole voice that is you."
—Joy Harjo, Eagle www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/46545/...
October 16, 2023 at 8:32 PM
"To pray you open your whole self
To sky, to earth, to sun, to moon
To one whole voice that is you."
—Joy Harjo, Eagle www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/46545/...
To sky, to earth, to sun, to moon
To one whole voice that is you."
—Joy Harjo, Eagle www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/46545/...
"I believe the world is beautiful
and that poetry, like bread, is for everyone.
And that my veins don’t end in me
but in the unanimous blood
of those who struggle for life,
love,
little things,
landscape and bread,
the poetry of everyone."
—Roque Dalton (& Jack Hirschman)
poets.org/poem/you-1
and that poetry, like bread, is for everyone.
And that my veins don’t end in me
but in the unanimous blood
of those who struggle for life,
love,
little things,
landscape and bread,
the poetry of everyone."
—Roque Dalton (& Jack Hirschman)
poets.org/poem/you-1
October 12, 2023 at 12:04 PM
"I believe the world is beautiful
and that poetry, like bread, is for everyone.
And that my veins don’t end in me
but in the unanimous blood
of those who struggle for life,
love,
little things,
landscape and bread,
the poetry of everyone."
—Roque Dalton (& Jack Hirschman)
poets.org/poem/you-1
and that poetry, like bread, is for everyone.
And that my veins don’t end in me
but in the unanimous blood
of those who struggle for life,
love,
little things,
landscape and bread,
the poetry of everyone."
—Roque Dalton (& Jack Hirschman)
poets.org/poem/you-1