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writing & reading & witchcraft
“In omnibus requiem quaesivi, et nusquam inveni nisi in angulo cum libro.”

— I searched for quiet everywhere, and found it nowhere except in a corner with a book—

via The Name Of The Rose by Umberto Eco

#literaryquotes #booklovers #bookquotes
December 27, 2025 at 6:19 PM
“red”

riding hood
I need to
cover my head. my
mother serves me
my grandmother
‘s ham recipe (on toast)
I gobble it up, the
aorta-colored soup
burps in the bowl
a grotesque sheen
my thorough heart
harrumphing under the
floorboards
edgar/eager ly

#ekphrasticpoetry #poem #writingcommunity
December 26, 2025 at 6:09 PM
“wizard’s seolfor”

I am a slut for
hearts etched into my latte
and this curve of the
Fox River, my dad’s
mother’s mother calling my
great-ancestors home.
Snow falls dreamily.
Crack’d, the mirror, silver
water’s tarnished flow.
Rub and rub and rub;
polish polish polish my
your our argentum.

#haiku
December 3, 2025 at 6:41 PM
An erotic Wednesday #haiku, as a treat #poetry #poem #poetrysky
December 3, 2025 at 6:20 PM
playing with cutting and pasting snippets of news articles for this piece’s process

#poetry #poem #poetrysky #writer #writing #writingprocess #creativeprocess #poet
December 2, 2025 at 10:39 PM
November 22, 2025 at 7:36 PM
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November 22, 2025 at 11:19 AM
poppies, like blushing
orange rinds kissing ruby
black night, burst open

#WildWalkPrompt

#prompt #writesky #blueskypoets #writingprompt
November 15, 2025 at 10:06 PM
poetry as penance #poem #poetry #dystopia
November 10, 2025 at 11:08 PM
November rose with dewdrops from last night’s rain

#gardensky #gardening #roses #climbingroses #novemberblooms
November 7, 2025 at 9:17 PM
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Please my beloveds. Dose yourselves with jazz & stews. Fight the gloom.
November 7, 2025 at 9:13 PM
#poetry from last night, inspired by my eternal muse & also @deepakchopra.bsky.social’s interview on @thetelepathytapes.bsky.social 🙏🏼

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November 6, 2025 at 12:22 AM
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January 17, 2025 at 4:33 PM
If having a collection of mismatched mugs makes me wrong, I don’t want to be right.
November 3, 2025 at 11:56 PM
in a #haiku era #poetry #poem
November 3, 2025 at 9:13 PM
November 1, 2025 at 10:35 PM
October 28, 2025 at 2:48 PM
playing with numerology & haiku today
October 27, 2025 at 8:08 PM
October 26, 2025 at 4:57 AM
October 23, 2025 at 12:31 AM
back on that lyrical epic poetry pastoral ballad shit again
October 20, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Midwest babes, wake up, it’s perfect weather to listen to Mary Oliver reading “Wild Geese” lying outside on your back looking up at the migrating Vs
MARY OLIVER READING "WILD GEESE"
YouTube video by PHILIP CHIRCOP
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September 19, 2025 at 9:33 PM
September 15, 2025 at 1:24 PM
My mom said I have to clean my room & play outside for an hour before I can go online.
September 14, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Textures of Fischer Creek, Manitowoc Wisconsin #lakemichigan #greatlakes #graffitti #beachphotography #art
April 14, 2025 at 3:25 AM