John Wise
@central2nowhere.bsky.social
Husband, father. Teacher, poet. Thrilled to be published in Midsummer Dream House, JAKE, Teach. Write., Moonlit Getaway, Abyss & Apex, among others.
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In @whaleroadreview.bsky.social I published "Icon/Graph" a poem about writing and meaning-making. I'm not sure it qualifies as speculative, but if you think it does, it is also eligible for the Rhysling (Short Poem)
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Icon/Graph
Stand in. The map is not the territory.So we have been told. Have you entered by the door and walkedwithin? Roses carved into a wooden screen, the painting of the saint.The speech is not the writin…
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January 11, 2025 at 4:56 PM
In @whaleroadreview.bsky.social I published "Icon/Graph" a poem about writing and meaning-making. I'm not sure it qualifies as speculative, but if you think it does, it is also eligible for the Rhysling (Short Poem)
www.whaleroadreview.com/beiter/
www.whaleroadreview.com/beiter/
In regards to when "Florida Man" becomes a local celebrity, I'm oddly proud of the lore my students built for Lieutenant Dan during Hurricane Milton
January 23, 2025 at 1:02 AM
In regards to when "Florida Man" becomes a local celebrity, I'm oddly proud of the lore my students built for Lieutenant Dan during Hurricane Milton
Marry: Oxford comma so I can quit my job
Fuck: Em-dash to cuddle afterwards and thank it for its vital role in English-language haiku
Kill: Semicolon. Unnecessary. There's always something else you can use.
Fuck: Em-dash to cuddle afterwards and thank it for its vital role in English-language haiku
Kill: Semicolon. Unnecessary. There's always something else you can use.
January 23, 2025 at 12:45 AM
Marry: Oxford comma so I can quit my job
Fuck: Em-dash to cuddle afterwards and thank it for its vital role in English-language haiku
Kill: Semicolon. Unnecessary. There's always something else you can use.
Fuck: Em-dash to cuddle afterwards and thank it for its vital role in English-language haiku
Kill: Semicolon. Unnecessary. There's always something else you can use.
Happy to see this poem in my inbox today. Really enjoyed Denise Duhamel's book, and this one was my favorite after my first reading.
January 14, 2025 at 11:42 PM
Happy to see this poem in my inbox today. Really enjoyed Denise Duhamel's book, and this one was my favorite after my first reading.