This reminds me of a long-form, book-length poem called “There is a Deer in the Winter Hayfield.” I have it here somewhere and cannot remember the poet’s name, but she’s mid-Atlantic (WV or VA), I believe. Terrifying and also capable of eliciting awe.

can’t believe he doesn’t have handlers who keep him from those roles

My workshop requires it. I’m Merriwether and Ariel myself — it’s a sweet spectrum.

My grandparents would be so proud of me 💗

UNDER, obviously. And Andrew Garfield is so good.

<bows>

thank you!

thank you.

I have goals for next semester that include being a better workshop-mate for the group. And also knowing what to submit to workshop and what to withhold and work on else-wise.

a pool turning into an ocean

A student walked in this morning, looked at me, and gave the biggest sigh I’ve ever heard from a human. I feel ya, buddy.

didn’t that same actor go on to play Stevie, a similarly awful character, in Eastbound and Down?

outrun!

wish cat would understand that a solid night of sleep would help reduce that stress 😂 (he does love me — I am his emotional support human)