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Sean G. Meggeson @seangmeggeson.bsky.social · 1d

🎉🎉🎉SUBS OPEN🎉🎉🎉
@bloodhoneylit.bsky.social
The Velvet Underground Special Edition. Send 3 poems to [email protected] while we get Submittable up and running. Looking forward to reading your work! #poetry #poetrysubmissions

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Blood+Honey @bloodhoneylit.bsky.social · 1d

Great news! WE ARE ON SUBMITTABLE!!! Send us your poetry, fiction, CNF, digital art and more! SUBS ALWAYS OPEN!!!

www.bloodhoneylit.com/submissions

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Jessica Heron @xpsychoxlinguistx.bsky.social · 5d

new chapbooks out now with two key customs! find me in a split with 5 other rad authors: poetry and viz art!

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hubbsd.bsky.social @hubbsd.bsky.social · 3d

Two new poems up at The Gorko Gazette:

thegorkogazette.com/2025/10/the-...

New content every morning!

When you tell me Alain Delon is in hell, my mouth is like a policeman

thegorkogazette.com

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hubbsd.bsky.social @hubbsd.bsky.social · 7d

Back in Synchronized Chaos with a poem about Yeats and Don McLean. Thank you, Cristina Deptula:

synchchaos.com/poetry-from-...

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Sean G. Meggeson @seangmeggeson.bsky.social · 8d

Subs open tomorrow! Looking forward to reading your VU-inspired lines! @bloodhoneylit.bsky.social
EIC @davidestringel.bsky.social
Poetry Editor @hubbsd.bsky.social
Guest Poetry Editor @seangmeggeson.bsky.social
#poetry #poetrysubmissions

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Sean G. Meggeson @seangmeggeson.bsky.social · 10d

2️⃣ sleeps until subs open on Submittable!!! @bloodhoneylit.bsky.social

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hubbsd.bsky.social @hubbsd.bsky.social · 10d

Big things are happening:

My new book —BULLET PUDDING— is forthcoming from Roadside Press in 2026

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Blood+Honey @bloodhoneylit.bsky.social · 12d

"Five Poems" by Carla Sarett

“she steals a drugstore red lipstick / called Fire and Ice or Cherries in the Snow / runs down Broadway in red stilettos / dips into a sexy red Corvette…”

www.bloodhoneylit.com/poetry/saret...

five poems — Blood+Honey

by Carla Sarett “she steals a drugstore red lipstick / called Fire and Ice or Cherries in the Snow / runs down Broadway in red stilettos /          dips i...

www.bloodhoneylit.com

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Sean G. Meggeson @seangmeggeson.bsky.social · 12d

4️⃣ days until subs open on Submittable. Rules of Verse: Poetry Inspired by The Velvet Underground. @bloodhoneylit.bsky.social
EIC @davidestringel.bsky.social
Poetry ed @hubbsd.bsky.social
Guest Poetry Ed: me

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hubbsd.bsky.social @hubbsd.bsky.social · 14d

New poem up at Horror Sleaze Trash about upstate New York. Eternally grateful to Arthur Graham for supporting my work:

horrorsleazetrash.com/2025/09/24/d...

Damon Hubbs

Watching Trains Drinking Mad Dog on the stoop in Oneonta, NY. Stoneonta, The City of the Hills. Telling Tom about the Christmas morning My Father hit a golf ball through the neighbor’s window;Tell…

horrorsleazetrash.com

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Sean G. Meggeson @seangmeggeson.bsky.social · 15d

thank you Robin Boothroyd for running two one-letter poems of mine in @aswirl.bsky.social a minimal quarterly outta Brighton, UK #poetry #micropoetry #minimalism #minimalismpoetry #avantgarde #tacolovers #japanesestereos

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Sean G. Meggeson @seangmeggeson.bsky.social · 16d

8️⃣days until poetry subs open via Submittable @bloodhoneylit.bsky.social
Rules of Verse: Poetry inspired by The Velvet Underground
EIC: @davidestringel.bsky.social
Poetry editor: @hubbsd.bsky.social
Guest poetry editor: @seangmeggeson.bsky.social
Know this young man?
#poetry #experimentalwriting

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hubbsd.bsky.social @hubbsd.bsky.social · 17d

💥ANNOUNCING💥Rules of Verse--Poetry Inspired by the Velvet Underground

Subs Open @bloodhoneylit.bsky.social on October 1st
w/ Guest Editor @seangmeggeson.bsky.social

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Sean G. Meggeson @seangmeggeson.bsky.social · 17d

Subs open in 🖤🔟🖤days!
EIC: @davidestringel.bsky.social
Poetry ed.: @hubbsd.bsky.social
Guest Poetry Ed.: @seangmeggeson.bsky.social

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Sean G. Meggeson @seangmeggeson.bsky.social · 19d

“The Velvet Underground won’t replace anything … except maybe suicide.” --Cher.
Rules of Verse: subs open Oct 1
@bloodhoneylit.bsky.social
Poetry editor: @hubbsd.bsky.social
Guest Poetry editor: @seangmeggeson.bsky.social
EIC: @davidestringel.bsky.social

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Blood+Honey @bloodhoneylit.bsky.social · 20d

Poem "An Exhibition in Crucifixes" by Tempest Miller @ectoplasmphanta.bsky.social!

"The Greek god of wine and ecstasy is on the cross in the drawing room...”

www.bloodhoneylit.com/poetry/an-ex...

an exhibition in crucifixes — Blood+Honey

by Tempest Miller The Greek god of wine and ecstasy is on the cross in the drawing room. / The Silenus is in fetters at Halcyon Gallery. / Photocopies of Nietzsche’s letters signed, / der Gekreuzig...

www.bloodhoneylit.com

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Sean G. Meggeson @seangmeggeson.bsky.social · 22d

Do you know Leopold von Sacher-Masoch? If so, maybe you have a poem to submit for Blood + Honey's Velvet Underground Special issue: Rules of Verse? Subs open Oct 1 on Submittable
@hubbsd.bsky.social
@bloodhoneylit.bsky.social
@davidestringel.bsky.social
#poetry
#thevelvetunderground

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Sean G. Meggeson @seangmeggeson.bsky.social · 23d

Subs open Oct. 1
@bloodhoneylit.bsky.social Special Velvet Underground Issue! Excited to be Guest Editor alongside Blood + Honey Poetry Editor @hubbsd.bsky.social
Tell us how the never-ending drone of an electric viola warms your heart🎵🎵🎵🎻

a picture of a banana by andy warhol on a white background

ALT: a picture of a banana by andy warhol on a white background

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hubbsd.bsky.social @hubbsd.bsky.social · 23d

ANNOUNCING: Rules of Verse: Poetry Inspired by the Velvet Underground

Subs Open @bloodhoneylit.bsky.social on: 10/1 (Submittable)
W/ Guest Editor @seangmeggeson.bsky.social

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hubbsd.bsky.social @hubbsd.bsky.social · 23d

I've got a new poem up at Synchronized Chaos. A warm thanks to Cristina Deptula for running this one:

synchchaos.com/poetry-from-...

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hubbsd.bsky.social @hubbsd.bsky.social · 23d

This happened, which is cool:

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Brandon Diehl @iambrandondiehl.bsky.social · Jul 27

Hi! I have 2 weird narrative poems in Blood+Honey. 🐔

two poems — Blood+Honey

by Brandon Diehl “I dug through the boxes, half-watching / Jason X on the TV, trying to be festive.”

www.bloodhoneylit.com

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Blood+Honey @bloodhoneylit.bsky.social · Sep 3

Poem "A Wall of Noise at Vassar, '89" by Damon Hubbs @damon_hubbs! This line forever seared into my skull...

“We eat psychocandy and gaze at our shoes / long before you disappear to study British Romanticism”

www.bloodhoneylit.com/poetry/a-wal...

a wall of noise at vassar, ’89 — Blood+Honey

by Damon Hubbs “We eat psychocandy and gaze at our shoes / long before you disappear to study British Romanticism”

www.bloodhoneylit.com

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Blood+Honey @bloodhoneylit.bsky.social · Sep 2

Poem "American Poem" by Writer-in-Residence Damon Hubbs!

“I’m a little homesick. / Tomorrow never came / and I’ve always liked the grassy knoll / better than the landing strip, / the barely there, the Hollywood. / God, America was grand.”

www.bloodhoneylit.com/damon-hubbs-...

american poem — Blood+Honey

by Damon Hubb “I’m a little homesick. / Tomorrow never came / and I’ve always liked the grassy knoll / better than the landing strip, / the barely there, the Hollywood. / God, America was grand.”

www.bloodhoneylit.com

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