I know I threw around the word hiatus but then I had an idea so we'll see where it goes.

And just like that I'm back in the game

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Something I love about this poem—after hearing her read once, I asked Taneum Bambrick about the second line here—about the matchbox—and told her it was my favorite line in the poem, and I was wondering how she thought about it in the context (1/3)

Work is a constant challenge. Poetry is yielding no results.

Write a childhood memory for a character you love. #weeklywritingprompt

Today marks 6 years at my current employer. I didn't get anything too exciting but last year on my 5th I got a lot of cool stuff. Just trying to make it through the day suffering from allergies and tooth pain.

Oooh— a call for ekphrastic work!

Pride is going well but work is really getting in the way of having a good time.

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Feeling old, tired, and unsatisfied.

The emails man... they're killing me.

I am very lucky to have two days off this week with the holiday but I work Monday, day off, work, day off, work. My boss said it's like I have three Mondays this week. 😭

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CALLING ALL REVIEW WRITERS!! Our 2024 Chapbook series is coming soon (~2 months), and we'd love for you to interview and/or review our beautiful poets!! DM or email us if you're interested <3 Featuring: A.E. | red line & CHARM(ed) out now! @itsjacobj96 Maya Williams & Kenny Bradley #writing #poetry

so excited to have a new poem in the November issue of Ghost City Review ! (Ghost City Press ) thank you to poetry editor poet john compton for picking this special piece for publication. ❤️‍🔥❤️‍🔥❤️‍🔥