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It’s hard to say why I love this paragraph by Eula Biss so much, but I reread it every so often. Maybe just the subtle movement and economy of it, the way she takes us from one mental state to another in just a few lines. It’s basically a perfect paragraph

a neat editing trick is, if your poem is not working, cut it in half. then if that's not working, you can fold some of it. if you keep doing this right, you'll get a little paper bird. paper birds make excellent kindling.

Books I read last month, mostly for the #SealeyChallenge! Not quite one a day, but I’m still super happy to have spent time with all these amazing texts. #bookstagram

Thank you for your generous time and attention, Julia! So glad we got to have this conversation 🥰

Got my flu shot this week at my daughter’s pediatrician’s office. You can get yours now, too!

For the past 7 years, I’ve always had jobs that required me to be on social media. So now I’m taking an overdue hiatus 👋 Catch you in a couple months or something! If you need to contact me, just see my website 😘

So excited for my friend Grace MacNair!!! Get your friends those grants, y’all!

Breaking my social media fast to let y'all know this is happening on October 17! Very grateful to Beth Franklin at the Colorado Poets Center and R Gallery + Wine Bar for hosting 👻📘 See you soon, Boulder!

Historic Vids In the north of Denmark there is an amazing place where two seas meet - the North and the Baltic, which have different temperatures, densities and salinities. Therefore, their waters never mix and form a clear visible boundary. The locals call this place "the end of the world".

I have reached the age at which all the songs they play in the grocery store are, in fact, bangers 😭😭😭

My book turns 1️⃣ today!! If you’ve read and enjoyed I|I, would you please leave a review on Amazon or Goodreads? It really is a helpful way for potential readers to see if my book is right for them. Thanks for supporting me as I figure out this how-to-be-an-author thing! 🙏

Love seeing this great interview with life! “I hope that my work is a form of gratitude,” she says. It is, Lisa!! Your writing and all your other fantastic work, too 💕

My friend Danny has written yet another perfect poem! Congratulations, Daniel Schonning!!!

From Michael Edwards’s new THE BIBLE AND POETRY: “…it is impossible to believe on God.”

Such good tips here from Bethany Jarmul!

If you're feeling down, just remember that once you were so small that when your parent took you to the grocery store all the old ladies came up to you and said sweet things like "what an angel" and "so beautiful" and "precious" and you are still, yes, all of those things 💛

“taking orders from invisible desires” from Min Kang’s chapbook DARKLY + COMPLETELY (Essay Press)

i just want to eat chips and write weird poems about god

A social media platform but it's just lists of who's checked out the same library books as you so you can be friends🥰📚

In an excerpt from her essay "In the Days before Language," Katherine Indermaur meditates on early parenthood and gaining language. Read it at the link in our bio!