"I made sure the photos could tell I was observing more than being observed,/eyes shifty, always, smile secretive, resigned"
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✂️e(i 8: Collage is live!✂️
Our #spotlight is on Lydia Rae Bush's @LRBPoetry.bsky.social "On tying myself up."
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After @carriganak.bsky.social & @suzchef.bsky.social 's poetry in Issue 4: buff.ly/UxDjLF9.
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can we get ONE MORE sign up?!
we need a partner for a creative in EST!
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Our 9th issue is all about COLLABORATIONS!
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Deadline April 30
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Thanks for the boost, @dreamverseland.com
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"I can find no name for this/wild trail/this night"
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✂️e(i 8: Collage is live!✂️
Our #spotlight is on Tristan Parikka's @surrealizeit.bsky.social "Drawing Lightning"
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Sourced from poetry & public domain imagery in Issues 1, 2, 6, & 7: buff.ly/KYc0o5s.
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we've got someone in EST that needs a partner! any takers? fill out our form!
Let's talk teamwork.
Our 9th issue is all about COLLABORATIONS!
🚨 Fill out our Google form IF YOU NEED A PARTNER: buff.ly/OtPlTWY
Deadline April 30
engineidling.net
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✂️ Weekend #Giveaway for e(i 8: #Collage✂️
FREE to read, download, & share! buff.ly/E6d26Y2
Interact w/ this post thru the weekend to help boost our contributors & we'll send you #FREE STICKERS as a thanks!
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Oh hey!
Had a lot of fun making this poem after a break from writing.
Many thanks to @the-engine-idling.bsky.social and the poets of their issue 6!
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✂️e(i 8: Collage is live!✂️
Our #spotlight is on Dane Hamann's @donnyhamms.bsky.social "Q&A."
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Sourced from poetry in Issue 6: buff.ly/AyWyqRk.
"We used to dream / of the garden / as something other than / dead skin"
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We are delighted to welcome Kathleen Hellen with her #shortstory Blue Baby, out tomorrow #flashfiction #readingcommunity
e(i #9 CALL FOR SUBS!
Bring your friends!
Our 9th issue is all about collaborations!
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Deadline April 30
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kiss/go all the way"
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✂️e(i 8: Collage is live!✂️
Our #spotlight is on david woodward aka un-known's @dwakaun-known.bsky.social "Salinger is dead."
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Sourced from poetry in Issue 3: buff.ly/Cef0Tts.
"i want to stop/to meet our muscles/thunder and sin/the road to the lake...
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Our 9th issue is all about 🌈 CO-LLAB-OR-ATIONS!!
There's NO THEME / subject restrictions. The only rule is that the work submitted must be a collaborative effort!
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Deadline April 30
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Thanks for the support @andeeharry1.bsky.social
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we did it! all paired up for the moment
ICYMI
...printed out each source poem, as well as my own
original words, and got to work cutting and gluing the final product. This was
my first time ever "remixing" other poems, and I had an absolute blast. Thanks
so much to all the contributors who agreed to let their work be a part of this
issue!
as particularly interesting. After
this, I read through what I'd gathered, and a theme began to emerge. From
there, I pieced together my franken-poem using the phrases I'd gathered,
adding in some original lines of my own to make it whole. Finally, to remain true
to the "collage" theme, I ...
Author's note: I began my creative process by reading through all the poems
that were not in the "off-limits list" and jotting down lines and phrases that
caught my eye. I wasn't using any real strategy at this point, and was just
gathering up groups of words that struck me...
"There is enough world to go around several times/and yet--/everywhere you go it's more of this"
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✂️e(i 8: Collage is live!✂️
Our #spotlight is on Sidney Hartz' cut-up "Cityscapes"
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Sourced from poetry in Issues 1, 2, & 4: buff.ly/KYc0o5s.
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excellent!
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