Rachel Carson Rat-Laben, a gray hooded rat, is sticking her head out of my hoodie sleeve. My hand is above her like a porch roof or a big beach umbrella. The cage set up is vaguely visible in the background.
Sleeve rat: The thinking enbie's companion.
#petrats
noooo
wishing you quick healing
"Late Evening" - my oil painting
I'm not joking when I say mRNA technology is more important than "AI" and it's a tragedy we're throwing billions into one while our government is aggressively defunding the other.
Passion fruit flower
oakland
ohhhhh my
I hate that when a medication or physical therapy doesn't work for me despite my adherence and best efforts, the way it's phrased is that I have "failed" the medication or PT. Sir, they failed me!
Milk bun with green topping
honeydew milk bun from my fave, bakesum in oakland
Cover of Passages North issue 47
List of short stories in magazine including my story “American Robins”
oh look who has a short story in the latest @passagesnorth.bsky.social 👀
if you like light erotomania and/or heteropessimism, this one is for you!
—scoop up blue and green lozenges of April heat...
she is everything
Excuse me
Timeline cleanse:
The glorious final competiton short program at the World Championship from the stunning Kaori Sakamoto. How moving to see the audience crying, both at the program's beauty and knowing it's the last short program they'll see her skate.
youtu.be/M24Ubv-lGVc?...
is there somewhere to watch them? not on peacock hmm
world record on her free skate PCS today too :)
And she now holds the world records for women's PCS in short and free programs!
an OTP (one-time password) is essentially transitory, individualistic, and contingent; whereas an OTP (one true pairing) by its nature is communal and permanent, reflecting two disparate and gendered portals to the internet experience, in this essay I will
Graduating high school before ChatGPT is like having a brain made of recovered steel from warships old enough to not have been weakened by atomic bomb isotopes.
Kafka understood that an even greater indignity than being turned into a giant insect was still being required to go to work afterward.
sir what am i seeing? pineapple, deli ham, and ginger? 🤔
I just worry my mutuals don't think enough about Marisa Tomei
American Poetry Me & my Dad frying bacon beside a river, opening a box of flies tied by "old-timers" in the 1930's.
Curtis Faville
Vicki Rivard
it is something!
Love labours it is tireless.
Paul Éluard, tr. Gilbert Bowen
Kaori Sakamoto in a blue shirt with a wrist watch looking TOO GAY ITS NOT LEGAL IT KILLED ME IM DEAD GOODBYE
Looks like I won't be able to join everyone for the pairs free because GQ Japan shared this picture of Kaori Sakamoto and I am dead now goodbye 🪦
“The U.S. no longer has emission standards of any meaning,” said Margo T. Oge, who served as the E.P.A.’s top vehicle emissions regulator under three presidents and has since advised both automakers and environmental groups…
“Nothing. Zero,” she added. “Not many countries have zero.”
Love is very everything, like fire: Many things burning. But only one combustion.
happy #smallpoemsunday! 💜
feel free to post small poems you wrote, or ones you like by other poets :)
here’s a little one I love by Laura Riding~
