The woman killed by ICE today was a poet. She won the 2020 Academy of American Poets, University & College Poetry Prize at Old Dominion University.

(And this is Renee from confirmed socials- a photo of a different woman with red lipstick is going around, but that was a classmate.)
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One of the strangest aspects of aging that they don't warn you about is watching as history gets rewritten right in front of your face and people 20 years younger than you confidently tell you about something you lived through and get it completely wrong.

That's the thing about patriarchy, women and their wants do not exist. There is a class of object called "woman," the possession of which is currency to other men, but patriarchal men primarily care about performing their rituals of masculine attractiveness to and for other men as a power struggle.

Write because you are going to run out of everything else: time, money, fucks to give. But you will never run out of your own bullshit. You could live forever on this unlimited fuel of emotional damage and charm. Plus people think you're funny. You're such a good writer. Live más.

This is worth noting. There are no private posts on here, and you should NOT send anything sensitive in DMs, they are not properly encrypted

BlueSky has the opportunity to do the funniest thing right now and announce private accounts and just nuke Twitter from orbit

The tag system OKAYY TUMBLR. Maybe (BIG MAYBE) i should drop my art/sketches

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