Last fall, I taught a class for Inprint Houston. For one exercise, I used 3Elements Review's three-word prompt, & ended up with a poem of my own. I think it's healthy to practice sending really fresh work out into the world, even when it feels vulnerable & raw.

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Gender study; gestalt - SmokeLong Quarterly A woman is driving 100 miles-per-hour toward a brick wall. She’s slamming the brakes, but they don’t work. Her boyfriend, in the passenger’s seat, chews gum and scrolls Instagram. He pumps one fist an...

‘Cloud vomit litters the berm; the wall holds its bricks a little tighter.’

Brilliant, original, prize-winning flash from @ktherr.bsky.social in @smokelong.bsky.social 🧱

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Gender study; gestalt - SmokeLong Quarterly A woman is driving 100 miles-per-hour toward a brick wall. She’s slamming the brakes, but they don’t work. Her boyfriend, in the passenger’s seat, chews gum and scrolls Instagram. He pumps one fist an...

“Love me says the woman, talking to the wall. Love me says the wall, turning to mist.” - @ktherr.bsky.social

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Tytyty to @smokelong.bsky.social for this v generous reading of my work, & thanks to Michael for a super fun interview!! Living for all these micros 🥰

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Catherine of Siena considers her marriage by KT Herr

"it got so He was popping in so often / I had half an eye out"

"Catherine of Siena considers her marriage" by @ktherr.bsky.social

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