This quote feels apt these days. #strongertogether #instabookstagram #instawriters #indieauthors #instawriting
Just for fun, enjoy a quiet moment shared between my two leads, Leah and Doug, from my WIP, Reality Check.
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Do you believe in ghosts, or are we all just haunted by unfinished sentences?
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Have you ever tried to write a kiss without using the word lips? It’s harder than you think. #poetchaotique #queerpoetry #instawriting #substack #instapoet #originalpoem #poetsofinstagram #poetryprompt
Poems can be little incantations or mantras we use to keep ourselves rooted, grounded, and sane. Comparatively speaking only, of course. What are yours?
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What’s the heaviest thing you’ve never said out loud? Mine’s still stuck in my throat. #poetchaotique #queerpoetry #instawriting #substack #instapoet #originalpoem #poetsofinstagram #poetryprompt
Do you ever taste words on your tongue before they’re spoken? Let’s see what happens when we swallow them instead.
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When was the last time you let silence answer for you? Sometimes, it’s the loudest thing in the room. Sometimes, it's a Keats reference ringing in your ears.
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When was the last time you let a poem ruin your day in the best way? This one sought me out. #poetchaotique #queerpoetry #instawriting #substack #instapoet #originalpoem #poetsofinstagram #poetryprompt #bookreview
What’s the sharpest thing you’ve ever written? I’ve got paper cuts to prove mine. It comes with Sertraline and note from my Mum. #poetchaotique #queerpoetry #instawriting #substack #instapoet #originalpoem #poetsofinstagram #poetryprompt #mentalhealth #sertraline
What’s your favorite word to whisper in the dark? I’ve got a few in mind.
Might need a post on limerence in the future to really do this justice.
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Have you ever read something that felt like being kissed and slapped at the same time? #poetchaotique #queerpoetry #instawriting #substack #instapoet #originalpoem #poetsofinstagram #poetryprompt #bookreview #doublebookreview #brokensleepbooks #emmapress
Have you ever loved the mind of a stranger more than your own? Same.
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When was the last time a stranger’s words felt like home? Happens more often than you’d think.
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Do you ever write just to find out what you’re really feeling? Same here. As it turns out, I want to joust at stag dos and school children in fabulous trousers. Any takers?
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Can you feel a poem as it's being written? I’ve been carrying this one around all day. An obligatory moon poem. This is mine. #poetchaotique #queerpoetry #instawriting #substack #instapoet #originalpoem #poetsofinstagram #poetryprompt
How do you boil down your friends, family, lovers, and acquaintances into their essence using only words? How do they taste? What texture is that? #poetchaotique #queerpoetry #instawriting #substack #instapoet #originalpoem #poetsofinstagram #poetryprompt #foodpoem
Have you ever written something just to see if you could survive it? I'm a big fan of an open letter, just as I am an open sandwich. Pop two together and crack on. #poetchaotique #queerpoetry #instawriting #substack #instapoet #originalpoem #poetsofinstagram #poetryprompt
Do you think some poems should come with warning labels? I’ve written a few that might. Honestly, this one is a bit fucked up. #poetchaotique #queerpoetry #instawriting #substack #instapoet #originalpoem #poetsofinstagram #poetryprompt #foodpoem
There are no hot takes or wild surprises here. Which books undid your mind? #poetchaotique #queerpoetry #instawriting #substack #instapoet #originalpoem #poetsofinstagram #poetryprompt