A new book by an old friend—check it out!
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A new book by an old friend—check it out!
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The President of the United States just called for Democratic members of Congress to be executed. "HANG THEM", he posted.
If you're a person of influence in this country and you haven't picked a side, maybe now would be the time to pick a fucking side.
Chris Murphy: "There's a lot of history that has taken place in the East Wing & it was just destroyed without any conversation in the public, without any consent of Congress. It's absolutely illegal. That visual is powerful b/c you're watching destruction of the rule of law as those walls come down"
A few early copies of my new book, Markers and Shrines (Carnegie Mellon University Press), have arrived! I’m thrilled! It’s available to pre-order now at your favorite independent bookstore or through CMUP’s distributor: press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/bo...
Terza rima?
A daughter said today: “I think a wasp head just fell out of my sleeve.”
I will miss so very much the members of the graduate poetry workshop this semester—amazing poems. Amazing people. ❤️
In occupied France, people would drop their used matches folded into a V, as a secret sign of resistance. People who opposed the Nazis would see them, knew they weren't alone, & felt emboldened to take action.
Some modern day equivalents here--small but powerful actions you can absolutely do:
Apparently. By waaaaay more than I’d have thought
Wow. Would have guessed very differently.
Elon Musk has purchased $40M on a series of Superbowl ads attacking USAID. Watch this ad, which tells the truth, instead.
#saveforeignaid #standwithUSAID
Overwhelmed by the news? By so many consequential decisions being made (apparently) without thought? Here's a link to something we can all do--make our voices heard! 5calls.org
Love this!!
Happy New Year! And may 2025 be far less terrible than I fear it could be.
Occasionally I recognize that no matter how invested I am in a poem or in family and friends' lives or in political events, I won't necessarily live to see the ends of all those stories.
Feels great to have deactivated my Twitter account after having it since 2008. And I’m feeling optimistic about this new space!
I’m here!
Who knew that shopping for clothes for a high school senior to wear during a debate tournament in California would be so stress-free!?
Glad to be here! That phone call would be a good thing…❤️
Whew. Took me a while to get here! 🤷🏻♀️
