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Michael Cisco

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Writer, teacher, tormented, no fun

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a dog stands on a front porch, the house is pitch black against a blue sky except for the illuminated windows and the porch light -- it's eerie without anything obviously wrong

a dog stands on a front porch, the house is pitch black against a blue sky except for the illuminated windows and the porch light -- it's eerie without anything obviously wrong

art by rob browning -- eerie, especially because there's nothing obviously wrong

06.03.2026 21:43 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
a woman's hand is being held by two greenish hands coming in through a barred window from an obscure night beyond

a woman's hand is being held by two greenish hands coming in through a barred window from an obscure night beyond

art by tidawhitney lek -- whose hands are you holding?

05.03.2026 23:31 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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a figure on a sofa with a cat and wrapped in a blanket, being hugged by a ghost

a figure on a sofa with a cat and wrapped in a blanket, being hugged by a ghost

art by piotr chatkowski

05.03.2026 00:55 πŸ‘ 22 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0
poor calaveras watch rich calaveras party on TV

poor calaveras watch rich calaveras party on TV

art by leopoldo mendez

03.03.2026 22:38 πŸ‘ 18 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
a parody of the "mikey likes it" ad showing a grim mikey pouring jack daniels on his cereal with the caption LIFE "Mikey hates it"

a parody of the "mikey likes it" ad showing a grim mikey pouring jack daniels on his cereal with the caption LIFE "Mikey hates it"

art by mozertone

02.03.2026 22:40 πŸ‘ 10 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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02.03.2026 03:18 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

this president is going to use nuclear weapons, there's no doubt in my mind

01.03.2026 21:50 πŸ‘ 28 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 5 πŸ“Œ 0
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01.03.2026 19:35 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

this clip is just me right now, minus the telekinesis

28.02.2026 19:53 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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28.02.2026 19:33 πŸ‘ 13 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0

Cis allies: here’s a simple way to put your money where your mouth is and support trans journalists! I’m starting a thread here to share independent journalists who need your support.

26.02.2026 13:20 πŸ‘ 81 πŸ” 53 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1
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Thomas was raised by books in much the same way that Tarzan was raised by apes but with much less dramatic results. He got his first professional illustration gig when he was thirteen and has been working in the field since then. (Taking time out for meals and such.)

@timberghostpress.bsky.social

Hello! I'd love to work with you. thomassbrown.com

27.02.2026 20:31 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Magic square Kierkegaard poem. From Lot 29. Calico Doorknob by @michaelcisco.bsky.social in The Dagon Collection, Ed. Nate Pedersen.

#vispo #concretePoetry

27.02.2026 16:55 πŸ‘ 12 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Amazing album!

27.02.2026 04:07 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
a disembodied head floating through a forest dripping blood from empty eye sockets

a disembodied head floating through a forest dripping blood from empty eye sockets

benjamin koenig -- drip drip drip ...

26.02.2026 21:29 πŸ‘ 19 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
it's a still from dawn of the dead

it's a still from dawn of the dead

who remembers the breakfast club

25.02.2026 21:30 πŸ‘ 27 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0
a distorted figure smoking, his scorched head in a cloud

a distorted figure smoking, his scorched head in a cloud

fernando rosas -- smoke break ...

24.02.2026 19:56 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

just untouchable

24.02.2026 02:01 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Congratulations!

23.02.2026 20:33 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
a girl trapped inside the silhouette of an adult woman, both sort of victorian looking

a girl trapped inside the silhouette of an adult woman, both sort of victorian looking

art by daniel alvarez ...

23.02.2026 20:15 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
a black man in a suit levitating a black woman, hovering over a stage, surrounded by various quasi-occult elements and numbers

a black man in a suit levitating a black woman, hovering over a stage, surrounded by various quasi-occult elements and numbers

art by kerry james marshall -- this is basically the dna of my latest

22.02.2026 20:33 πŸ‘ 21 πŸ” 7 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

the long skinny cigarette-like tootsie rolls

22.02.2026 04:33 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
a cross section of the earth under a farm, showing a massive dead face beneath it

a cross section of the earth under a farm, showing a massive dead face beneath it

the secret -- by alex eckman-lawn -- this would make a good illustration for "The Underbody" by Alison V. Harding

21.02.2026 21:50 πŸ‘ 21 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

gabe kaplan cosplay is not something we see enough of today

20.02.2026 22:27 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
a figure with a hole in the chest and fire for a head riding on a horse with a skull head that is held in place by greenish hands emerging from a slit in its body, in a desert landscape with floating rocks

a figure with a hole in the chest and fire for a head riding on a horse with a skull head that is held in place by greenish hands emerging from a slit in its body, in a desert landscape with floating rocks

art by garis edelweiss ... story prompt

20.02.2026 21:49 πŸ‘ 10 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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New York for All - NYC, Long Island, New York State | New York Immigration Coalition - Revision All New Yorkers, regardless of immigration status or how long they’ve been in our state, want to lead open lives, participate in their communities, provide for their family, and access health care wit...

new yorkers, consider adding your name to the petition

www.nyic.org/our-work/cam...

20.02.2026 19:29 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Congratulations!

20.02.2026 09:39 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
the witch is a shadowy figure luring two children by licking a lollipop avidly at them

the witch is a shadowy figure luring two children by licking a lollipop avidly at them

andrea calisi -- hansel and gretel

19.02.2026 22:59 πŸ‘ 24 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

in hell?

19.02.2026 01:26 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0