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adrianf.bsky.social
Pushcart Nominated Poet. Editor. Reader. Gamer. Former chef. Occasional pebble. Lives in a shell. MFA in Poetry (Randolph). Gay af. words -> http://adriandallas.com
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"Listen. When you have a daughter, you’ll understand how to burn your body to keep her warm. How to burn her body to keep her close."      - Helen Gu, Aubade kithbooks.com/shop/p/jumpcut

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Honored to be back in @moonparkreview.bsky.social with a story about a giant ice cream sandwich in the sky. Check it out. And thanks to Mary Lynn and Lesley for giving this one such an awesome home! 🍦 🍨 moonparkreview.com/issue-32-sum...

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Heat dome reminder to leave a bowl of water outside to keep cool the creatures that live alongside you.

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Writing on a quotation by LaGanja Estranja and the gender(ing) of punctuation.

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Taught our second flash class today and read pieces from @havehashad.com by @amiesouzareilly.bsky.social & Jared Povanda! www.havehashad.com/hadposts/my-...

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September 30!

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Sent in my third poetry column for the local paper, highlighting some queer/trans presses for Pride month

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A new poem of mine debuted this week at the fantastic Orange Blossom Review. orangeblossomreview.org/journal/blue...

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Vital resources for trans youth, adults, and their loved ones in the wake of SCOTUS' decision in 'U.S. v. Skrmetti.'

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We are hiring! Read more and apply at jewishcurrents.org/hiring. We hope to hear from you!

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Hannah Grieco's debut short fiction collection will be published in less than 2 months and is on sale for a mere dozen dollars. @writesloud.bsky.social @emanquotah.bsky.social

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perfect story no notes

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Prolong your glossary. I want endless definition(s).

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@mrwojorising.bsky.social always nails covers! Check out this bea-ut:

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Do you not long for a solemn diorama?

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Casper Kelly

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Happy Father’s Day - here’s my one sports/father poem (so far) in WAS www.wasquarterly.com/words/the-bi...

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happy Father’s Day! here are a few of mine from over the years: “Edna,” originally published in HAD, “My daughter asks for a sugar cube before bed…” originally published in my book Ways We Vanish, and “View from Eurydice’s Shoulder,” originally published in Poet Lore.

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🖤💛

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🚨 🚨 ANNOUNCEMENT 🚨 🚨 BOYSTUFF by Philip Kenner is officially available for pre-order! Only $7.50 for this incredible chapbook length crown of sonnets! www.glass-poetry.com

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Punctuation, punctuation, punctuation, punctuation, estrangement. - S. Brook Corfman, “My Daily Actions, or Meteorites”

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There is a value to writing traumatic experiences right away, to catch that intensity and rawness... However, for this project, time and space allowed me to zoom out and see that what happened to us was not an isolated incident... ~ @amiesouzareilly.bsky.social brevity.wordpress.com/2025/06/13/l...

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how it feels to feel anything

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“Nobody should have to reverse-cowgirl her way through life…” Oh, I love this gem by @writesloud.bsky.social in @wigleaf.bsky.social. 🔥

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The local werewolf had developed a taste for the villagers. Though I disagreed with his methods of slaughter, I decided to feed the beast my own blood to see what would happen…

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I hate the approach of “I hate AI, but I wanted to see what would happen if I let it write…” It’s like “I hate littering, but wanted to see what would happen if I started throwing plastic on to the beach.” TRASH IS TRASH!

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I love fledgling season cuz every bird walks around all AHHHHHHHHHHHH with its mouth gaping open

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Grateful to @pleiadesmag.bsky.social for publishing this love poem and its deranged title — dream journal to have work in.

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Tonight! Tonight! Tonight! The WPLS celebrates Pride Month with @jdisip.bsky.social, Sol Rios, & @natallman.bsky.social! #pride #poetrysky #poetrynews #poets #pridemonth #writers #lgbtq

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Issue 3 is here! 10 postcards with 10 poems by 10 amazing poets (Emma Bolden, Adam Clay, Jessica Cuello, Erin Dorney, Susan Leary, Erin Malone, Nora Nadjarian, Michael Robins, Diane Wald, and Jane Zwart). Order your copy at www.postcardlit.com/store today! Preorders and orders ship soon!

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So many poem titles

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wrote a draft called “Poets Love a Botanical List”

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All new @bendinggenres.bsky.social Issue 45 is live and stunning!!! 30 gems from around the world, CNF, poems, and flash fiction. Come read and share your favorites!!! www.bendinggenres.com

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Mikey only rests with the best @pizamapress.bsky.social

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a sexy Jesus pamphlet for you this Tuesday:

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it’s @alinaetc.bsky.social in the latest issue of @thebaffler.com !

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My story in Blink-ink. Thank you, editors

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I’ve loved Gulf Coast for YEARS and it’s a dream to finally have a poem in their pages!

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An lo, the hashes are browning

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And to adore the finitude of words Alice Notley

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Got a rejection but also got Botox for my TMJ, so even Steven?

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