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Writer & musician. Formal poet. KNIT INK (AND OTHER POEMS): https://store.deepvellum.org/products/knitink AnthonyEtherin.com
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I'm in beautiful Beddgelert! Read the sad story of Gelert:

MOONLESS NIGHT: A Shakespearean sonnet in iambic pentameter. The rhyme of each foot is mirrored palindromically, such that the first foot rhymes with the last, etc. (i.e. The dark / -ing lark.; was born / the morn-):

I'm in beautiful Beddgelert! Read the sad story of Gelert:

MOONLESS NIGHT: A Shakespearean sonnet in iambic pentameter. The rhyme of each foot is mirrored palindromically, such that the first foot rhymes with the last, etc. (i.e. The dark / -ing lark.; was born / the morn-):

Penteract Press published a total of 56 titles in book form. Of these, 36 remain available for purchase. Several will go out of print soon. Buy them while you can! penteractpress.com/store

EDITING (Palindrome) Reknit it. I tide it. I pilfer it. I refer it. I reflip it. I edit it. I tinker….

Penteract Press published a total of 56 titles in book form. Of these, 36 remain available for purchase. Several will go out of print soon. Buy them while you can! penteractpress.com/store

EDITING (Palindrome) Reknit it. I tide it. I pilfer it. I refer it. I reflip it. I edit it. I tinker….

DEVIL (Palindrome) Lived amiss, I hide. I burn my honeyed eye. No hymn rubied, I hiss. I’m a devil.

DEVIL (Palindrome) Lived amiss, I hide. I burn my honeyed eye. No hymn rubied, I hiss. I’m a devil.

Poems finished. Now months of editing...

A RECIPE FOR EVIL (Palindrome) Evil: Oats. Apple. Kiwi. Kelp. Pasta. Olive.

This is great!

Poems finished. Now months of editing...

A RECIPE FOR EVIL (Palindrome) Evil: Oats. Apple. Kiwi. Kelp. Pasta. Olive.

TRANSMOGRIFICATION (Anagrammed Lines) Transmogrification! Instigator for manic magic — for transition. Strict origin of a man arising into cat form.

TRANSMOGRIFICATION (Anagrammed Lines) Transmogrification! Instigator for manic magic — for transition. Strict origin of a man arising into cat form.

I really hate it when poems tell me what to feel.

I really hate it when poems tell me what to feel.

OWL (Palindrome) Too held in its tide, tan, a meek owl woke, emanated its tin, idle hoot.

Friends, I am delighted to announce the release of my new EP — RUBY DIRT. Grungy noise rock. The EP is available from my website (www.anthonyetherin.com/shop/p/ruby-...) You can also hear it for free on YouTube: youtu.be/7q4o1LiKKq0

Friends, I am delighted to announce the release of my new EP — RUBY DIRT. Grungy noise rock. The EP is available from my website (www.anthonyetherin.com/shop/p/ruby-...) You can also hear it for free on YouTube: youtu.be/7q4o1LiKKq0

OWL (Palindrome) Too held in its tide, tan, a meek owl woke, emanated its tin, idle hoot.

"I'm no longer interested in doing what's expected of me. I was always a rebel and probably could have got much farther had I changed my attitude. But when you think about it, I got pretty far without changing attitudes. I'm happier with that." -- Veronica Lake

ROSES ARE RED (Palindrome) Wonder erases or passes, someway, my awe. Mosses, sap... Roses are red now.

ROSES ARE RED (Palindrome) Wonder erases or passes, someway, my awe. Mosses, sap... Roses are red now.

My sequence of punk rock palindromes, PET A RAT EP, is now available as a digital download from Bandcamp (where you can listen to the whole thing for free): anthonyetherin.bandcamp.com/album/pet-a-...

Yell, "Avast! It's a valley!" #palindrome

Yell, "Avast! It's a valley!" #palindrome

My sequence of punk rock palindromes, PET A RAT EP, is now available as a digital download from Bandcamp (where you can listen to the whole thing for free): anthonyetherin.bandcamp.com/album/pet-a-...

I'll be launching a new culture podcast this summer. Music. Literature. Film. Visual art. (Wordplay!) And all the rest. I'll look at where the arts currently stand and where they might be going. Possible title: Fate of the Arts.

I'll be launching a new culture podcast this summer. Music. Literature. Film. Visual art. (Wordplay!) And all the rest. I'll look at where the arts currently stand and where they might be going. Possible title: Fate of the Arts.

Dairy, mayonnaise sub.... Now, on buses, I annoy a myriad. #palindrome

Dairy, mayonnaise sub.... Now, on buses, I annoy a myriad. #palindrome

16th century proverb of the day: "There is nothing more vain than to beg a breech of a bare-arsed man" Meaning: Don't expect more of people than they can deliver. USE IT TODAY!

John Halpern’s zoom anagram challenge from last month was to compile an anagram of: “How terrible to see the truth when the truth is only pain to him who sees” (Sophocles) and so my response: “Better to not open his eyes, when oh with hurt the turmoil slew his heart”

For Shakespeare's birthday: HALT ME A line-for-line perfect anagram of Hamlet’s "To Be or Not to Be" soliloquy.

TRANSFORMATIONS (Anagrammed Lines) Transformations form stars, anoint arts, form nations of man or transits of storms; in an art far torn into mass, stir formats anon....