Sean Thomas Dougherty

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And the stories were elsewhere, someplace say like Rumania, or Czechoslovakia, or Greece, they were just stories my kuzeena told as they sat around the white table eating slices of roast lamb for Shabbat. Sean Thomas Dougherty (@SeanLemonhead) in Issue 32 one.jacarpress.com/issue-32/

@jacarpress thank you Jacar, so glad to be part of such a powerful issue.

I'm so honored to have a couple new streetwise poems in the latest Bird Coat Quarterly, alongside Heather Hamilton, Cal Freeman, and a whole lot of good folks. birdcoatquarterly.com/blog/categorie… #poetry

One of my favorite Irish poets is Jessica Traynor. Highly recommended reading. bloodaxebooks.com/ecs/product/ne…

Happy Saint Patrick's Day with an essay on a legendary Irish pub in Cambridge MA.

@j_rplacitas thank you John. Miss you old friend.

@SeanLemonhead Love it! Sharing widely.

I am very honored to have a new flash essay and craft note up at Craft. Big gratitude to Jacqueline Doyle and staff for their fantastic edits. The essay is about my days as a young man at the Plow & the Stars bar in Cambridge, MA. craftliterary.com/2026/03/11/plo…

Thank you Craft!

New #flashcreativenonfiction: "And still to this day I don’t know what I did learn back then, if anything. If I had listened more would it have helped?" craftliterary.com/2026/03/11/plo… —Sean Thomas Dougherty, "The Plow and the Stars"

“but the sound keeps coming / out of the flowers.” — Matsuo Basho . . . This poem appeared in The Sea and the Honeycomb: A Book of Tiny Poems by Robert Bly, published by Beacon Press, 1971. Shared here with deep gratitude.

@DevaronPerry We all know Darius can play, but his ability to stay consistently healthy has become questionable.

Darius Garland is 5-0 as a Clipper.

This is such a beautiful flash essay and craft note by @SeanLemonhead. Take a look! ❤️

so sadly on point

@thedrevlow This is so sadly on point

Gonna start giving bonus points for students with typos and grammatical issues in their essays. Put it on the rubric as “signs of life.”

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The new issue of ONE. Including a poem by me, Katherine Soniat | Jennifer K. Sweeney | Gloria Ogo | Israel Okonji | Molly Kirschner | Robert Fanning | Peter Cashorali | Kathleen McGookey | Matt Zambito | J.R. Solonche | Tina Barr | and more! one.jacarpress.com/?fbclid=IwY2xj…