Eben E. B. Bein (they)

cue @Beyonce's HEATED ... It's here! Get your romantic frustrations, your unrequited queer high school crushes, your love affairs with Mac & Cheese, your ugliness, your yearning. Order: bit.ly/characterflaws Extra thank yous to @lejiexi, @chenchenwrites, & @OttoVock.

Mary Ruefle

@poetjohncompton @Grolier_Poetry That's so cool. I need to buy your most recent book from there :-)

i may not be in 100 bookstores but i'm in @Grolier_Poetry & it makes my happy they love me!

Anyone know Rochak Agarwal? He reached out again about putting my poem on a bottle of Reed Diffusers. Nothing bad happened the 1st time, but ... I don't like diffusers, so I didn't buy. I don't like scams. I do like cute collabs and gifting my art to others. Thoughts #poets?

Jeremy Radin

If anyone is wondering why Democrats look the same as Republicans to a lot of young people ... commonwealthbeacon.org/opinion/house-… Thank you Cindy, Caitlin, Kyle, and John, for saying the thing. #mapoli

Don't miss bangers from @onlypoemsmag's Karan Kapoor and editor I appreciate Miriam Akervall in the issue.

We carry versions of our people in us. How tricky it can be to sort our version of them from the real thing. Thank you, @GoodInside @iam_destiniann and my therapist for helping me apply Internal Family Systems. pacificareview.com/issue-21-2/ #ifs

Overv 50 activists are packing the hearing room for the #MakePollutersPay hearing! And first up are our sponsors, @JamieEldridgeMA @VoteSteveOwens @electjacklewis

Takes an ecosystem. Thanks @chenchenwrites, Mary Angelino, @yungwerther, @MeeseAmerica, John Howard, Courtney Caldwell, the Quinobequin (Charles River), and its vociferous, eating, drinking, and shitting inhabitants. "A goose-hater watches one drink while swimming"

@poetjohncompton You are crazy and I love that

Tonight at 8EST! Come listen and/or read!

"Let spring." it's long past spring, but i return to this Linda Gregg poem whenever i need a sense of renewal. a renewed commitment to passion.

Want words in your ear Wednesday night? 🖌 Take me on your evening walk. Tune in on Zoom at 8PM with Penny Thieme and VALA Gallery (Visual Audio Literary Artists). If you like, stay and read at the open mic at 9PM🎤! RSVP here or DM for link: facebook.com/share/19R4GgQu…

#freemahmoudkhalil #FreePalestine Thank you, @MosabAbuToha. @ColumbiaJournal columbiajournal.org/articles/four-…

Come join me and some amazing poets at @booksmithtweets on Thursday! brooklinebooksmith.com/event/2025-06-…

Wild. So I just got 4 poems accepted in a batch, bringing my total to 70! independently published/forthcoming poems.

@chenchenwrites I like the book title you chose better, but only by a little

when i grow up i want to be an omelette

@chenchenwrites Ouf

You remember too much, my mother said to me recently. Why hold onto all that? And I said, Where can I put it down? —Anne Carson, from "The Glass Essay"

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