AdLibby
@adlibby.bsky.social
Writer of pantomimes, poetry, and flash fiction. Loves PG Tips, haiku, and challenging perceptions about ‘women of a certain age!’ 🏴
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· Nov 12
Here is the cover of my debut poetry chapbook. If you can help a starving artist you can order it from finishinglinepress.com/product/turbul…#poetrycommunityty#booksforsalele
Delighted to be back itching and a scratching in Five Fleas. Thank you to flea keeper, Robin Jacobson for publishing my ku #haiku #poetryasprotest
January 17, 2026 at 10:21 PM
Delighted to be back itching and a scratching in Five Fleas. Thank you to flea keeper, Robin Jacobson for publishing my ku #haiku #poetryasprotest
First flash publication of the year for me. Huge thanks to editor, Ian Rushton, not just for publishing my story but for finding the perfect photo to illustrate it! #flashfiction #cymru #pontypool #halfandhalf
Half and Half
by
Adele Evershed
@adlibby.bsky.social
#FlashFiction #writingcommunity #flashfiction #shortfiction #fiction #writing #writerslift #microfiction
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Adele Evershed
@adlibby.bsky.social
#FlashFiction #writingcommunity #flashfiction #shortfiction #fiction #writing #writerslift #microfiction
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Half and Half – Free Flash Fiction
I tooty down into the attic to sort through boxes of Dad's old Groggs. My hand scrams across the past—time spent in the damp of a dying language. The tamping rain sopping into all that dirty history h...
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January 12, 2026 at 12:34 PM
First flash publication of the year for me. Huge thanks to editor, Ian Rushton, not just for publishing my story but for finding the perfect photo to illustrate it! #flashfiction #cymru #pontypool #halfandhalf
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Only Human is a new journal of English-language senryu that explores what it means to be human.
Submissions open February 1, and our inaugural issue will be released in April. In the meantime, visit our website to check out our guidelines and meet the editors at www.onlyhumansenryu.com.
Submissions open February 1, and our inaugural issue will be released in April. In the meantime, visit our website to check out our guidelines and meet the editors at www.onlyhumansenryu.com.
January 2, 2026 at 10:12 PM
Only Human is a new journal of English-language senryu that explores what it means to be human.
Submissions open February 1, and our inaugural issue will be released in April. In the meantime, visit our website to check out our guidelines and meet the editors at www.onlyhumansenryu.com.
Submissions open February 1, and our inaugural issue will be released in April. In the meantime, visit our website to check out our guidelines and meet the editors at www.onlyhumansenryu.com.
I keep a notebook of #haiku that have made an impression on me so I can nominate one for the #Touchstone you can nominate 2, one of your own and one other. 3 of my picks have already been nominated so in the end I went with
one from Femku Mag. I love this #senryu
one from Femku Mag. I love this #senryu
December 31, 2025 at 4:04 PM
I keep a notebook of #haiku that have made an impression on me so I can nominate one for the #Touchstone you can nominate 2, one of your own and one other. 3 of my picks have already been nominated so in the end I went with
one from Femku Mag. I love this #senryu
one from Femku Mag. I love this #senryu
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Last poem of 2025 published today in New Verse Press from a story about shoes washing up on a beach near where I grew up. Thanks to editor James Penha #poetry #poetryasprotest
Last poem of 2025 published today in New Verse Press from a story about shoes washing up on a beach near where I grew up. Thanks to editor James Penha #poetry #poetryasprotest
NVN Tuesday: FLOOD TIDES
by Adele Evershed
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December 30, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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Last poem of 2025 published today in New Verse Press from a story about shoes washing up on a beach near where I grew up. Thanks to editor James Penha #poetry #poetryasprotest
Last poem of 2025 published today in New Verse Press from a story about shoes washing up on a beach near where I grew up. Thanks to editor James Penha #poetry #poetryasprotest
Boxing Day poem. Grateful to As It Ought To Be Magazine and editor, Chase Dimock, for publishing my poem, ‘loopy’. I particularly love the art work posted with each poem!
Hope you are all having a fabulous holiday season #poetry
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Hope you are all having a fabulous holiday season #poetry
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Adele Evershed: “loopy”
loopybefore clocksthere were stone circles,listing like a groupof middle-aged womengathered for a girls’ night out—a way to grasp timewhen everything was a mystery,a place to gather,walk in circles…
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December 26, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Boxing Day poem. Grateful to As It Ought To Be Magazine and editor, Chase Dimock, for publishing my poem, ‘loopy’. I particularly love the art work posted with each poem!
Hope you are all having a fabulous holiday season #poetry
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Hope you are all having a fabulous holiday season #poetry
asitoughttobemagazine.com/adele-eversh...
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Our December Poetry Edition is live, featuring new work by R. A. Allen, James Benger, Bonnie Demerjian, Adele Evershed, Hedy Habra, Madison Woodle, and Robin Wright.
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#poetry
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#poetry
Poetry: December 2025
R. A. Allen: “Bluing” James Benger: “pep talk” Bonnie Demerjian: “A Lesson Not Taught in Supermarket School” Adele Evershed: “loopy” Hedy Habra: “Whatever Remains of What We Once Knew So Well?” Mad…
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December 24, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Our December Poetry Edition is live, featuring new work by R. A. Allen, James Benger, Bonnie Demerjian, Adele Evershed, Hedy Habra, Madison Woodle, and Robin Wright.
asitoughttobemagazine.com/2025/12/24/p...
#poetry
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#poetry
An #Advent of #haiku
Day 24
Today 3 ku published in Frogpond.
I have throughly enjoyed reaching into my 2025 personal archive. Many thanks to everyone who has published, read, commented on my haiku this year.
FYI-‘an old olive tree’ is my fav I wrote in 2025
Happy Holidays!
Day 24
Today 3 ku published in Frogpond.
I have throughly enjoyed reaching into my 2025 personal archive. Many thanks to everyone who has published, read, commented on my haiku this year.
FYI-‘an old olive tree’ is my fav I wrote in 2025
Happy Holidays!
December 24, 2025 at 10:15 PM
An #Advent of #haiku
Day 23
Another from my new collection, Pressed Between Palms.
amazon.com/s?k=pressed+be…
holiday yarns
a thin white thread on my wrist
slowly greying
Day 23
Another from my new collection, Pressed Between Palms.
amazon.com/s?k=pressed+be…
holiday yarns
a thin white thread on my wrist
slowly greying
December 23, 2025 at 9:14 PM
An #Advent of #haiku
Day 23
Another from my new collection, Pressed Between Palms.
amazon.com/s?k=pressed+be…
holiday yarns
a thin white thread on my wrist
slowly greying
Day 23
Another from my new collection, Pressed Between Palms.
amazon.com/s?k=pressed+be…
holiday yarns
a thin white thread on my wrist
slowly greying
An #Advent of #haiku
Day 22
from Pressed Between Palms., available from today on Amazon. Thanks to editor and publisher Jerome Burgland. Also my gratitude to CX Turner and @haikutec for contributing a blurb
First published by Heterodux Haiku-and nominated for a #Touchstone
Day 22
from Pressed Between Palms., available from today on Amazon. Thanks to editor and publisher Jerome Burgland. Also my gratitude to CX Turner and @haikutec for contributing a blurb
First published by Heterodux Haiku-and nominated for a #Touchstone
December 22, 2025 at 11:33 PM
An #Advent of #haiku
Day 22
from Pressed Between Palms., available from today on Amazon. Thanks to editor and publisher Jerome Burgland. Also my gratitude to CX Turner and @haikutec for contributing a blurb
First published by Heterodux Haiku-and nominated for a #Touchstone
Day 22
from Pressed Between Palms., available from today on Amazon. Thanks to editor and publisher Jerome Burgland. Also my gratitude to CX Turner and @haikutec for contributing a blurb
First published by Heterodux Haiku-and nominated for a #Touchstone
An #Advent of #haiku
Day 21
Today a new haiku from #dailyhaikuprompt - solstice
solstice eve
not just the days
getting shorter…
Day 21
Today a new haiku from #dailyhaikuprompt - solstice
solstice eve
not just the days
getting shorter…
December 21, 2025 at 12:56 PM
An #Advent of #haiku
Day 21
Today a new haiku from #dailyhaikuprompt - solstice
solstice eve
not just the days
getting shorter…
Day 21
Today a new haiku from #dailyhaikuprompt - solstice
solstice eve
not just the days
getting shorter…
An #Advent of #haiku
Day 20
I had another ku lined up for today but then after the #EpsteinFiles need I’m sharing one published in Five Fleas blog. Many thanks to editor, Robin Beach Jacobson
Day 20
I had another ku lined up for today but then after the #EpsteinFiles need I’m sharing one published in Five Fleas blog. Many thanks to editor, Robin Beach Jacobson
December 20, 2025 at 12:37 PM
An #Advent of #haiku
Day 20
I had another ku lined up for today but then after the #EpsteinFiles need I’m sharing one published in Five Fleas blog. Many thanks to editor, Robin Beach Jacobson
Day 20
I had another ku lined up for today but then after the #EpsteinFiles need I’m sharing one published in Five Fleas blog. Many thanks to editor, Robin Beach Jacobson
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We're excited to share the amazing lineup for our cat-themed Pop-Up Issue. This 20-story issue will go live on January 2nd 🦝
It's a fabulous mix of feline flash and we can't wait to shove it through your digital catflaps💜
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It's a fabulous mix of feline flash and we can't wait to shove it through your digital catflaps💜
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December 20, 2025 at 10:16 AM
We're excited to share the amazing lineup for our cat-themed Pop-Up Issue. This 20-story issue will go live on January 2nd 🦝
It's a fabulous mix of feline flash and we can't wait to shove it through your digital catflaps💜
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It's a fabulous mix of feline flash and we can't wait to shove it through your digital catflaps💜
1/3
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so so happy to be part of this amazing line up for Trash Cat Lit's cat-themed issue! thank you @therelphian.bsky.social for including my work, can't wait to read all of these cat stories :)
We're excited to share the amazing lineup for our cat-themed Pop-Up Issue. This 20-story issue will go live on January 2nd 🦝
It's a fabulous mix of feline flash and we can't wait to shove it through your digital catflaps💜
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It's a fabulous mix of feline flash and we can't wait to shove it through your digital catflaps💜
1/3
December 20, 2025 at 10:53 AM
so so happy to be part of this amazing line up for Trash Cat Lit's cat-themed issue! thank you @therelphian.bsky.social for including my work, can't wait to read all of these cat stories :)
Love what @poetrywales.bsky.social has done for their writers over festive season! They asked for a link to something we had written and then promoted them on their website!
New Year’s resolution for other journals-be more like Poetry Wales?! #gifts #cymru
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New Year’s resolution for other journals-be more like Poetry Wales?! #gifts #cymru
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Poetry Wales Gift Guide: from our Winter issue - Poetry Wales
Part two of our winter gift guide for 2025.
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December 17, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Love what @poetrywales.bsky.social has done for their writers over festive season! They asked for a link to something we had written and then promoted them on their website!
New Year’s resolution for other journals-be more like Poetry Wales?! #gifts #cymru
poetrywales.co.uk/poetry-wales...
New Year’s resolution for other journals-be more like Poetry Wales?! #gifts #cymru
poetrywales.co.uk/poetry-wales...
An #advent of #haiku
Day 16
It might not be the 3rd day of Xmas but today I am sharing 3 tree haiku published in issue 4 of Haiku Shack. Thanks to editor Cendrine Marrouat.
Added plug- these ku feature in my soon to be released collection Pressed Between Palms #bookforsale
Day 16
It might not be the 3rd day of Xmas but today I am sharing 3 tree haiku published in issue 4 of Haiku Shack. Thanks to editor Cendrine Marrouat.
Added plug- these ku feature in my soon to be released collection Pressed Between Palms #bookforsale
December 16, 2025 at 12:30 PM
An #advent of #haiku
Day 16
It might not be the 3rd day of Xmas but today I am sharing 3 tree haiku published in issue 4 of Haiku Shack. Thanks to editor Cendrine Marrouat.
Added plug- these ku feature in my soon to be released collection Pressed Between Palms #bookforsale
Day 16
It might not be the 3rd day of Xmas but today I am sharing 3 tree haiku published in issue 4 of Haiku Shack. Thanks to editor Cendrine Marrouat.
Added plug- these ku feature in my soon to be released collection Pressed Between Palms #bookforsale
