Aaron Steege-Jackson
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aforestofwords.bsky.social
Aaron Steege-Jackson
@aforestofwords.bsky.social
he/him • student of landscape and light • farm, food, bikes, words, and queer family • kitsap peninsula, washington • @aroundthetablefarm
how’s your day?
February 28, 2025 at 12:47 AM
snow to slop to shorts • it’s been quite a week #bikesky
February 26, 2025 at 5:53 AM
after a weekend out in the rain this really hits • many thanks @josephfasano.bsky.social
February 24, 2025 at 4:00 AM
@andreagibson.bsky.social from today’s poem on Substack “what’s real?” open.substack.com/pub/andreagi...
February 21, 2025 at 10:27 PM
why i do not do business with amazon but always wave to amazon drivers • they’re not billionaires

#weareworkers
February 21, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Reposted by Aaron Steege-Jackson
"The man who has many answers
is often found
in the theaters of information
where he offers, graciously,
his deep findings.
While the man who has only questions,
to comfort himself, makes music."
#MaryOliver #TheManWhoHasManyAnswers #MaryMonday
February 18, 2025 at 12:54 AM
Mark Nepo
February 16, 2025 at 7:07 AM
y’all ever have someone you love have the most terrible hard time • yeah that
February 16, 2025 at 3:55 AM
-Bell Hooks from ‘When Angels Speak of Love’ • • the dirt road part really got me
February 16, 2025 at 12:49 AM
today’s library business • libraries are a most radical institution
February 15, 2025 at 2:03 AM
putting some of my poetry on Substack if you’re into that kind of thing

open.substack.com/pub/aforesto...
Inbox | Substack
open.substack.com
February 14, 2025 at 5:27 AM
today’s office work vibe • music :: tidal.com/album/304157...
February 13, 2025 at 7:41 PM
THIS aloud to myself and all of us daily • our practices will not be the same • and yet • we all bring much to the table • also continuing to work on centering voices of bipoc and queer neighbors who are speaking with such energy and perspective in these days • who are you reading? Lmk
February 13, 2025 at 6:06 PM
happened to me 3 times yesterday while attempting to use crosswalks
a little poem.
February 13, 2025 at 3:47 PM
it turns out i love clear and cold weather • 20 years in the PNW but i’m an ozark kid at heart #bikesky
February 12, 2025 at 9:01 PM
snow moon // raven
February 12, 2025 at 4:34 AM
a rare snowy week in the Puget Sound lowlands
February 8, 2025 at 1:01 AM
February 5, 2025 at 6:03 PM
working on letting it out
February 4, 2025 at 4:55 AM
y’all already knew this, but
February 2, 2025 at 6:29 PM
this land creature works to speak the wet languages of the neighbors
February 1, 2025 at 7:35 PM
@dellsworthknowles.bsky.social captures what it actually feels like out there
Glacier-blue frost tunnel, following the river yesterday.
January 31, 2025 at 9:41 PM
[[[ in a season of grief
and rage ]]] move slow • stay warm • watch how the trees touch the sky • it’s not ok • we are here • we’re all we’ve
got • keep doing the things • new moon thoughts #bikesky
January 30, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Reposted by Aaron Steege-Jackson
"Where shall I wander before I finally am gone?"

Fom Wendy Xu's book, You Are Not Dead: bookshop.org/a/862/978098...

#poem #poetry #wendyxu #books #writing
January 28, 2025 at 8:12 PM
more of this today
January 26, 2025 at 5:44 AM