Celeste Schueler
@celesteschueler.bsky.social
Feminist, poet, and mother living in the PNW. BA and MFA from Mississippi University for Women. Pushcart Prize and Best of the Net nominated. Peonies of Resurrection forthcoming from Unsolicited Press in 2027.
My twin daughters and I made my grandmother’s beloved rum cake yesterday. ❤️
November 27, 2025 at 3:22 PM
My twin daughters and I made my grandmother’s beloved rum cake yesterday. ❤️
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wrote a post-apocalyptic poem on a vintage graphic
November 27, 2025 at 1:40 PM
wrote a post-apocalyptic poem on a vintage graphic
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November 27, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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theclosedeyeopen.com/issue-xiv/
Here is my poem in the latest issue of The Closed Eye Open 🩵
This poem is in my forthcoming collection Peonies of Resurrection 💐
Here is my poem in the latest issue of The Closed Eye Open 🩵
This poem is in my forthcoming collection Peonies of Resurrection 💐
November 12, 2025 at 8:21 PM
theclosedeyeopen.com/issue-xiv/
Here is my poem in the latest issue of The Closed Eye Open 🩵
This poem is in my forthcoming collection Peonies of Resurrection 💐
Here is my poem in the latest issue of The Closed Eye Open 🩵
This poem is in my forthcoming collection Peonies of Resurrection 💐
Please donate to your local food banks or organizations helping those in need. Everyone deserves access to food.
October 28, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Please donate to your local food banks or organizations helping those in need. Everyone deserves access to food.
Backyard crows 🐦⬛
October 28, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Backyard crows 🐦⬛
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On Wednesday at 4pm, MERMAIDS AND LAZY ACTIVISTS author Maud Lavin will discuss her book with artist/poet Zachary Cahill at the Seminary Co-op.
www.semcoop.com/event/maud-l...
www.semcoop.com/event/maud-l...
Maud Lavin - "Mermaids and Lazy Activists" - Zachary Cahill | Seminary Co-op Bookstores
www.semcoop.com
October 27, 2025 at 3:24 PM
On Wednesday at 4pm, MERMAIDS AND LAZY ACTIVISTS author Maud Lavin will discuss her book with artist/poet Zachary Cahill at the Seminary Co-op.
www.semcoop.com/event/maud-l...
www.semcoop.com/event/maud-l...
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In case you missed it this morning...
NEW POEM 278: "heart as double-paned window" by Lynne Jensen Lampe (@ljensenlampe.bsky.social)
"words can’t paint everything
this side of the glass :: blood comes
with its own poetry &
each line leaks iron & loneliness"
stonecirclereview.com/heart-as-dou...
#Poem #Poetry #NewPoem
"words can’t paint everything
this side of the glass :: blood comes
with its own poetry &
each line leaks iron & loneliness"
stonecirclereview.com/heart-as-dou...
#Poem #Poetry #NewPoem
October 26, 2025 at 11:33 PM
In case you missed it this morning...
Denver was the best!
October 26, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Denver was the best!
I got to meet @msstefaniekirby.bsky.social in person and she’s a GEM! This was such a fun day!
October 26, 2025 at 4:50 PM
I got to meet @msstefaniekirby.bsky.social in person and she’s a GEM! This was such a fun day!
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NEW POEM 278: "heart as double-paned window" by Lynne Jensen Lampe (@ljensenlampe.bsky.social)
"words can’t paint everything
this side of the glass :: blood comes
with its own poetry &
each line leaks iron & loneliness"
stonecirclereview.com/heart-as-dou...
#Poem #Poetry #NewPoem
"words can’t paint everything
this side of the glass :: blood comes
with its own poetry &
each line leaks iron & loneliness"
stonecirclereview.com/heart-as-dou...
#Poem #Poetry #NewPoem
October 26, 2025 at 2:48 PM
NEW POEM 278: "heart as double-paned window" by Lynne Jensen Lampe (@ljensenlampe.bsky.social)
"words can’t paint everything
this side of the glass :: blood comes
with its own poetry &
each line leaks iron & loneliness"
stonecirclereview.com/heart-as-dou...
#Poem #Poetry #NewPoem
"words can’t paint everything
this side of the glass :: blood comes
with its own poetry &
each line leaks iron & loneliness"
stonecirclereview.com/heart-as-dou...
#Poem #Poetry #NewPoem
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Cover reveal: NIGHT OWL (Ecco) March 31, 2026. 5th book of poems, 4th book in eight years. Nature poems like you’ve never seen. Pre-order in link below! 🦉
October 23, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Cover reveal: NIGHT OWL (Ecco) March 31, 2026. 5th book of poems, 4th book in eight years. Nature poems like you’ve never seen. Pre-order in link below! 🦉
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Untitled, 1955 #rothko #americanart
October 22, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Untitled, 1955 #rothko #americanart
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Celebrating the work of our trans and queer contributors today and every day! Check out a few pieces from our archive we hope stay with you beyond the blog. buff.ly/554vznz
October 22, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Celebrating the work of our trans and queer contributors today and every day! Check out a few pieces from our archive we hope stay with you beyond the blog. buff.ly/554vznz
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I have a tiny poem in the new print issue of @chicagoqreview.bsky.social
October 22, 2025 at 1:17 PM
I have a tiny poem in the new print issue of @chicagoqreview.bsky.social
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For your Wednesday
Mimesis
BY FADY JOUDAH
— If you tear down the web I said It will simply know -This isn't a place to call home - And you'd get to go biking
Mimesis
BY FADY JOUDAH
— If you tear down the web I said It will simply know -This isn't a place to call home - And you'd get to go biking
October 22, 2025 at 12:15 PM
For your Wednesday
Mimesis
BY FADY JOUDAH
— If you tear down the web I said It will simply know -This isn't a place to call home - And you'd get to go biking
Mimesis
BY FADY JOUDAH
— If you tear down the web I said It will simply know -This isn't a place to call home - And you'd get to go biking
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The only thing more agonizing than invisible disability and chronic pain is having the world believe you are fine because “You don't look disabled.” Many thanks to Diode for publishing these poems about the ways invisible disability erases suffering from view.
diodepoetry.com/montgomery_s...
diodepoetry.com/montgomery_s...
Sarah Fawn Montgomery
Still Life with Disability Shadow gives likeness possibility beyond a body’s boundaries. These days I live inanimate as a tapered candle spilling wax to harden on the table, flowers already vase wilti...
diodepoetry.com
October 22, 2025 at 1:20 PM
The only thing more agonizing than invisible disability and chronic pain is having the world believe you are fine because “You don't look disabled.” Many thanks to Diode for publishing these poems about the ways invisible disability erases suffering from view.
diodepoetry.com/montgomery_s...
diodepoetry.com/montgomery_s...
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We're hiring for a remote, volunteer reviews editors. Sundress Reads Editor’s primary responsibility is work with a team of interns and outside reviewers to give feedback on reviews prior to drafting them on WordPress. www.sundresspublications.com/openings/#sr
October 21, 2025 at 2:19 PM
We're hiring for a remote, volunteer reviews editors. Sundress Reads Editor’s primary responsibility is work with a team of interns and outside reviewers to give feedback on reviews prior to drafting them on WordPress. www.sundresspublications.com/openings/#sr
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“The creative process is a process of surrender, not control. Mystery is at the heart of creativity. That, and surprise.”
-- Julia Cameron
-- Julia Cameron
October 22, 2025 at 1:05 PM
“The creative process is a process of surrender, not control. Mystery is at the heart of creativity. That, and surprise.”
-- Julia Cameron
-- Julia Cameron
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Stone Circle Replay Wednesday poem: "That Christmas I Ate Moonshine Cherries and Became a Fortune Teller" by Beth Gilstrap (@bettysueblue.bsky.social)
stonecirclereview.com/that-christm...
stonecirclereview.com/that-christm...
That Christmas I Ate Moonshine Cherries and Became a Fortune Teller
by Beth Gilstrap
CW: death, addiction, alcoholism
You had beaten the cancer once, taken up the pink bunting of survivors, made it your whole personality—folks with borderline move through them l...
stonecirclereview.com
October 22, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Stone Circle Replay Wednesday poem: "That Christmas I Ate Moonshine Cherries and Became a Fortune Teller" by Beth Gilstrap (@bettysueblue.bsky.social)
stonecirclereview.com/that-christm...
stonecirclereview.com/that-christm...
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Hi.
Where do we sign up for a dull moment.
Where do we sign up for a dull moment.
October 21, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Hi.
Where do we sign up for a dull moment.
Where do we sign up for a dull moment.
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It's almost that time of year when the sun disappears and I turn my heart into a SAD lamp to prevent from spiraling into a seasonal depression.
October 22, 2025 at 1:53 AM
It's almost that time of year when the sun disappears and I turn my heart into a SAD lamp to prevent from spiraling into a seasonal depression.
Here I am reading in Tacoma last Saturday. 🩷
October 20, 2025 at 4:44 AM
Here I am reading in Tacoma last Saturday. 🩷
I am fully embracing the PNW fall/upcoming winter.
October 20, 2025 at 4:43 AM
I am fully embracing the PNW fall/upcoming winter.