Chad Parenteau
@chadpoetforhire.bsky.social
Poet, writer, comics reviewer. Associate Editor of Oddball Magazine. Host of Stone Soup Poetry weekly. Main page updated regularly.
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smolspoetryjournal.blogspot.com
Last night (at least it was dark when I found out) my one line poem was put into Roberta Beach Jacobosn's new journal of ultra-short poetry, Smols. Check out my piece then explore the rest of the fun journal. Poems by Noah Berlatsky, Maya Daneva and more. #poetry #poetrycommunity
Tales of the trade. #comics @oddballmagazine.bsky.social
She Who Laughs Lasts: Trader Joe's Woes - oddball magazine
Let's see what this week's Annefesto is, shall we?
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November 17, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Tales of the trade. #comics @oddballmagazine.bsky.social
It's Later Now, Part Eleven: How It's Going. Read it on my Patreon. #poetry #poetrycommunity
It's Later Now, Part Eleven: How It's Going | Chad Parenteau
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November 17, 2025 at 5:05 PM
It's Later Now, Part Eleven: How It's Going. Read it on my Patreon. #poetry #poetrycommunity
Rock! Mike Mesterton-Gibbons another acrostic written in stone, on stone, to kick off the week. #poetry @oddballmagazine.bsky.social
Poem by Mike Mesterton-Gibbons - oddball magazine
Another acrostic written in stone, on stone
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November 17, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Rock! Mike Mesterton-Gibbons another acrostic written in stone, on stone, to kick off the week. #poetry @oddballmagazine.bsky.social
November 16, 2025 at 10:49 PM
Reposted by Chad Parenteau
working at the nyt
November 13, 2025 at 2:37 PM
working at the nyt
Eye-piercing sun rays
help out so you don’t haven’t to
fully face the day.
#poetry #haiku #HaikuSaturday
help out so you don’t haven’t to
fully face the day.
#poetry #haiku #HaikuSaturday
November 15, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Eye-piercing sun rays
help out so you don’t haven’t to
fully face the day.
#poetry #haiku #HaikuSaturday
help out so you don’t haven’t to
fully face the day.
#poetry #haiku #HaikuSaturday
Rags to wisdom. #poetry @oddballmagazine.bsky.social
Wise Words with Bruce Wise - oddball magazine
A litany of voices from the mind of Bruce Wise
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November 14, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Rags to wisdom. #poetry @oddballmagazine.bsky.social
Joanna Nealon (1934-2025). #poetry #poetrycommunity
Joanna Nelon (1934-2025)
Joanna Nealon, the lady I dubbed the First Lady of Stone Soup, is gone. She passed away on Tuesday according to her son David. Blind from ...
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November 14, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Joanna Nealon (1934-2025). #poetry #poetrycommunity
Not even tickets to a Beetlejuice show would change her mind.#america #2025 #newsfromthefront
November 13, 2025 at 11:27 PM
Not even tickets to a Beetlejuice show would change her mind.#america #2025 #newsfromthefront
But the dead guy’s emails.
November 13, 2025 at 10:11 PM
But the dead guy’s emails.
Reposted by Chad Parenteau
A new verse from returning contributor Casper Kelly:
𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗪𝗮𝘀 𝗔 𝗗𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗸𝗲 𝗜𝗻 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝘃𝗲𝗻
They’re not letting anyone in for a while
— Casper Kelly
𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗪𝗮𝘀 𝗔 𝗗𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗸𝗲 𝗜𝗻 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝘃𝗲𝗻
They’re not letting anyone in for a while
— Casper Kelly
There Was A Drone Strike In Heaven
They’re not letting anyone in for a while — Casper Kelly
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November 11, 2025 at 4:00 PM
A new verse from returning contributor Casper Kelly:
𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗪𝗮𝘀 𝗔 𝗗𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗸𝗲 𝗜𝗻 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝘃𝗲𝗻
They’re not letting anyone in for a while
— Casper Kelly
𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗪𝗮𝘀 𝗔 𝗗𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗸𝗲 𝗜𝗻 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝘃𝗲𝗻
They’re not letting anyone in for a while
— Casper Kelly
Thoughts While Walking: Post-Shutdown. #america #2025
Thoughts While Walking: Post-Shutdown. #america #2025
YouTube video by Chad Parenteau
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November 13, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Thoughts While Walking: Post-Shutdown. #america #2025
Barely concealed. James Van Looy on Trump's throne of lies. #poetry #poetrycommunity @oddballmagazine.bsky.social
It's All One Thing #612: Trump’s FAKE NEWS - oddball magazine
Missives, musings and music from a performing mime at large
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November 13, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Barely concealed. James Van Looy on Trump's throne of lies. #poetry #poetrycommunity @oddballmagazine.bsky.social
From this week's online gathering. All hail Ryk, the poetry hero whose feature you should hear over and over again. #poetry #poetrycommunity @rykmci.bsky.social
Ryk McIntyre Features at Stone Soup Poetry, 11-12-25
YouTube video by Chad Parenteau
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November 13, 2025 at 2:20 PM
From this week's online gathering. All hail Ryk, the poetry hero whose feature you should hear over and over again. #poetry #poetrycommunity @rykmci.bsky.social
Thank you, Ryk McIntyre, for a wonderful performance. I will look forward to posting information about ordering your latest collection. Stay tuned for more Stone Soup news and be back next week for John Compton. @rykmci.bsky.social #poetry #poetrycommunity
November 13, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Thank you, Ryk McIntyre, for a wonderful performance. I will look forward to posting information about ordering your latest collection. Stay tuned for more Stone Soup news and be back next week for John Compton. @rykmci.bsky.social #poetry #poetrycommunity
The Chad Parenteau's Lost Causes newsletter for November 12 is up now at Substack. #poetry #poetrycommunity #artwork #photography #comics
Chad Parenteau's Lost Causes, 11-12-25
Our time is...
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November 12, 2025 at 7:40 PM
The Chad Parenteau's Lost Causes newsletter for November 12 is up now at Substack. #poetry #poetrycommunity #artwork #photography #comics
Journey's end. Returning poet Russell Thorburn joins with returning photographer Bonnie Matthews Brock to bring Wednesday to a close. #poetry #photography @oddballmagazine.bsky.social
Poem by Russell Thorburn - oddball magazine
Photography by Bonnie Matthews Brock
oddballmagazine.com
November 12, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Journey's end. Returning poet Russell Thorburn joins with returning photographer Bonnie Matthews Brock to bring Wednesday to a close. #poetry #photography @oddballmagazine.bsky.social
Long steps. Poet Christopher Stolle and artist Edward Michael Supranowicz are back and together again for the first time to kick off Wednesday #poetry #artwork @oddballmagazine.bsky.social
Poem by Christopher Stolle - oddball magazine
Artwork by Edward Michael Supranowicz
oddballmagazine.com
November 12, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Long steps. Poet Christopher Stolle and artist Edward Michael Supranowicz are back and together again for the first time to kick off Wednesday #poetry #artwork @oddballmagazine.bsky.social
John Compton features at Stone Soup Poetry just before Thanksgiving week. #stonesouppoetry #poetry #poetrycommunity
November 12, 2025 at 4:45 AM
John Compton features at Stone Soup Poetry just before Thanksgiving week. #stonesouppoetry #poetry #poetrycommunity
Like a DOGE, Part Eighteen: Unconvincing Mantra. Read it now on my Patreon. #poetry #poetrycommunity
Like a DOGE, Part Eighteen: Unconvincing Mantra | Chad Parenteau
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November 12, 2025 at 1:05 AM
Like a DOGE, Part Eighteen: Unconvincing Mantra. Read it now on my Patreon. #poetry #poetrycommunity
Hope this isn't the last. Welcome back Jason Wright's return to his Jagged Thought poem column. #poetry @oddballmagazine.bsky.social
Jagged Thought #585: The Last Poem - oddball magazine
Check out the latest Jagged Thought from our editor Jason Wright
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November 11, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Hope this isn't the last. Welcome back Jason Wright's return to his Jagged Thought poem column. #poetry @oddballmagazine.bsky.social
No one is coming. Poet Susan Isla Tepper and photographer Alexis Rhone Fancher reunite for a Tuesday spot. #poetry #photography @oddballmagazine.bsky.social
Poem by Susan Isla Tepper - oddball magazine
Photography by Alexis Rhone Fancher
oddballmagazine.com
November 11, 2025 at 4:20 PM
No one is coming. Poet Susan Isla Tepper and photographer Alexis Rhone Fancher reunite for a Tuesday spot. #poetry #photography @oddballmagazine.bsky.social