Poem of the decade is still by Brodsky:

Don’t be an imbecile! Be what the others couldn’t be.
Don’t leave the room! Let furniture keep you company,
vanish, merge with the wall, barricade your iris
from chronos, eros, cosmos, logos, virus.

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Hi all, I think it’s time to rebuild a feed after the last one was destroyed by historical contingencies. PLUG ME IN! (Advice, pointers to communities, etc all welcome <3)

The guy that lost a million dollar bet with me on hyperinflation is the relative voice of reason on the right today

I am going to bed hoping for another bird app in the morning

I like the fact that Bluesky doesn’t seem to aspire to something “better” than twitter as a community

This was the juiciest melon I have ever had, but if they could drop the price to $30 from $100 at the cost of making it less perfectly round, then it would make it a good melon

Is this supposed to be the answer to all of our problems? 🦋