Kristen Costello | Author | Poet
@kristencostello.bsky.social
Author of two poetry books 📚✍️
👉 Book 1: Grey Matters 🧠❤️🩹
👉 Book 2: Tidal Pools and Other Small Infinities 🌊💕
Published independently and through Central Avenue Publishing 📖
👉 Book 1: Grey Matters 🧠❤️🩹
👉 Book 2: Tidal Pools and Other Small Infinities 🌊💕
Published independently and through Central Avenue Publishing 📖
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For once, I want eight great days all lined up in a row
📖 This poem is from the section about depression in my mental health poetry book 𝘎𝘳𝘦𝘺 𝘔𝘢𝘵𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘴
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📖 This poem is from the section about depression in my mental health poetry book 𝘎𝘳𝘦𝘺 𝘔𝘢𝘵𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘴
#poetry #poetrybooks #poetrybook
October 15, 2025 at 12:07 PM
For once, I want eight great days all lined up in a row
📖 This poem is from the section about depression in my mental health poetry book 𝘎𝘳𝘦𝘺 𝘔𝘢𝘵𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘴
#poetry #poetrybooks #poetrybook
📖 This poem is from the section about depression in my mental health poetry book 𝘎𝘳𝘦𝘺 𝘔𝘢𝘵𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘴
#poetry #poetrybooks #poetrybook
October 1, 2025 at 12:21 PM
Poetry prompt:
Write about a time when you experienced a strong emotion that came and went very suddenly.
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Write about a time when you experienced a strong emotion that came and went very suddenly.
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September 30, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Poetry prompt:
Write about a time when you experienced a strong emotion that came and went very suddenly.
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Write about a time when you experienced a strong emotion that came and went very suddenly.
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Poetry prompt:
Pick a word that has 2 different meanings and incorporate both into a poem.
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Pick a word that has 2 different meanings and incorporate both into a poem.
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September 29, 2025 at 12:11 PM
Poetry prompt:
Pick a word that has 2 different meanings and incorporate both into a poem.
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Pick a word that has 2 different meanings and incorporate both into a poem.
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Poetry prompt:
Write a poem about someone you haven’t talked to in years.
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Write a poem about someone you haven’t talked to in years.
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September 28, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Poetry prompt:
Write a poem about someone you haven’t talked to in years.
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Write a poem about someone you haven’t talked to in years.
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Poetry prompt:
Use the following words in a poem: fate, marble, flood.
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Use the following words in a poem: fate, marble, flood.
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September 27, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Poetry prompt:
Use the following words in a poem: fate, marble, flood.
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Use the following words in a poem: fate, marble, flood.
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Poetry prompt:
Write a poem about a mundane task like folding laundry, washing dishes, paying bills, etc.
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Write a poem about a mundane task like folding laundry, washing dishes, paying bills, etc.
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September 26, 2025 at 12:10 PM
Poetry prompt:
Write a poem about a mundane task like folding laundry, washing dishes, paying bills, etc.
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Write a poem about a mundane task like folding laundry, washing dishes, paying bills, etc.
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September 25, 2025 at 12:43 PM
September 24, 2025 at 5:39 PM
September 22, 2025 at 12:09 PM
This is one of my favorite shorter #poems from my book "Grey Matters." When I write about mental illness, I like to focus on things that are difficult to put into words. For this poem, it’s the feeling of numbness.
Have you ever felt this way?
Have you ever felt this way?
September 19, 2025 at 3:09 PM
This is one of my favorite shorter #poems from my book "Grey Matters." When I write about mental illness, I like to focus on things that are difficult to put into words. For this poem, it’s the feeling of numbness.
Have you ever felt this way?
Have you ever felt this way?
May 19, 2025 at 11:29 PM