Hugh Simmons (he/him)
@kyalo.bsky.social
Social worker, poet, musician, husband to Neal, dad to Jeremiah. Lives in Austin, TX. Mostly poetry here. Some politics (a lot of politics).
Thank you very much to Ian Chung, editor of @eunoiareview.bsky.social for publishing this poem. #poetry
Flower Tricks eunoiareview.wordpress.com/2025/11/14/f...
Flower Tricks eunoiareview.wordpress.com/2025/11/14/f...
Flower Tricks
After Siaara Freeman When you were young your father left and you felt sad. Years later he came back saying he could teach your flowers tricks. You helped him with those flowers, enjoying his compa…
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November 13, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Thank you very much to Ian Chung, editor of @eunoiareview.bsky.social for publishing this poem. #poetry
Flower Tricks eunoiareview.wordpress.com/2025/11/14/f...
Flower Tricks eunoiareview.wordpress.com/2025/11/14/f...
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Don’t stream fascism. Spotify is running recruitment ads for ICE, helping tear families apart. Cancel your subscription and make Spotify listen — the power belongs to the people: indivisible.org/canc...
November 3, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Don’t stream fascism. Spotify is running recruitment ads for ICE, helping tear families apart. Cancel your subscription and make Spotify listen — the power belongs to the people: indivisible.org/canc...
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It's issue day! A huge thank you to all the contributors for your amazing work ✨
The art on our cover was created by Kathy Bruce.
This issue is wonderful and I hope you enjoy checking it out: www.fullhouseliterary.com/issue2-2025
The art on our cover was created by Kathy Bruce.
This issue is wonderful and I hope you enjoy checking it out: www.fullhouseliterary.com/issue2-2025
November 1, 2025 at 2:43 PM
It's issue day! A huge thank you to all the contributors for your amazing work ✨
The art on our cover was created by Kathy Bruce.
This issue is wonderful and I hope you enjoy checking it out: www.fullhouseliterary.com/issue2-2025
The art on our cover was created by Kathy Bruce.
This issue is wonderful and I hope you enjoy checking it out: www.fullhouseliterary.com/issue2-2025
For my mental health I've been playing a retro video game called Vampire Survivors. So much fun. Cost maybe $3. Run around a flat screen trying to stay away from bats, vampires, and skeletons. Start with a whip and go from there.
October 25, 2025 at 7:57 PM
For my mental health I've been playing a retro video game called Vampire Survivors. So much fun. Cost maybe $3. Run around a flat screen trying to stay away from bats, vampires, and skeletons. Start with a whip and go from there.
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Spread the word if you agree. Make an example out of one company, others will follow.
October 19, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Spread the word if you agree. Make an example out of one company, others will follow.
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No Kings Downtown Albuquerque, Oct. 18, 2025. Video courtesy VisionBroadcast Media LLC. I love my city. #Albuquerque #NewMexico
October 18, 2025 at 7:39 PM
No Kings Downtown Albuquerque, Oct. 18, 2025. Video courtesy VisionBroadcast Media LLC. I love my city. #Albuquerque #NewMexico
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California Dreamin’ of No Kings in San Diego.
October 18, 2025 at 8:09 PM
California Dreamin’ of No Kings in San Diego.
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I quickly ducked into a hotel to get these shots and I’m so glad I did.
It’s so hard to get a sense of how big the crowd is when you’re on the ground.
It’s so hard to get a sense of how big the crowd is when you’re on the ground.
October 18, 2025 at 10:11 PM
I quickly ducked into a hotel to get these shots and I’m so glad I did.
It’s so hard to get a sense of how big the crowd is when you’re on the ground.
It’s so hard to get a sense of how big the crowd is when you’re on the ground.
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No Kings-Pittsburgh, PA
October 18, 2025 at 4:43 PM
No Kings-Pittsburgh, PA
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Los Angeles representing for No Kings Day!
October 18, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Los Angeles representing for No Kings Day!
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So proud of my city.
No Kings, Chicago!
No Kings, Chicago!
October 18, 2025 at 8:24 PM
So proud of my city.
No Kings, Chicago!
No Kings, Chicago!
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It’s a blessing of unicorns in New Braunfels.
October 18, 2025 at 3:43 PM
It’s a blessing of unicorns in New Braunfels.
Find a No Kings event near you for this Saturday. www.nokings.org#map
No Kings
As the president escalates his authoritarian power grab, the NO KINGS non-violent movement continues to rise stronger. We are united once again to remind the world: America has No Kings and the power ...
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October 14, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Find a No Kings event near you for this Saturday. www.nokings.org#map
Reading The Visiting Privilege by Joy Williams. It's hard to describe how these stories work, but they do.
Short stories | The Guardian share.google/SBWaqsXEtlys...
Short stories | The Guardian share.google/SBWaqsXEtlys...
The Visiting Privilege by Joy Williams review – weird and wonderful
These singular stories reveal why the American is unparalleled in creating worlds where humour and horror coexist
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October 12, 2025 at 11:56 AM
Reading The Visiting Privilege by Joy Williams. It's hard to describe how these stories work, but they do.
Short stories | The Guardian share.google/SBWaqsXEtlys...
Short stories | The Guardian share.google/SBWaqsXEtlys...
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