Katharine E.
notinmy.bsky.social
Katharine E.
@notinmy.bsky.social
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Democracy is not just a system of government—it's a practice. It requires maintenance. It requires participation. It requires your attention, even when it's boring. Especially when it's boring.
April 24, 2025 at 6:21 AM
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North Dakota Governor Vetoes Controversial Library Content Bill & More News Headlines www.infodocket.com/2025/04/24/n... #libraries #legislation
April 24, 2025 at 1:28 PM
www.themarginalian.org/2024/04/29/l... The Wild Iris : Louise Gluck … by the Marginalian
The Wild Iris: Nobel Laureate Louise Glück on the Door at the End of Your Suffering
“Whatever returns from oblivion returns to find a voice.”
www.themarginalian.org
April 24, 2025 at 7:51 AM
@seedanesti.com your feed is excellent. You seem to have a lot of sources. Thanks for all you post and do.
April 24, 2025 at 6:19 AM
Recommended poets, unlike wannabes like me :

Laura Grace Weldon
Julia Fehrenbacher
Frances Donovan
Kara Provost
Lindsay Illich
David Miller
Timothy Gager
Thomas de Freitas

More as I think of them.
#NationalPoetryMonth
April 24, 2025 at 3:04 AM
National poetry month recommended sites:

Poets.org
April-is.Bluesky.Com
Home
Home The Academy of American Poets is the largest membership-based nonprofit organization fostering an appreciation for contemporary poetry and supporting American poets.
Poets.org
April 24, 2025 at 3:00 AM
I am a wanna be poet . Here is a poem I wrote and read at a poetry slam today. People seemed to like it. They clapped at least .it is based on Schubert’s song cycle Die Schone Mullerin. I like it. quittakingitpersonally.blogspot.com/2017/04/brev...
Brevia
And then he found himself in the middle of a Schubert song, and the woman was buxom and strong, but not to be pleased with a green ribb...
quittakingitpersonally.blogspot.com
April 24, 2025 at 2:58 AM
Poetry, Unstacked open.substack.com/pub/post/p/p... well written and well timed
Poetry, unstacked
Maya C. Popa offers a guide to poetry on the platform
open.substack.com
April 24, 2025 at 2:53 AM
Poetry, Unstacked by Maya C. Popa - well written and well-timed for National Poetry Month
April 24, 2025 at 2:51 AM
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Thinking about SCOTUS letting parents opt out of having their kids exposed to LGBTQ+ content.

Eventually we’ll have so many parents dictating what books are acceptable teachers won’t be able to teach anymore. They’ll be monitors for independent reading that’s approved by parents.
#MomSky
April 23, 2025 at 2:55 AM
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“I think Jesus has been the subject of identity theft.”

-Senator Raphael Warnock, speaking about those on the right who don’t practice what they preach.
April 23, 2025 at 12:43 AM
City Streets by John Carter youtu.be/NKskpybmg0g #notmusicMonday
John Carter ‎– City Streets
YouTube video by Interstellar Space
youtu.be
April 23, 2025 at 1:47 AM
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Trans people are now unique in that they are discriminated against *in law*

Not even asylum seekers get that level of hate…
April 22, 2025 at 5:07 PM
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The oil industry buys off Congress. No action on climate.

The NRA buys off Congress. No action on guns.

Insurance companies buy off Congress. No action on health care.

The list goes on and on.

Money in politics is the root of our dysfunction.
April 22, 2025 at 11:37 PM
www.google.com/maps/d/viewe... Nationwide map of rallies, April 19, 2025
Map of Protests | List of Protests - Google My Maps
A map of protests by We (the People) Dissent. Go so thepeopledissent.substack.com for weekly lists and updates.
www.google.com
April 22, 2025 at 9:28 PM
open.substack.com/pub/jennifer... Earth Day and other topics by Jen Howard
Earth Day and a new essay
Happy Earth Day!
open.substack.com
April 22, 2025 at 7:11 PM
To Turn You On by Roxy Music www.youtube.com/watch?v=LHcq... #MusicMonday
To Turn You On
YouTube video by Roxy Music - Topic
www.youtube.com
April 21, 2025 at 7:19 PM
To Turn You On by Roxy Music #MusicMonday
April 21, 2025 at 7:18 PM
The Last Poem in the World by Hayden Carruth via @april-is.bsky.social
April 18, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Things That Have Changed Since You Died by Laura Kasichke via @april-is april-is.tumblr.com/post/1596980...
april-is.tumblr.com
April 18, 2025 at 5:59 PM
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This is important to repost.
January 28, 2025 at 5:50 AM
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Former Capitol police officer Michael Fanone when confronting Proud Boys insurrectionist Enrique Tarrio: “You are a traitor to this country.”

RETWEET if you stand with Officer Fanone!
February 24, 2025 at 7:57 PM