Robbie Mata
@robbiemata.bsky.social
Queer writer and artist. Author of DEATH SALON (2020). Lover of plants, dogs, and tea. Read my work here:
https://www.robbiemata.com/
https://www.robbiemata.com/
Thrilled to have a new poem, "The Sacrifice of Small Things," in the newest edition of phoebe!
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The Sacrifice of Small Things - phoebe
Robert Mata We fished all summer. My father taught me to bait a hook with a worm, then a minnow, then a crayfish. Learning torture like Russian dolls, each body a grosser, wider death. The cooler fill...
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February 1, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Thrilled to have a new poem, "The Sacrifice of Small Things," in the newest edition of phoebe!
phoebejournal.com/the-sacrific...
phoebejournal.com/the-sacrific...
This year, I read far fewer books - and for more essays written by AI - than I would have preferred.
But I ended the year on a strong note, wrapping up Giovanni's Room, devastated and inspired by Baldwin and the power of human language.
To transcend, to unite, to confess, to promise, to feel.
But I ended the year on a strong note, wrapping up Giovanni's Room, devastated and inspired by Baldwin and the power of human language.
To transcend, to unite, to confess, to promise, to feel.
December 31, 2024 at 8:05 PM
This year, I read far fewer books - and for more essays written by AI - than I would have preferred.
But I ended the year on a strong note, wrapping up Giovanni's Room, devastated and inspired by Baldwin and the power of human language.
To transcend, to unite, to confess, to promise, to feel.
But I ended the year on a strong note, wrapping up Giovanni's Room, devastated and inspired by Baldwin and the power of human language.
To transcend, to unite, to confess, to promise, to feel.
a NEW year?! didn’t we just have one already 😅
December 31, 2024 at 5:50 PM
a NEW year?! didn’t we just have one already 😅
I got paid $30 for a poem today, which is, by my assessment, equivalent to at least $300 in normal job money. 😎
December 28, 2024 at 12:00 AM
I got paid $30 for a poem today, which is, by my assessment, equivalent to at least $300 in normal job money. 😎
hojicha latte kinda afternoon
December 6, 2024 at 6:56 PM
hojicha latte kinda afternoon
it really was a brat summer 💚 #spotifywrapped
December 4, 2024 at 3:30 PM
it really was a brat summer 💚 #spotifywrapped
the human body was not built to withstand so much email!!!
November 26, 2024 at 5:46 PM
the human body was not built to withstand so much email!!!
Are doggies born wicked, or do they have wickedness thrust upon them?
November 25, 2024 at 4:10 PM
Are doggies born wicked, or do they have wickedness thrust upon them?
to be golden—
like the ginkgos in the fall
like the ginkgos in the fall
November 15, 2024 at 6:22 PM
to be golden—
like the ginkgos in the fall
like the ginkgos in the fall
today, huckleberry is ✨ two ✨
November 14, 2024 at 7:10 PM
today, huckleberry is ✨ two ✨
looking: writer 4 writer 👀
no bigots, flops, or fascists ❌
no bigots, flops, or fascists ❌
November 14, 2024 at 3:56 PM
looking: writer 4 writer 👀
no bigots, flops, or fascists ❌
no bigots, flops, or fascists ❌