Marco Casteleijn
@rockshelter.bsky.social
Writer, poet, scientist, living in Finland with my fierce partner and magical children...
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📣 Hey everyone! I'm a poet and I've recently finished a collection of poems, but how + where to publish?
If you have any advice, recommendations, or experience in getting poetry out into the world, I'd love to hear from you!
#Poetry #IndiePublishing #SelfPublishing #WritingHelp #PoetryPublishing
If you have any advice, recommendations, or experience in getting poetry out into the world, I'd love to hear from you!
#Poetry #IndiePublishing #SelfPublishing #WritingHelp #PoetryPublishing
#WIPSnips #Nice #DeathofanEmperor #DoaE #SciFi #Rockshelter
The only joy of travel is getting where you wanted to go. Travel itself, well, it just sucks...
(C) Casteleijn. M.G. 2025
The only joy of travel is getting where you wanted to go. Travel itself, well, it just sucks...
(C) Casteleijn. M.G. 2025
November 3, 2025 at 6:40 AM
#WIPSnips #Nice #DeathofanEmperor #DoaE #SciFi #Rockshelter
The only joy of travel is getting where you wanted to go. Travel itself, well, it just sucks...
(C) Casteleijn. M.G. 2025
The only joy of travel is getting where you wanted to go. Travel itself, well, it just sucks...
(C) Casteleijn. M.G. 2025
#DeathofanEmperor #DoaE #Rockshelter #WIPSnips #WIP #SciFi
Every day secrets are kept and revealed. Some are just a bit more personal than others...
(C) Casteleijn. M.G. 2025
Every day secrets are kept and revealed. Some are just a bit more personal than others...
(C) Casteleijn. M.G. 2025
November 1, 2025 at 5:10 PM
#DeathofanEmperor #DoaE #Rockshelter #WIPSnips #WIP #SciFi
Every day secrets are kept and revealed. Some are just a bit more personal than others...
(C) Casteleijn. M.G. 2025
Every day secrets are kept and revealed. Some are just a bit more personal than others...
(C) Casteleijn. M.G. 2025
#WIPSnips #Second #Prompt #DeathofanEmperor #DoaE #Rockshelter #SciFi
Song discovers something significant. What does it mean? The implications has ramifications at a global level...
(c) Casteleijn. M.G. 2025
Song discovers something significant. What does it mean? The implications has ramifications at a global level...
(c) Casteleijn. M.G. 2025
October 21, 2025 at 4:23 AM
#WIPSnips #Second #Prompt #DeathofanEmperor #DoaE #Rockshelter #SciFi
Song discovers something significant. What does it mean? The implications has ramifications at a global level...
(c) Casteleijn. M.G. 2025
Song discovers something significant. What does it mean? The implications has ramifications at a global level...
(c) Casteleijn. M.G. 2025
#DeathofanEmperor #DoaE #SciFi #WIPSnips #Rockshelter
Curro is filtering the familiar. Will he prove his father wrong? What terrible fate awaits him back home?
(c) Casteleijn. M.G. 2025
Curro is filtering the familiar. Will he prove his father wrong? What terrible fate awaits him back home?
(c) Casteleijn. M.G. 2025
October 15, 2025 at 11:43 AM
#DeathofanEmperor #DoaE #SciFi #WIPSnips #Rockshelter
Curro is filtering the familiar. Will he prove his father wrong? What terrible fate awaits him back home?
(c) Casteleijn. M.G. 2025
Curro is filtering the familiar. Will he prove his father wrong? What terrible fate awaits him back home?
(c) Casteleijn. M.G. 2025
#DeathofanEmperor #Funeral #DoaE #Rockshelter #SciFi
Oh indeed all hell breaks lose. Poor Song does not know it yet, but her life will change forever...
(c) Casteleijn. M.G. 2025
Oh indeed all hell breaks lose. Poor Song does not know it yet, but her life will change forever...
(c) Casteleijn. M.G. 2025
October 6, 2025 at 12:53 PM
#DeathofanEmperor #Funeral #DoaE #Rockshelter #SciFi
Oh indeed all hell breaks lose. Poor Song does not know it yet, but her life will change forever...
(c) Casteleijn. M.G. 2025
Oh indeed all hell breaks lose. Poor Song does not know it yet, but her life will change forever...
(c) Casteleijn. M.G. 2025
Today we say goodbye to an inspirational scientist and advocate for human rights, animal welfare, species and environmental protection. The pale blue dot is a lonely but special place we need to take care off.
Thank you Jane for provide us with hope and fighting words.
janegoodall.org
Thank you Jane for provide us with hope and fighting words.
janegoodall.org
Remembering Jane - Jane Goodall Institute USA
1934-2025 Remembering Dr. Jane Scientist. Conservationist. Humanitarian. Dr. Jane Goodall, founder of the Jane Goodall Institute and UN Messenger of Peace, was a remarkable example of courage and conv...
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October 2, 2025 at 5:58 AM
Today we say goodbye to an inspirational scientist and advocate for human rights, animal welfare, species and environmental protection. The pale blue dot is a lonely but special place we need to take care off.
Thank you Jane for provide us with hope and fighting words.
janegoodall.org
Thank you Jane for provide us with hope and fighting words.
janegoodall.org
September 28, 2025 at 1:49 PM
#DeathofanEmperor #DoaE #Rockshelter #WIPSnips #WIP #SciFi #Leave
Tranquility and tradition are soon to be violently interrupted...
(C) Casteleijn. M.G. 2025
Tranquility and tradition are soon to be violently interrupted...
(C) Casteleijn. M.G. 2025
September 24, 2025 at 5:03 AM
#DeathofanEmperor #DoaE #Rockshelter #WIPSnips #WIP #SciFi #Leave
Tranquility and tradition are soon to be violently interrupted...
(C) Casteleijn. M.G. 2025
Tranquility and tradition are soon to be violently interrupted...
(C) Casteleijn. M.G. 2025
#DeathofanEmperor #WIPSnips #red #DoaE #Rockshelter #Worktrip
(c) Casteleijn, M.G. 2025
Curo's day is getting worse by the minute. He really should have chosen another profession...
(c) Casteleijn, M.G. 2025
Curo's day is getting worse by the minute. He really should have chosen another profession...
September 18, 2025 at 10:35 AM
#DeathofanEmperor #WIPSnips #red #DoaE #Rockshelter #Worktrip
(c) Casteleijn, M.G. 2025
Curo's day is getting worse by the minute. He really should have chosen another profession...
(c) Casteleijn, M.G. 2025
Curo's day is getting worse by the minute. He really should have chosen another profession...
#OpaqueDreams #OD #AMOR #EpicPoem #WIPSnips #Difference #Rockshelter #Poem #Love
If one of the deceptions of mankind is love, then falling into it will come to a rude awakening. Poor Amor never stood a chance...
(c) Casteleijn, M.G. 1997 - 2025
If one of the deceptions of mankind is love, then falling into it will come to a rude awakening. Poor Amor never stood a chance...
(c) Casteleijn, M.G. 1997 - 2025
September 17, 2025 at 5:57 AM
#OpaqueDreams #OD #AMOR #EpicPoem #WIPSnips #Difference #Rockshelter #Poem #Love
If one of the deceptions of mankind is love, then falling into it will come to a rude awakening. Poor Amor never stood a chance...
(c) Casteleijn, M.G. 1997 - 2025
If one of the deceptions of mankind is love, then falling into it will come to a rude awakening. Poor Amor never stood a chance...
(c) Casteleijn, M.G. 1997 - 2025
#DeathofanEmperor #Jumpers #Rockshelter #DoaE #WIPSnips
#SciFi
Those crazy Jumpers do not shy away from some G-forces, but it this a suicide mission?
(c) Casteleijn. M.G. 2025
#SciFi
Those crazy Jumpers do not shy away from some G-forces, but it this a suicide mission?
(c) Casteleijn. M.G. 2025
September 9, 2025 at 1:21 PM
#DeathofanEmperor #Jumpers #Rockshelter #DoaE #WIPSnips
#SciFi
Those crazy Jumpers do not shy away from some G-forces, but it this a suicide mission?
(c) Casteleijn. M.G. 2025
#SciFi
Those crazy Jumpers do not shy away from some G-forces, but it this a suicide mission?
(c) Casteleijn. M.G. 2025
#OpaqueDreams #OD #Rockshelter #Epicpoem #Poem part of #MORES #WIPSnips
When Morals foresee their dark future, how silly to think they had any purpose at all...
When Morals foresee their dark future, how silly to think they had any purpose at all...
September 8, 2025 at 8:19 AM
#OpaqueDreams #OD #Rockshelter #Epicpoem #Poem part of #MORES #WIPSnips
When Morals foresee their dark future, how silly to think they had any purpose at all...
When Morals foresee their dark future, how silly to think they had any purpose at all...
#DeathofanEmperor #DoaE #Rockshelter #WIPSnips #WIPSnip #WIP #SciFi
(c) Casteleijn. M.G. 2025
Obligations are always a burden, even more so while hurling through space...
(c) Casteleijn. M.G. 2025
Obligations are always a burden, even more so while hurling through space...
September 7, 2025 at 4:07 PM
#DeathofanEmperor #DoaE #Rockshelter #WIPSnips #WIPSnip #WIP #SciFi
(c) Casteleijn. M.G. 2025
Obligations are always a burden, even more so while hurling through space...
(c) Casteleijn. M.G. 2025
Obligations are always a burden, even more so while hurling through space...
Port Royal, where the ladies of the night are more famous than the #pirates...
#poem #rockshelter #history #portroyal
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#poem #rockshelter #history #portroyal
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Only alms I ask of you
I lost my heart in Port Royal.Lost thousands pieces of eight.She showed me her ivory leg,then asked for five hundred moreAye, I left my hat and sanity near that damned wall. One look of those eyes,…
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September 5, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Port Royal, where the ladies of the night are more famous than the #pirates...
#poem #rockshelter #history #portroyal
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#poem #rockshelter #history #portroyal
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#WIP #Hyperlinkstory #Wordexpanding #Antagonist #Rockshelter
Oh, the corruption of Iljun happened long before he walked along those passages...
(c) Casteleijn. M.G. 2025
Oh, the corruption of Iljun happened long before he walked along those passages...
(c) Casteleijn. M.G. 2025
September 1, 2025 at 11:55 AM
#WIP #Hyperlinkstory #Wordexpanding #Antagonist #Rockshelter
Oh, the corruption of Iljun happened long before he walked along those passages...
(c) Casteleijn. M.G. 2025
Oh, the corruption of Iljun happened long before he walked along those passages...
(c) Casteleijn. M.G. 2025
#DeathofanEmperor #DoaE #Rockshelter #WIPSnips #WIP #SciFi
Poor Curro, it is really not his day...
(C) Casteleijn. M.G. 2025
Poor Curro, it is really not his day...
(C) Casteleijn. M.G. 2025
September 1, 2025 at 8:09 AM
#DeathofanEmperor #DoaE #Rockshelter #WIPSnips #WIP #SciFi
Poor Curro, it is really not his day...
(C) Casteleijn. M.G. 2025
Poor Curro, it is really not his day...
(C) Casteleijn. M.G. 2025
..:: And Why Beholdest Thou the Mote that is in thy Brother’s Eye ::..
"The man moves with purpose. The only sound is the gravel-crunch-step that echoes between the wall and... "
#vss365 #ShortStory #Priest #confession
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"The man moves with purpose. The only sound is the gravel-crunch-step that echoes between the wall and... "
#vss365 #ShortStory #Priest #confession
(c) Casteleijn. M.G. 2015 - 2025
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And Why Beholdest Thou the Mote that is in thy Brother’s Eye
The man moves with purpose. The only sound is the gravel-crunch-step that echoes between the wall and the parked cars. The world holds its breath as if each step is a dagger that stabs deeper and d…
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August 19, 2025 at 4:58 PM
..:: And Why Beholdest Thou the Mote that is in thy Brother’s Eye ::..
"The man moves with purpose. The only sound is the gravel-crunch-step that echoes between the wall and... "
#vss365 #ShortStory #Priest #confession
(c) Casteleijn. M.G. 2015 - 2025
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"The man moves with purpose. The only sound is the gravel-crunch-step that echoes between the wall and... "
#vss365 #ShortStory #Priest #confession
(c) Casteleijn. M.G. 2015 - 2025
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96.
Smooth change perspective
moving rapidly closer
A startling zoom
#haiku #Rockshelter #haikufeels #prompt #zoom
(C) Casteleijn. M.G. 2025
Smooth change perspective
moving rapidly closer
A startling zoom
#haiku #Rockshelter #haikufeels #prompt #zoom
(C) Casteleijn. M.G. 2025
August 4, 2025 at 10:35 AM
96.
Smooth change perspective
moving rapidly closer
A startling zoom
#haiku #Rockshelter #haikufeels #prompt #zoom
(C) Casteleijn. M.G. 2025
Smooth change perspective
moving rapidly closer
A startling zoom
#haiku #Rockshelter #haikufeels #prompt #zoom
(C) Casteleijn. M.G. 2025