Olga Livshin
battlecake.bsky.social
Olga Livshin
@battlecake.bsky.social
Poetry, Ukraine, fuzzy dog, teaching kids/teens creative writing. Work in progress: a poetry collection about war called Battle Cake. Pubs: New York Times, Ploughshares, Poetry.
Reposted by Olga Livshin
"What we need today is a new theory of poetics—an alarming one, a wake-up call. Today we need catapoetry."

#catapoetics #catapoetry
#catapoem #catastrocene
April 23, 2025 at 11:44 AM
(Continued) - Ukraine TrustChain: www.ukrainetrustchain.org/donate
- or to the Odesa Poetry Studio, which works with kids to help them read and write poetry, co-founded by Ilya Kaminsky: poemsnotbombs.org/index.php/su...
April 22, 2025 at 6:17 PM
End thread — please repost.
March 4, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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March 4, 2025 at 3:43 PM
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March 4, 2025 at 3:41 PM
In Odesa, @ilyakaminsky.bsky.social reports, "...Kids Poetry Studio continues its work—kids who are refugees of war from ravaged places such as Kherson and Donetsk are writing poems, and exploring Odesa." Support needed; donate here: poemsnotbombs.org/index.php/su...
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March 4, 2025 at 3:39 PM
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March 4, 2025 at 3:39 PM
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March 4, 2025 at 3:38 PM
I hear you. Sending love and hugs and solidarity...
February 5, 2025 at 10:04 PM