You know a poetry book's great when you just open it at random and the poem is really good. random pick from @susanlleary.bsky.social Dressing The Bear.

If prose is a house, poetry is a man on fire running quite fast through it.

—Anne Carson

Hi! Brand new here to Blue Sky. I'm an Aussie Poet trying to figure this space out. Seems I'm quite late to the party. Love all things books, art, poetry, writing & nature. Also, what are all these starter pack things mentioned?!