Shamus o’Shaughnessy
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Shamus o’Shaughnessy
@ihavenoshame.bsky.social
Just trying to keep it together as a liberal in a red zone. And amid the insanity that this nation is enduring presently.
Another effort, and I'm finally caught up
Month of Masochism, Day 9
The version of yourself you left behind for someone who didn’t stay
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December 9, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Poetry struggles continue, but worth it!
Month of Masochism, Day 8
The way time distorts around a heartbreak- minutes that last years, years that vanish
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December 9, 2025 at 9:57 PM
The poetry project continues!
Month of Masochism, Day 7
The ache of being replaced by someone who doesn’t even know your name.
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December 8, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Keeping on with the month's poetics
Month of Masochism, Day 5
The kind of silence that makes you realize what’s truly gone.
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December 6, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Keeping up on the December poetry
Month of Masochism, Day 4
An Ordinary Object That Suddenly Feels Unbearable To Touch
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December 4, 2025 at 9:29 PM
The December poetry continues
Month of Masochism, Day 3
The Grief of Trying to Forget Someone While Secretly Hoping You Never Do
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December 4, 2025 at 7:51 AM
December Poetry, Day 2
Month of Masochism, Day 2
From the perspective of a future you who can’t remember their voice anymore.
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December 3, 2025 at 1:42 AM
It's that month again!
Month Of Masochism, Day 1
A poetry prompt each day for a month.
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December 2, 2025 at 5:09 AM
A Sailor’s Christmas
Jimmy Buffett still makes the season great.
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November 29, 2025 at 8:39 PM
The Day After
Black Friday, they call it. I don’t know about that.
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November 28, 2025 at 7:42 PM
The Night Before
It’s been a most peculiar week.
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November 27, 2025 at 5:30 AM
Why Do We Stay In Mediocre Relationships?
It's because we aren't risking as much
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November 25, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Thanksgiving Confusion
What makes up this holiday, and who decided when?
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November 20, 2025 at 11:17 PM
When you have an abundance of free time, and nothing to do with it...
What To Do…
I’ve a pair of four-day weekends coming up. The question is, what should I do with them?!
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November 20, 2025 at 6:18 PM
How much time do we spend on things that do us absolutely no good? How much time do those things take from things that might actually help?
Get Focused
It’s time to look at getting the job done.
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November 19, 2025 at 3:01 PM
If you haven't seen this movie yet... don't.
A Paris Christmas Waltz- A Review
As written before
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November 17, 2025 at 7:21 PM
The Season’s Coming
Now what to do about it…
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November 17, 2025 at 6:35 PM
On Endings
What I wish had been told when I graduated.
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November 16, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Two and a half hours
How can it seem so long and yet no time at all?
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November 6, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Salad Week
You know what they say about men who wear big shoes?
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November 4, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Time For a Change
The clocks, the season, the mood
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November 1, 2025 at 5:43 PM