I bought book after book
New, used, musty, yellowed
The #vellichor funk prevailed
Now I am a disciple of the pixel
And like a turtle
Like a camel
Like a nomad
I carry my library
Wherever I go
Don’t judge #vss365
I bought book after book
New, used, musty, yellowed
The #vellichor funk prevailed
Now I am a disciple of the pixel
And like a turtle
Like a camel
Like a nomad
I carry my library
Wherever I go
Don’t judge #vss365
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Prizes: €2000 & 1000€, residencies
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“You’re not making sense. What do you mean?”
“That’s a lot of luggage.”
“Are you going to travel?”
“No. I’m not going anywhere. I have too much luggage to want to start a new path.”
“It’s never too late...”
“That’s a lie. I have too much luggage.”
#vss365
She whispered
“A lot to lug around.”
She murmured
“Time for you to go”
She sighed
“#Luggage I won’t carry anymore.”
She took her journal
Burned it
New day
New life #vss365
She whispered
“A lot to lug around.”
She murmured
“Time for you to go”
She sighed
“#Luggage I won’t carry anymore.”
She took her journal
Burned it
New day
New life #vss365
Are soft
Furry
Fuzzy
He was never the real deal
#Velveteen
Not velvet
Burlap rough
Not linen worn
It was lust
Not love
We were young
Not old #vss365
Are soft
Furry
Fuzzy
He was never the real deal
#Velveteen
Not velvet
Burlap rough
Not linen worn
It was lust
Not love
We were young
Not old #vss365
She said
Delicately spooning
The #mignonette sauce
Into the shallow shell
The man tipped his head
Mouth open
And kissed her hard
Yes, it’s true
He said #vss365
She said
Delicately spooning
The #mignonette sauce
Into the shallow shell
The man tipped his head
Mouth open
And kissed her hard
Yes, it’s true
He said #vss365
Today I pressed Trump's Social Security nominee if missing checks are just another way to cut benefits.
He didn't know...
Well I do — I'm voting NO.
Today I pressed Trump's Social Security nominee if missing checks are just another way to cut benefits.
He didn't know...
Well I do — I'm voting NO.
The man sprawled at her feet
She turned to her sister
And said, “What was your #inspiration?”
“Why you, dear sister!”
They linked arms
And left him
Where they’d found him #vss365
The man sprawled at her feet
She turned to her sister
And said, “What was your #inspiration?”
“Why you, dear sister!”
They linked arms
And left him
Where they’d found him #vss365
Leaden and #cerulean
The sky swayed
#Interregnum
Indecision
Rain Storm
Blue Breezes
Trees Dance
March Madness #vss365
Leaden and #cerulean
The sky swayed
#Interregnum
Indecision
Rain Storm
Blue Breezes
Trees Dance
March Madness #vss365