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quentin elk
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Ojibwe | First Nations | Indigenous lands & peoples | poetry fiction | city person
February 25, 2025 at 9:26 AM
#melvillemonday

Print shows a flying ship proposed by Brazilian Jesuit Bartolomeu de Gusmão (1685-1724). Etching is possibly from an 18th century publication.
January 28, 2025 at 4:11 AM
Katsushika Hokusai
January 26, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Annie Mae
January 20, 2025 at 7:57 PM
John Ashbery

“in clear disarray”
January 20, 2025 at 7:03 PM
December 20, 2024 at 8:44 AM
November 18, 2024 at 8:14 PM
skimming some john ashbery today
November 18, 2024 at 5:34 PM
Reposted by quentin elk
it is the basic condition of life, to be required to violate your own identity
November 7, 2024 at 9:36 PM
what’s everyone reading here. a group is reading the magic mountain on the other app
January 24, 2024 at 11:10 PM
Reposted by quentin elk
I and the public know
What all schoolchildren learn,
Those to whom evil is done
Do evil in return.
W. H. Auden
poets.org/poem/septemb...
September 1, 1939
I sit in one of the dives
poets.org
October 15, 2023 at 3:15 AM
this site is kind of like my therapy; won’t work until i go all in
September 18, 2023 at 10:17 PM
i’m a little worried about how to navigate this place
August 18, 2023 at 10:10 PM
the hype surrounding Oppenheimer reminds me of leslie marmon silko's _ceremony and its discussion of WWII nuclear testing, and the impact on body, psychology, and land from the perspective of an pueblo soldier. recommended reading
July 25, 2023 at 2:15 AM