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Pinned
Practicing the words
You'll never say to his face
Repeat them again

#senryu #poetry #haiku
reclaiming 'woke' will take a few decades

just stop humoring them by even acknowledging the term

it's called intelligent, educated, etc.
November 15, 2025 at 3:03 AM
failure is the most beautiful blessing. unabashed, unashamed, earnest failure is something you'll never forget. shape you
November 14, 2025 at 1:54 AM
If you can still justify using twitter then you'll be able to justify the wholesale slaughter of millions of innocents

If anything, it's exactly what it's training you to do
November 13, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Blue collar workers
look at my clean shoes and tie.
What are they thinking?

#poetry #senryu #haiku
November 13, 2025 at 8:47 PM
When I think of Canadian Nation Building Projects, a graphite mine definitely comes to mind 🙄🇨🇦
November 13, 2025 at 1:10 PM
when dads see the most gruesome, bloody, brutal, painful accidents experienced by their children:

"oh you'll be fine"

not naivete, just the comfort you needed

then they get to work
November 11, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Practicing the words
You'll never say to his face
Repeat them again

#senryu #poetry #haiku
November 7, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Yep
We’re just normal men
November 6, 2025 at 3:22 AM
Does your membership in a group depend on your participation within that group? Who defines adequate participation?
November 6, 2025 at 3:19 AM
time to make an alt I want to talk about challenging shit
November 6, 2025 at 3:18 AM
Life's a bitch and then you die
That's why we get high
'Cause you never know when you're gonna go
November 6, 2025 at 2:53 AM
RIP

Another decade of reruns will not be impacted
MTV has canceled ‘Ridiculousness’ after 14 years

(via TMZ)
October 31, 2025 at 3:45 PM
but definitely not a recession 😉
Recent US Layoff Announcements:

1 UPS: 48,000
2 Amazon: Up to 30,000
3 Intel: 24,000
4 Nestle: 16,000
5 Accenture: 11,000
6 Ford: 11,000
7 Novo Nordisk: 9,000
8 Microsoft: 7,000
9 PwC: 5,600
10 Salesforce: 4,000
11 Paramount: 2,000
12 Target: 1,800
13 Kroger: 1,000
14 Applied Materials: 1,444
October 28, 2025 at 8:16 PM
this whole paragraph is absurd and upsetting

@wired.com
October 28, 2025 at 2:04 AM
calling it: ww3, south china sea, before end of 2026
October 27, 2025 at 1:33 AM
jesus was a smartphone
October 26, 2025 at 6:53 PM
scott bessent claiming he's a farmer because he rents his land to actual farmers is one of the more nauseating comments I've read this week. they'll convince themselves of anything
October 26, 2025 at 4:38 PM
putting little accoutrements and bonuses on my dinner plate because shit is probably gonna get worse
October 26, 2025 at 4:05 AM
feels like we're in wall wall wes' starring wall smath
October 26, 2025 at 4:04 AM
now that I understand the difference between shame and guilt I can proudly say I deeply feel both!
October 24, 2025 at 12:38 AM
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The red states showing up this hard continue to show why we must embrace our counterparts already living in autocratic fifedoms across the country instead of asking to jettison them as acceptable loss. bsky.app/profile/joyc...
When the Birmingham, Alabama, march is packed, you know something is up in America!
October 18, 2025 at 5:35 PM
all the dudes at the turning point and charlie kirk rallies and tributes look like my highschool bullies
October 15, 2025 at 12:18 AM