Sam Rasnake
@samrasnake.bsky.social
Scribbler of words... Fallen Leaves (Ballerini Book Press, forthcoming), Like a Thread to Follow (Cyberwit), Cinéma Vérité (A-Minor Press), World within the World (Cyberwit), Inside a Broken Clock (Finishing Line Press).
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Sam Rasnake
@samrasnake.bsky.social
· Sep 1
All That Disappears – Harpy Hybrid Review
www.harpyhybridreview.org
I'm pleased to have a new poem at @harpyhybrid.bsky.social - "All That Disappears"
"Rivers, sunsets, mountains, highways find their end –"
Special thanks to the editors.
www.harpyhybridreview.org/hybrid_works...
"Rivers, sunsets, mountains, highways find their end –"
Special thanks to the editors.
www.harpyhybridreview.org/hybrid_works...
12 great films of the past 100 years, with similar threads in tone, theme, or focus…
12/12: The Tree of Life / Terrence Malick, dir., 2011
Malick is a poet with a camera. This film is a wonderful labyrinth. Not my favorite film by Malick, but a beautiful poem masquerading as a film.
📽️🎬
12/12: The Tree of Life / Terrence Malick, dir., 2011
Malick is a poet with a camera. This film is a wonderful labyrinth. Not my favorite film by Malick, but a beautiful poem masquerading as a film.
📽️🎬
November 14, 2025 at 1:56 PM
12 great films of the past 100 years, with similar threads in tone, theme, or focus…
12/12: The Tree of Life / Terrence Malick, dir., 2011
Malick is a poet with a camera. This film is a wonderful labyrinth. Not my favorite film by Malick, but a beautiful poem masquerading as a film.
📽️🎬
12/12: The Tree of Life / Terrence Malick, dir., 2011
Malick is a poet with a camera. This film is a wonderful labyrinth. Not my favorite film by Malick, but a beautiful poem masquerading as a film.
📽️🎬
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🖼️ The Wind, Christina Rossetti.
November 14, 2025 at 9:34 AM
🖼️ The Wind, Christina Rossetti.
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What’s somewhat worse is their tagline is, “Join the Icarus experience.”
🤔🔥🪽Nah, I think I’ll pass.
www.flyicarusny.com
🤔🔥🪽Nah, I think I’ll pass.
www.flyicarusny.com
Icarus Flying Academy | KFRG Republic Airport | Farmingdale, New York
Icarus Flying Academy is a New York-based flight school located in Farmingdale, NY, serving the tri-state area. Our goal is to share the gift of flight by providing prospective students with qualified...
www.flyicarusny.com
November 14, 2025 at 7:07 AM
What’s somewhat worse is their tagline is, “Join the Icarus experience.”
🤔🔥🪽Nah, I think I’ll pass.
www.flyicarusny.com
🤔🔥🪽Nah, I think I’ll pass.
www.flyicarusny.com
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🤦🏻♀️ Swing and a myth on that flight school branding 😆
November 14, 2025 at 5:40 AM
🤦🏻♀️ Swing and a myth on that flight school branding 😆
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Kicking bottoms, this Mairead
Very proud that my story about deep cleaners is out in Gooseberry Pie today 😁 gooseberry-pie.com/issue-37/
Issue 37 - Gooseberry Pie Lit Magazine
Photo by Kathryn Kulpa Stories
gooseberry-pie.com
November 13, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Kicking bottoms, this Mairead
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Coming at you in May 👀@tortoisebooks.bsky.social
November 13, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Coming at you in May 👀@tortoisebooks.bsky.social
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Ecstatically grateful to @saralippmann.bsky.social for her kind words about my upcoming collection!
#workingclasslit #gritlit #UnsolicitedPress #IndieLitScene #IndieBooksMatter #RebelReaders #BookCommunity #ReadIndie #BookReview #LitCulture #PoetryAndProse #FictionThatBites
#workingclasslit #gritlit #UnsolicitedPress #IndieLitScene #IndieBooksMatter #RebelReaders #BookCommunity #ReadIndie #BookReview #LitCulture #PoetryAndProse #FictionThatBites
September 11, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Ecstatically grateful to @saralippmann.bsky.social for her kind words about my upcoming collection!
#workingclasslit #gritlit #UnsolicitedPress #IndieLitScene #IndieBooksMatter #RebelReaders #BookCommunity #ReadIndie #BookReview #LitCulture #PoetryAndProse #FictionThatBites
#workingclasslit #gritlit #UnsolicitedPress #IndieLitScene #IndieBooksMatter #RebelReaders #BookCommunity #ReadIndie #BookReview #LitCulture #PoetryAndProse #FictionThatBites
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“The night we turned back the clocks, a dark disc descended. The sky lit like a million suns. A theft, or a mercy?”
The Great Girl Evaporation of 2022 by @vicnogaywrites.bsky.social in Naming a Dying Thing, from @yellowarrowpub.bsky.social
The Great Girl Evaporation of 2022 by @vicnogaywrites.bsky.social in Naming a Dying Thing, from @yellowarrowpub.bsky.social
November 13, 2025 at 4:26 AM
“The night we turned back the clocks, a dark disc descended. The sky lit like a million suns. A theft, or a mercy?”
The Great Girl Evaporation of 2022 by @vicnogaywrites.bsky.social in Naming a Dying Thing, from @yellowarrowpub.bsky.social
The Great Girl Evaporation of 2022 by @vicnogaywrites.bsky.social in Naming a Dying Thing, from @yellowarrowpub.bsky.social
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my parents held solid blue collar jobs and could afford *most* things... the hurdle was getting them to actually *buy* those things, so everything felt like a luxury.
our cheap hot air popcorn popper was the biggest luxury in my eyes.
our cheap hot air popcorn popper was the biggest luxury in my eyes.
November 14, 2025 at 10:13 AM
my parents held solid blue collar jobs and could afford *most* things... the hurdle was getting them to actually *buy* those things, so everything felt like a luxury.
our cheap hot air popcorn popper was the biggest luxury in my eyes.
our cheap hot air popcorn popper was the biggest luxury in my eyes.
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i think the biggest privilege of the 21st century is finding a partner who isnt an obstacle to your well-being.
not a single one of our 4 properly* adult children have ever had a partner who worked equally for successes in their households.
*leaving out the 5th 23 yo bc they just starting out.
not a single one of our 4 properly* adult children have ever had a partner who worked equally for successes in their households.
*leaving out the 5th 23 yo bc they just starting out.
November 14, 2025 at 10:29 AM
i think the biggest privilege of the 21st century is finding a partner who isnt an obstacle to your well-being.
not a single one of our 4 properly* adult children have ever had a partner who worked equally for successes in their households.
*leaving out the 5th 23 yo bc they just starting out.
not a single one of our 4 properly* adult children have ever had a partner who worked equally for successes in their households.
*leaving out the 5th 23 yo bc they just starting out.
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📣 NEW RELEASE ALERT! 📣
We're thrilled to announce that Charles Rafferty's new poetry collection, THE APPENDECTOMY GRIN, is out now! Purchase a copy today at boaeditions.org and swipe for a sneak peek at one of the incredible poems from this collection. 📚🌟
#NewBook #BoaEditions #PubDay #Poetry
We're thrilled to announce that Charles Rafferty's new poetry collection, THE APPENDECTOMY GRIN, is out now! Purchase a copy today at boaeditions.org and swipe for a sneak peek at one of the incredible poems from this collection. 📚🌟
#NewBook #BoaEditions #PubDay #Poetry
November 11, 2025 at 2:03 PM
📣 NEW RELEASE ALERT! 📣
We're thrilled to announce that Charles Rafferty's new poetry collection, THE APPENDECTOMY GRIN, is out now! Purchase a copy today at boaeditions.org and swipe for a sneak peek at one of the incredible poems from this collection. 📚🌟
#NewBook #BoaEditions #PubDay #Poetry
We're thrilled to announce that Charles Rafferty's new poetry collection, THE APPENDECTOMY GRIN, is out now! Purchase a copy today at boaeditions.org and swipe for a sneak peek at one of the incredible poems from this collection. 📚🌟
#NewBook #BoaEditions #PubDay #Poetry
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Joan Kwon Glass & janan alexandra will close out the Fall 2025 Reading Series from the BDPC at Smith College in Weinstein Auditorium on 12/2 @ 7pm & be in convo after w/Rebecca Hart Olander. Hope you’ll join us to celebrate poetry in community! @joankwonglass.bsky.social @rholanderpoet.bsky.social
November 13, 2025 at 11:18 PM
Joan Kwon Glass & janan alexandra will close out the Fall 2025 Reading Series from the BDPC at Smith College in Weinstein Auditorium on 12/2 @ 7pm & be in convo after w/Rebecca Hart Olander. Hope you’ll join us to celebrate poetry in community! @joankwonglass.bsky.social @rholanderpoet.bsky.social
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Psychic Geography by DOVS on Apple Music
Album · 2025 · 9 Songs
music.apple.com
January 22, 2025 at 4:00 AM
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Aphrodite
Musée du Louvre
Musée du Louvre
November 13, 2025 at 6:36 AM
Aphrodite
Musée du Louvre
Musée du Louvre
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A little on Hans Richter's unfinished film, Minotaur, and other non sequiturs or chance events. 🖤
www.alinastefanescuwriter.com/blog/2025/10...
www.alinastefanescuwriter.com/blog/2025/10...
Wanting a hit. — alina Ştefănescu
Yeah, you wanted the time. But maybe I can't do time. Shit, we both know that's an awful line, but it doesn't make it wrong. — LCD Soundsystem
www.alinastefanescuwriter.com
November 12, 2025 at 2:58 AM
A little on Hans Richter's unfinished film, Minotaur, and other non sequiturs or chance events. 🖤
www.alinastefanescuwriter.com/blog/2025/10...
www.alinastefanescuwriter.com/blog/2025/10...
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...soon they have occupied it with their glorious proclamations. And the only password they recognize, and how could that word, which even today stands for the future, be anything but Ivan.
It's Ivan. Ivan, again and again.
- Ingeborg Bachmann, MALINA (t. by Philip Boehm)
It's Ivan. Ivan, again and again.
- Ingeborg Bachmann, MALINA (t. by Philip Boehm)
November 12, 2025 at 5:16 PM
...soon they have occupied it with their glorious proclamations. And the only password they recognize, and how could that word, which even today stands for the future, be anything but Ivan.
It's Ivan. Ivan, again and again.
- Ingeborg Bachmann, MALINA (t. by Philip Boehm)
It's Ivan. Ivan, again and again.
- Ingeborg Bachmann, MALINA (t. by Philip Boehm)
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Emmanuel Hocquard, tr. Norma Cole
November 13, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Emmanuel Hocquard, tr. Norma Cole
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"My mom is afraid as if she’s always afraid of what hasn’t happened. It’s frustrating because I think I know everything."
Contributor Davon Loeb published a candid excerpt from his memoir, The In-Betweens, in @people.com. Give it a read here: buff.ly/e23P38R
Contributor Davon Loeb published a candid excerpt from his memoir, The In-Betweens, in @people.com. Give it a read here: buff.ly/e23P38R
November 13, 2025 at 6:05 PM
"My mom is afraid as if she’s always afraid of what hasn’t happened. It’s frustrating because I think I know everything."
Contributor Davon Loeb published a candid excerpt from his memoir, The In-Betweens, in @people.com. Give it a read here: buff.ly/e23P38R
Contributor Davon Loeb published a candid excerpt from his memoir, The In-Betweens, in @people.com. Give it a read here: buff.ly/e23P38R
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November 13, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Need more SLM? We have fam interviews, accomplishment roundups, and more!! It's all on our blog 💋 LIP SERVICE 💋 buff.ly/wDdoCsb
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“In the morning we never hold hands. We never walk by that house. We never speak of what happened at that neighborhood barbeque…”
@claudiamonpere.bsky.social
@claudiamonpere.bsky.social
Morning Stroll - Gooseberry Pie Lit Magazine
Photo by Tatiana Tochilova on Unsplash by Claudia Monpere In the morning we always walk the neighborhood, greeting the ginkgos and red maples, the dogs, smelling the smoke from our neighbors’ wood sto...
gooseberry-pie.com
November 14, 2025 at 11:32 AM
“In the morning we never hold hands. We never walk by that house. We never speak of what happened at that neighborhood barbeque…”
@claudiamonpere.bsky.social
@claudiamonpere.bsky.social