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Van
@savvofragments.bsky.social
MKE/CHI wannabe poet
Non sum qualis eram
https://linktr.ee/vanrung
Anyone who has labeled their workshop/ event as “embodied” recently; I will give you three tries to tell me what that word means.
September 17, 2025 at 7:05 PM
90 year old stranger called me “baby” today, I am blessed
September 16, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Anyone out there having any fun with this app? Find it at all useful/ informative? If so, what’s your secret? Let me know, thanks.
September 15, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Hello, void! New newsletter is available:

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Catching Up on July, August, and Beyond
(I didn't forget about you, Substack)
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September 3, 2025 at 3:16 AM
My June was crazy! You can read about it here:

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I'm Proud of June
A recap of my best month this year
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July 8, 2025 at 2:45 PM
I’ll be at @cactusclubmke.bsky.social this Sunday slinging custom poems, books, and other goodies. Come thru!
May 29, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Writing is hard, but it’s not harder than most other hard things.

What I’m trying to say is that I think sometimes we use the difficulty as an excuse to not try or to not put ourselves out there. It’s a defeatist mindset. Am I making any sense?
May 28, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Reposted by Van
Horror isn’t necessarily about being scared, but it also isn’t about empathy; it’s about seeing a weird face, or a guy standing there
May 15, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Check out my poem “Eve in Eden” in the new Spring Edition of T’ART online:

www.t-artpress.co.uk/springed25
May 14, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Newsletter! Live! Now!

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April Showers Bring May Flowers
Dandelions and Other Resilient Weeds, Specifically
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May 1, 2025 at 11:53 PM
Another day, another poem getting rejected because it rhymes a lil bit.
April 21, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Read about my failures now on Substack:

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March Madness
(To the tune of Britney Spears) Whoops, I got off of track!
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April 6, 2025 at 7:03 PM
A snippet from “Scene: A Small Village” in @livinapress.bsky.social
March 20, 2025 at 10:01 PM
My poem “Scene: A Small Village” premiered this weekend in @livinapress.bsky.social special “Womanhood” edition! All proceeds go to Women for Women International.

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March 11, 2025 at 1:22 PM
Another day, another void shout. My March newsletter is live:

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In Like a Lamb, Out Like a Lion
A February Recap and Exciting Future Things
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March 5, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Reposted by Van
poetry prompt of the day:

write a poem.
February 18, 2025 at 3:22 PM
My first published piece of prose is now live on the House of Long Shadows Substack!

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HLS No. 6: Le petit mort
Arromanches-les-Bains, Vichy France, 1941: A vampire novelette by Van Rung
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February 8, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Letting my Bsky with no followers know that my Substack with no followers has a new free post:

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One Hundred Hours, One Hundred Poems
January Recap and February Happenings
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February 6, 2025 at 3:16 PM