Dr. Taylor Byas, Ph.D.
@taylorbyas.bsky.social
PhD | Corporate Baddie | I DONE CLICKED MY HEELS THREE TIMES (Soft Skull ‘23, Winner of the 2023 Maya Angelou Book Award, 2023 Chicago Review of Books Award, 2024 Ohio Book Award) | RESTING BITCH FACE (August 2025) | she/her
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“There is a moment when my aloneness / is flayed down to something animal, the bullish man in my mind for years. My / body still capable of rising to a cold wind or a warm hand. I’m sorry, / where are my / manners?”
This poem “A Grammar of Loneliness” by @taylorbyas.bsky.social gets me, gutted me.
This poem “A Grammar of Loneliness” by @taylorbyas.bsky.social gets me, gutted me.
October 19, 2025 at 8:16 AM
“There is a moment when my aloneness / is flayed down to something animal, the bullish man in my mind for years. My / body still capable of rising to a cold wind or a warm hand. I’m sorry, / where are my / manners?”
This poem “A Grammar of Loneliness” by @taylorbyas.bsky.social gets me, gutted me.
This poem “A Grammar of Loneliness” by @taylorbyas.bsky.social gets me, gutted me.
This whole thread has made my day!!! Thank you so much for reading RBF with such fervor 🥹🥹🥹❤️❤️❤️
October 19, 2025 at 4:37 PM
This whole thread has made my day!!! Thank you so much for reading RBF with such fervor 🥹🥹🥹❤️❤️❤️
Ahhh thank you!!!!
October 11, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Ahhh thank you!!!!