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A sleepy Saturday throwback, 'All Hands Belong' by Beth Booth - from Issue 37 #MothArchives 🐕
November 15, 2025 at 7:54 PM
do not ask Eden what happened at her debut concert
do not ask Su about what caused his sisters problems as a child
do not ask Vita what she saw that night after climbing into the closet
do not ask Kevin what happened to his friends at World Serpent
#KevinKaslana #Su #Vita #Eden #MothArchives #hi3
November 5, 2025 at 5:52 PM
A classic, from the #MothArchives, Sarah Tsiang's Forward Prize shortlisted poem, originally from Issue 40. 🍆
September 20, 2025 at 5:02 PM
From #MothArchives, Chinese painter Wen Wu's beautiful 'Wild Swan', which appeared on the cover of Issue 22.

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March 9, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Here's 'Go Player' from Issue 44, by oil painter Jeffrey Chong Wang, who relocated from China to Canada in 1999 – his work reflects the history of Western oil painting techniques, with contemporary themes in Eastern culture. 💚 #MothArchives
September 15, 2025 at 8:50 PM
❛ Every time scientists go into the midnight zone / they find a new species. My son is telling me this / as he picks at his hands as if they are locks to release.

David Stavanger's 'Octonaut', from the #MothArchives – Issue 36. 🐙
January 5, 2025 at 7:33 PM
❛ Back when she believed being a boy or even a dog / was preferable to being the girl that she was...

From the #MothArchives, a Cheryl Moskowitz poem for warmer times, from Issue 32. 🐕
January 15, 2025 at 6:36 PM
The head of MOTH and her two sponsors
#motharchives #tma #hi3 #eden #mobius #aponia
November 17, 2025 at 12:57 AM
How it feels to realise it's only Wednesday...

'Pug' by Isobel Brigham, from Issue 15 #MothArchives 💚
December 4, 2024 at 6:03 PM
Wishing everyone a cracking weekend...

🍳 A Dardis, Issue 14 #MothArchives
April 5, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Saturdays are for sofa time... 🔪

From the #MothArchives, 'Salome' by American artist Hope Gangloff.
February 22, 2025 at 7:42 PM
merged two of my interests (hi3 and tma) into one
enjoy the second (and currently last) ref sheet
why is Sparkle here? Vita needs someone to match her energy
and yes I turned Vita's moms into cats bcs of Marah's cat avatar in the simulation on Purusha
#motharchives #hi3 #hsr #sparklehsr #vitahonkai
May 9, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Slaughter, Hunt and Desolation
felt like drawing this duo for the AU again
#MOTHArchives #Kalpas #Sakura #hi3
August 17, 2025 at 9:28 PM
❛ I think the readings that really fail are where the poet believes it's about them...

Andrew McMillan, from Issue 25, on giving the audience a good time, Thom Gunn, and readings with his dad. #MothArchives
July 13, 2025 at 5:46 PM
❛ The guy selling Christmas trees / in the SuperValu car park / knew everything there was to know / about Christmas trees.

Revisiting Aidan O'Donoghue's festive poem, originally from Issue 35. 🌲 #MothArchives
December 29, 2024 at 8:00 PM
An after work treat...

American painter Zoey Frank's 'Blueberries', from Issue 36 #MothArchives 🫐
September 22, 2025 at 5:24 PM
A classic, from the #MothArchives, Sarah Tsiang's Forward Prize shortlisted poem, originally from Issue 40
September 21, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Only Tuesday and we're already feeling dog-tired. Anyone else?

Bradley Wood's 'Lap Dog', from Issue 30. #MothArchives

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November 19, 2024 at 6:51 PM
From Issue 27 of The Moth, Dominican painter Gustavo Peña's beautiful 'Fallen Angels'. 💐 #MothArchives
August 10, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Another beautiful Sunday still life from the #MothArchives, this time by Clive Hicks-Jenkins, from Issue 25. 🐚
June 22, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Forget midweek blues, we've got a different colour on the brain...

♥️ 'Red Dress' by Juan Ruiz, Issue 36. #MothArchives
October 15, 2025 at 4:51 PM
❛ The sunset from the windowsill is thin and iridescent as sea / shells. The sky is an embarrassed ear.

Lotte Mitchell Reford with 'Living through history' #MothArchives (Issue 41) 🐚
November 22, 2024 at 9:27 PM
❛ And when that last siege winter comes / I lie in bed hungry as a stone / the covers so cold they feel wet...

Alice Allen's 'Emptying the Egg of its Song', from Issue 27. #MothArchives
February 5, 2025 at 8:38 PM
A Tuesday throwback from the #MothArchives, Chinese painter Wen Wu's gorgeous piece 'Wild Swan', which appeared on the cover of Issue 22.

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October 7, 2025 at 8:18 PM
❛ I saw her when she materialized, / shadowed and hooked, at the foot of my bed, / in her smoked cloud of hair.

We couldn't resist a Halloween treat from the archives – Bethany W. Pope's poem 'The Witch', originally from Issue 41. 🧹 #MothArchives
October 29, 2025 at 6:34 PM