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Kathy Fagan

@kathyfagan.bsky.social

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Poet, prof, she/her. Books at @MilkweedEditions @W.W.Norton (forthcoming) #resist 🏳️‍🌈 🇵🇸🇺🇦

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Kathy Fagan @kathyfagan.bsky.social · 1d

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Kathy Fagan @kathyfagan.bsky.social · 8d

sorry to hear this♥️

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Lois Mei-en | all children must be freed @loekwa.bsky.social · 9d

Lamis asks for funds for a tent to shelter her three very young children. Before being displaced by bombing, she was in her 3rd year of dental school. Now she's fighting to keep her family alive during a genocide. Please share and support her campaign:

gofund.me/7b79d792

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Kathy Fagan @kathyfagan.bsky.social · 11d

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Kathy Fagan @kathyfagan.bsky.social · 14d

a truly good life👏🏽♥️

Kathy Fagan @kathyfagan.bsky.social · Sep 15

Join this supportive poetry workshop 11/22. Zoom only. Register through Hudson Valley Writers Center. Would love to read your work!

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Kathy Fagan @kathyfagan.bsky.social · Sep 8

Thanks to @maggiesmithpoet.bsky.social & @slowdownshow.org for featuring my poem today. #BadHobby @milkweededitions.bsky.social
www.slowdownshow.org/episode/2025...

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Kathy Fagan @kathyfagan.bsky.social · Sep 3

www.insidehighered.com/news/faculty...

Ohio State Bans Most Land Acknowledgments

The new policy is one of several in response to a state law that aims to eliminate any mention of diversity, equity and inclusion at public universities.

www.insidehighered.com

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Kathy Fagan @kathyfagan.bsky.social · Aug 31

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Kathy Fagan @kathyfagan.bsky.social · Aug 31

yes, those to whom evil is done etc. but the pattern can be broken.

Kathy Fagan @kathyfagan.bsky.social · Aug 26

a primary reason they’ve lost their base. plus it’s plain evil.

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Standing Together @standing-together.bsky.social · Aug 24

Famine has now been officially declared in Gaza City, according to the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC). We know that this wasn’t inevitable but is a deliberate strategy of starvation by our government.
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The Frost Place @thefrostplace.bsky.social · Aug 15

Check out this blast from the past! Our wonderful 1985 poet-in-residence @kathyfagan.bsky.social sent us this photo of a poster from the summer she spent in Franconia. How cool!