Gardner Dorton
@gardnerdorton.bsky.social
IF I WERE GOD I WOULD ALSO START WITH LIGHT (Thirty West Publishing House)
(Mr.) 💍🏳️🌈
(Mr.) 💍🏳️🌈
I don’t know if you need to hear this, but every day of my life I’m so grateful I lived
November 25, 2025 at 7:52 PM
I don’t know if you need to hear this, but every day of my life I’m so grateful I lived
Imposter syndrome for me is no longer comparing myself to other writers, but writing about the Appalachian mountains 45 minutes away with a Lulu Lemon
November 23, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Imposter syndrome for me is no longer comparing myself to other writers, but writing about the Appalachian mountains 45 minutes away with a Lulu Lemon
I can’t find the exact quote but
“how many pomegranates have you written about as opposed to actually eating”
hit me like a train from Akbar’s “Martyr!”
“how many pomegranates have you written about as opposed to actually eating”
hit me like a train from Akbar’s “Martyr!”
November 23, 2025 at 4:22 PM
I can’t find the exact quote but
“how many pomegranates have you written about as opposed to actually eating”
hit me like a train from Akbar’s “Martyr!”
“how many pomegranates have you written about as opposed to actually eating”
hit me like a train from Akbar’s “Martyr!”
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If I Were God I Would Also Start With Light ( @thirtywestph.com )
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November 20, 2025 at 1:38 AM
If I Were God I Would Also Start With Light ( @thirtywestph.com )
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Pre-ordered SO quickly!
🌸🌺 MORE FLOWERS 🌸🌺 forthcoming February 2026 from Trio House Press! Enjoy this little unboxing video and pre-order at the link in the replies! Endless gratitude to so many!
@triohousepress.org
@krisbigalk.bsky.social
@natashakane.bsky.social
@triohousepress.org
@krisbigalk.bsky.social
@natashakane.bsky.social
November 20, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Pre-ordered SO quickly!
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🌸🌺 MORE FLOWERS 🌸🌺 forthcoming February 2026 from Trio House Press! Enjoy this little unboxing video and pre-order at the link in the replies! Endless gratitude to so many!
@triohousepress.org
@krisbigalk.bsky.social
@natashakane.bsky.social
@triohousepress.org
@krisbigalk.bsky.social
@natashakane.bsky.social
November 20, 2025 at 2:54 AM
🌸🌺 MORE FLOWERS 🌸🌺 forthcoming February 2026 from Trio House Press! Enjoy this little unboxing video and pre-order at the link in the replies! Endless gratitude to so many!
@triohousepress.org
@krisbigalk.bsky.social
@natashakane.bsky.social
@triohousepress.org
@krisbigalk.bsky.social
@natashakane.bsky.social
If I Were God I Would Also Start With Light ( @thirtywestph.com )
www.thirtywestph.com/shop/p/ifiwe...
www.thirtywestph.com/shop/p/ifiwe...
November 20, 2025 at 1:38 AM
If I Were God I Would Also Start With Light ( @thirtywestph.com )
www.thirtywestph.com/shop/p/ifiwe...
www.thirtywestph.com/shop/p/ifiwe...
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Y’all the New Yorker solicited* me!!!
*to renew my subscription
*to renew my subscription
November 19, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Y’all the New Yorker solicited* me!!!
*to renew my subscription
*to renew my subscription
Y’all the New Yorker solicited* me!!!
*to renew my subscription
*to renew my subscription
November 19, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Y’all the New Yorker solicited* me!!!
*to renew my subscription
*to renew my subscription
I’m coming out! as someone who told all his high school classmates he was gonna be a DJ (had no experience)
November 16, 2025 at 3:13 AM
I’m coming out! as someone who told all his high school classmates he was gonna be a DJ (had no experience)
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Padam Padam X Little Drummer Boy remix
It’s a Kylie Minogue Christmas
November 12, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Padam Padam X Little Drummer Boy remix
It’s a Kylie Minogue Christmas
November 12, 2025 at 8:17 PM
It’s a Kylie Minogue Christmas
I’m sorry but if you’re wearing a cowboy hat in your wedding photos—
November 12, 2025 at 1:27 PM
I’m sorry but if you’re wearing a cowboy hat in your wedding photos—
Two years ago I was about to download tinder premium hours away from meeting my husband
November 11, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Two years ago I was about to download tinder premium hours away from meeting my husband
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As always, it’s an honor to work with @glasspoetry.bsky.social 🧡 I love this little poem, wish it luck!
www.glass-poetry.com/journal/2024...
www.glass-poetry.com/journal/2024...
November 10, 2025 at 4:16 PM
As always, it’s an honor to work with @glasspoetry.bsky.social 🧡 I love this little poem, wish it luck!
www.glass-poetry.com/journal/2024...
www.glass-poetry.com/journal/2024...
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Announcing our 2025 Monarch Queer Literary Awards nominations!!
@icarus-flies.bsky.social "Grief Is the Raven"
Olivia Lehman "Winter Solstice"
@gardnerdorton.bsky.social "Love Poem Featuring Ton 618"
Malik Thompson "*"
Keenan Teddy "Sonnet Unrequited"
CB Wilson "We Harvested, We Harvested"
@icarus-flies.bsky.social "Grief Is the Raven"
Olivia Lehman "Winter Solstice"
@gardnerdorton.bsky.social "Love Poem Featuring Ton 618"
Malik Thompson "*"
Keenan Teddy "Sonnet Unrequited"
CB Wilson "We Harvested, We Harvested"
November 10, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Announcing our 2025 Monarch Queer Literary Awards nominations!!
@icarus-flies.bsky.social "Grief Is the Raven"
Olivia Lehman "Winter Solstice"
@gardnerdorton.bsky.social "Love Poem Featuring Ton 618"
Malik Thompson "*"
Keenan Teddy "Sonnet Unrequited"
CB Wilson "We Harvested, We Harvested"
@icarus-flies.bsky.social "Grief Is the Raven"
Olivia Lehman "Winter Solstice"
@gardnerdorton.bsky.social "Love Poem Featuring Ton 618"
Malik Thompson "*"
Keenan Teddy "Sonnet Unrequited"
CB Wilson "We Harvested, We Harvested"
As always, it’s an honor to work with @glasspoetry.bsky.social 🧡 I love this little poem, wish it luck!
www.glass-poetry.com/journal/2024...
www.glass-poetry.com/journal/2024...
November 10, 2025 at 4:16 PM
As always, it’s an honor to work with @glasspoetry.bsky.social 🧡 I love this little poem, wish it luck!
www.glass-poetry.com/journal/2024...
www.glass-poetry.com/journal/2024...
Eat shit Kim Davis I hope you trip into a volcano but scrape all your limbs on the way down
November 10, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Eat shit Kim Davis I hope you trip into a volcano but scrape all your limbs on the way down
The thing about me is I’m gonna light a candle
November 9, 2025 at 8:18 PM
The thing about me is I’m gonna light a candle
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If I don't continuously work for the good, I become, bit by bit, hateful
November 6, 2025 at 8:47 PM
If I don't continuously work for the good, I become, bit by bit, hateful
When the line you built the poem around gets cut in the first revision
November 6, 2025 at 6:53 PM
When the line you built the poem around gets cut in the first revision
Throw your tomatoes, but my Christmas tree goes up tomorrow (I’m a Taurus)
October 31, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Throw your tomatoes, but my Christmas tree goes up tomorrow (I’m a Taurus)
When your best friend and high school prom date is also an author and then the world feels smaller in the best way
October 31, 2025 at 12:19 PM
When your best friend and high school prom date is also an author and then the world feels smaller in the best way