Happiest When Writing New Poems
@amydry.bsky.social
Perennial late bloomer. Poet. Worker. Parent. 🏳️🌈Ally. She/her.
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Bradley International Airport- Ground Avelo: Cancel ICE Air Standout · Indivisible
Avelo Airlines has become the first commercial airline to contract with ICE for secretive deportation flights—flights with no guarantees of due process or legal counsel. We’re organizing nationwide to...
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August 16, 2025 at 8:28 PM
I'm attending Indivisible's event, “Bradley International Airport- Ground Avelo: Cancel ICE Air Standout” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/indivisible/...
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NO KINGS Springfield · No Kings
**In America, we don’t put up with would-be kings.**
NO KINGS is a national day of action and mass mobilization in response to increasing authoritarian excesses and corruption from Trump and his allie...
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May 29, 2025 at 4:03 PM
I'm attending No Kings's event, “NO KINGS Springfield” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...
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April 19 Protest the Trump-Musk Destruction of our Constitution and Government for the People · Indivisible
In America we have no Kings!!! This a local Indivisible event to protest the Trump-Musk Administration’s attempt to dismantle our constitutional rights and our democratic form of government that was c...
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April 18, 2025 at 2:20 PM
I'm attending Indivisible's event, “April 19 Protest the Trump-Musk Destruction of our Constitution and Government for the People” - sign up now to www.mobilize.us/indivisible/...
Love this poem!
one of two new poems in @ex-puritan.bsky.social today among so many, many friends!
"...she says a poem
where nothing impossible happens in it, just the truth,
and I say OK and put her in this poem and she sprouts
forty two robin wings down her neck and back and legs..."
"...she says a poem
where nothing impossible happens in it, just the truth,
and I say OK and put her in this poem and she sprouts
forty two robin wings down her neck and back and legs..."
November 25, 2024 at 1:42 PM
Love this poem!
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One of the best experiences I've had reviewing a book ever. This book is so good. So good! Highly recommend!
We Are Animals: On the Nature and Politics of Motherhood by Jennifer Case - MER - Mom Egg Review
Review by DeMisty D. Bellinger Jennifer Case’s second essay collection, We Are Animals: On the Nature and Politics of Motherhood (Trinity University Press, 2024), offers a raw and tender look at bir...
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November 23, 2024 at 3:05 PM
One of the best experiences I've had reviewing a book ever. This book is so good. So good! Highly recommend!
Mostly poetry but also this…
November 21, 2024 at 1:58 PM
Mostly poetry but also this…
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If House Republicans really wanted to protect women, they'd release the Ethics Committee report on Matt Gaetz' alleged sex trafficking - not try to ban their colleagues from using the bathroom. Stop the bigotry and release the report.
November 19, 2024 at 4:47 PM
If House Republicans really wanted to protect women, they'd release the Ethics Committee report on Matt Gaetz' alleged sex trafficking - not try to ban their colleagues from using the bathroom. Stop the bigotry and release the report.
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Matthew Olzmann reminding us we’re going to be ok:
November 17, 2024 at 1:59 AM
Matthew Olzmann reminding us we’re going to be ok:
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Postcard closes soon! Don't forget to submit! www.postcardlit.com/submit!
November 19, 2024 at 12:27 PM
Postcard closes soon! Don't forget to submit! www.postcardlit.com/submit!
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🚨 Republicans are scheduling another vote on H.R. 9495, the bill that would give Trump new powers to unilaterally go after his political opponents. We need everyone reading this to contact their representatives and tell them to vote no on H.R. 9495: indivisible.org/resource/tel...
House GOP Moves to Ram Through Bill That Gives Trump Unilateral Power to Kill Nonprofits
A bill to give Donald Trump power to kill nonprofits is still supported by dozens of Democrats — giving the GOP plenty of breathing room.
theintercept.com
November 15, 2024 at 5:12 PM
🚨 Republicans are scheduling another vote on H.R. 9495, the bill that would give Trump new powers to unilaterally go after his political opponents. We need everyone reading this to contact their representatives and tell them to vote no on H.R. 9495: indivisible.org/resource/tel...
This feels like Jenny Holzer, but I actually don’t know who to credit for it. But it’s where I’m at these days.
November 19, 2024 at 1:03 PM
This feels like Jenny Holzer, but I actually don’t know who to credit for it. But it’s where I’m at these days.
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I found a tiny little metaphor for resistance.
November 12, 2024 at 4:29 PM
I found a tiny little metaphor for resistance.
I found a tiny little metaphor for resistance.
November 12, 2024 at 4:29 PM
I found a tiny little metaphor for resistance.
Audre Lorde:
“We have to consciously to study how to be tender with each other until it becomes habit.”
“We have to consciously to study how to be tender with each other until it becomes habit.”
September 30, 2023 at 12:32 PM
Audre Lorde:
“We have to consciously to study how to be tender with each other until it becomes habit.”
“We have to consciously to study how to be tender with each other until it becomes habit.”
“Sometimes your job as an artist is to be invited somewhere and ensure they never invite you back.” Bobby LeFebre, Poet Laureate of Colorado.
September 20, 2023 at 6:08 PM
“Sometimes your job as an artist is to be invited somewhere and ensure they never invite you back.” Bobby LeFebre, Poet Laureate of Colorado.
The bee flies anyway.
September 14, 2023 at 12:18 PM
The bee flies anyway.
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Writers! Join us at the @barrelhouse.bsky.social conference in Philly on 9/23 for a great day talking craft/publishing, meeting w editors, and supporting some great litmags and presses! More than half your $75 reg fee goes directly to those presses! www.barrelhousemag.com/conference
Barrelhouse Conference Conversations and Connections — Barrelhouse
Conversations and Connections is a one-day conference organized by
Barrelhouse in person at Temple University in Philadelphia, PA on September
23, 2023.
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September 12, 2023 at 11:44 PM
Writers! Join us at the @barrelhouse.bsky.social conference in Philly on 9/23 for a great day talking craft/publishing, meeting w editors, and supporting some great litmags and presses! More than half your $75 reg fee goes directly to those presses! www.barrelhousemag.com/conference
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Oh no! I actually have followers. Such pressure.
September 12, 2023 at 3:16 PM
Oh no! I actually have followers. Such pressure.
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Dr. Mae Jemison, the first Black woman to go into space, headed into orbit on the shuttle Endeavour OTD in 1992.
In this photo she is being suited up before launch by Sharon McDougle.
🧪 🔭 👩🏾🔬
Image: NASA
In this photo she is being suited up before launch by Sharon McDougle.
🧪 🔭 👩🏾🔬
Image: NASA
September 12, 2023 at 12:10 PM
Dr. Mae Jemison, the first Black woman to go into space, headed into orbit on the shuttle Endeavour OTD in 1992.
In this photo she is being suited up before launch by Sharon McDougle.
🧪 🔭 👩🏾🔬
Image: NASA
In this photo she is being suited up before launch by Sharon McDougle.
🧪 🔭 👩🏾🔬
Image: NASA
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If you find yourself in Derry, NH on Thursday, September 14th, I’ll be reading at the Robert Frost Farm as part of the Hyla Brook Reading Series. The reading starts at 6:30pm and I hope to see you there!
September 12, 2023 at 2:38 PM
If you find yourself in Derry, NH on Thursday, September 14th, I’ll be reading at the Robert Frost Farm as part of the Hyla Brook Reading Series. The reading starts at 6:30pm and I hope to see you there!
Oh no! I actually have followers. Such pressure.
September 12, 2023 at 3:16 PM
Oh no! I actually have followers. Such pressure.
Ok why did I think I had time to post a poem a day???
September 11, 2023 at 2:36 PM
Ok why did I think I had time to post a poem a day???
Wee Dickinson poem for Monday.
August 28, 2023 at 12:42 PM
Wee Dickinson poem for Monday.
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Hi, everyone! We are trying our best to find where all the poets are here on the Bluesky world!! Help us connect with all the other Lit-Twitter refugees are haha 💛💛
August 22, 2023 at 12:09 AM
Hi, everyone! We are trying our best to find where all the poets are here on the Bluesky world!! Help us connect with all the other Lit-Twitter refugees are haha 💛💛