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| The NFT Poetry Gallery | Series Editor @RattlePoetry | Former Poker Pro | Free Speech & Anti-War | #bitcoin | Host of: The Poetry Space_

The Woodlands, TX
Joined September 2009
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Looking for examples of poetry being placed in front of non-poetry specific audiences, such as poems in unusual magazines, billboards etc., in preparation for this week’s episode of The Poetry Space_! Thanks for any help.
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@Joseph_Fasano_ Perhaps the contemporary poem that’s helped the most people 💜
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Most poems are too long.
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The next time someone asks you what you do, I dare you to say, “I’m a poet.”
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3 months
There’s immense arrogance in submitting poems without reading contemporary poetry.
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Reading @RattleMag at almost 40,000 feet felt so fitting! It’s incredible to see NFT Poetry highlighted and so thoughtfully curated! I’ll forever be grateful to @timothygreen for seeing the potential of our community so early. Come join me at the back of the plane to discuss:
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2 years
In honor of National Poetry Month, I’ll be dropping a new Seed Poem every single day in April, starting tomorrow!🐛 Here’s a description of my collection, and I can’t wait to share what I’ve been working on! 🌺 #NaPoWriMo #NFT #poetry
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@Katie_Dozier
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Unpopular opinion: the belief that you don’t need to follow any rules to write a good poem has led to more bad poems than good.
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What if poetry isn’t more popular because our poems aren’t good enough?
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The idea that a poem is meaningful because it’s so difficult to understand is teenager logic and shouldn’t have made it out of poetry’s puberty.
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2 years
New year, a new off-the-cuff space for talking about poetry! 🎉 Thrilled to announce that my co-host @timothygreen and I will talk all things poetry; a fusion between traditional and NFT poetry. First week’s topic: Is poetry dead?☠️
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My secret ambition is to become the poet laureate of X. So far all I have is a good license plate for the position:
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Poetry publications should provide the percentage of poems published that are solicited—especially markets that charge for submissions.
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Happy National Poetry Month! 🌷 All April, I'll be tweeting a brand new poem every day (which, unlike my daughter's frozen cereal, is not an April Fool's joke). Poem #1 is a sonnet minus one because we're missing a 🥎! Would LOVE to read your #NaPoWriMo poems as replies 💜
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So Twitter will be renamed Twitter X, which seemed somehow related to #Barbie and Oppenheimer. I explored the relationship the only way I know how: I wrote a poem. 🎉
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@Katie_Dozier
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Last night, I got my first ever green light on Submittable! A poem I wrote under a week ago is going to be digitally published on Thursday 🎉 So excited to share the poem with you all then! 💜
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Poetry is so desperate for controversy that me saying that living poets should read the poetry of other living poets is apparently a hot take 🤔
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There won’t be a new episode of The Poetry Space_ on Friday. My apologies for disappointing anyone but I’m fulfilling my role in Vegas as the lone poet that plays in the @WSOP main event. If I make the final table (something no woman has done this century) I will read a poem!🃏
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@Katie_Dozier
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Friends don’t let friends title their poem with the opening line.
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@Katie_Dozier
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4 months
Who are the most musical poets?
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2 years
Wherever you all are today, I'm dishing up a hug from my Labor Day barbecue for you ♥️ 🧵Thread Poem👇
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Got sucked out on...and then still came back to win the Hot $75 @PokerStars ! TY for the rail! :) http://t.co/hGq4STdmAt
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@Katie_Dozier
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How long can you go without writing poetry before it starts to affect your mental health?
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5 years
Introducing Charlotte Dozier Moshman, born at home on January 2nd and already smiling!
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Been attempting to take a decent moon 🌚 pic with my phone for years—hope this one counts ⭐️
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@Katie_Dozier
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3 months
Share with me the best poem you wrote this month? Here’s mine:
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9 months
After lamenting political poems even more vocally than normal as of late, perhaps I was doomed to write one! 🫣 Here's my @RattleMag prompt, to write a sonnet that has the title, "The End of ___ Is Not ___." Excited to hear everyone's poems on the Prompt Lines tonight! 💜
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2 months
Why do I hate most center-aligned poems? Because it almost always indicates that the poet hasn’t read much poetry.
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I’m just a girl, standing in front of the world, asking it to love poetry
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I ❤️ that my first traditionally published poem is an NFT! 💜 Today, “Em Dash,” from issue #80 of @RattleMag , was released as their daily poem—after I minted it on @objktcom at the start of 2023 🎆 Here’s a small thread 🧵 that is already more words than the poem itself 🎉
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How can NFTs help grow poetry? By enabling the curation of a collectible chapbook conceived, written, edited, designed, and minted all within the span of National Poetry Month. 🧵
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@Katie_Dozier
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3 months
People tend to overestimate their odds of acceptance as well as the significance of submissions being declined.
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My favorite cover letter is short, quirky, and completely devoid of publication credits.
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2 years
I had 27 poetry rejections before the acceptance of this, my first (non-NFT) published poem! ✍️ I’m so excited to share with you all my little poem about inflation: 💜 Rattle: Poetry via @rattlemag
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3 months
Not sharing your poems is like not eating on the nice china.
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Not many can say they had the first poem they ever wrote published but my daughter can! 😺 So proud of Lizzy for getting back on the scooter after a tumble, then having the courage to write about it! ❤️ Grateful to @RattleMag for their young poets anthology! 🥰
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@Katie_Dozier
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6 months
@notcapnamerica Your most precious possessions 🎉
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3 months
Why do I prefer X to Instagram for poetry even though the latter has a much bigger audience? Insta is for “seeing” poems; X is for reading them as people come here expecting to do exactly that. 🤔
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@Katie_Dozier
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5 months
You know what entitles you to call yourself a poet? Writing a poem 💫
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3 months
If you want someone to walk into your poem you have to leave the door open.
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Poetry = Art ❤️💛💙
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@Katie_Dozier
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We all know what he yelled. “A SONNET IS MORE THAN JUST A 14 LINE POEM!” #THETORTUEDPOETSDEPARTMENT
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The best way to become a better poet is to read more poems.
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Just wrote this poem to honor @TexDolly --Doyle helped inspire me to play poker professionally and to try to help make the world a more positive place. #RIPDoyle
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I don’t believe I’ve ever seen this one from Billy Collins before—or is it that when I first read it, probably in @poetrymagazine in 2008—that I didn’t yet understand that kind of call.
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@Katie_Dozier
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Even more unpopular opinion: we need to be able to call some poems “bad” and encourage the growth of poetry criticism.
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@Katie_Dozier
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2 years
Fielding interest for a 2023 weekly poetry space that I'm considering hosting. 🎉 Potpourri of Poetry What's always held me back is my fear that no one would show up, and I already talk to myself about poems too much without broadcasting it! But if I build it, would you come?
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2 years
I started playing poker in college. Otherwise, I would've pursued a poetry MFA. Now I’m 36. I can’t go back to school atm but my goal is to be the best possible poet in the shortest amount of time! 🥳 With 1 "Homeschool MFA" semester down, here's a🧵on helpful work I've read👇
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One thing I’ve noticed that top poets and poker players have in common? They study.
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When my love of wholesome memes meets my love of poker 😍
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I don’t always match my nails to the book of the next featured guest on The Poetry Space_—but maybe I should! Super excited to talk about Meter with @BorisDralyuk for episode 68 with @timothygreen and TPS Squad. Any questions for us?
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Reason #3742 why I love writing poetry on planes ✈️
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@Katie_Dozier
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Friends don’t let friends title their poem with the last line.
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@Katie_Dozier
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Happy Valentine’s Day ❤️
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@Katie_Dozier
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6 months
Share with me one of your favorite romantic love poems written by you ❤️ and here’s a little haiku 🌖
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@Katie_Dozier
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2 years
Let the fun begin @RattleMag ! 🎉
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Together again 😍
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I take a lot of poetic inspiration from being named after my great grandmother, who was an artist orphaned at a young age. It also means I sometimes get to read very old letters with my name on them!
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2 years
SO excited that @RattleMag just announced (while I was on the Rattlecast) that they are doing an NFT Poetry themed issue debuting summer '23!!!
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5 months
Here's my @RattlePoetry prompt poem of the week, inspired by Michael Meyerhofer's book. "What To Do If You're Buried Alive," to write a "What to do if X" poem. Somewhat ironically, this one flew out 🚀
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@Katie_Dozier
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It’s hard to write truly excellent poems but not hard to write consistently good ones.
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Here's to more immensely personal and just-written poems being on the internet. ❤️
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@Katie_Dozier
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9 years
An open letter I wrote to @PokerStars : http://t.co/7lFEJp6aQo
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@Katie_Dozier
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5 years
Three days into @James_Holzhauer ‘s amazing run I took the over on 31 wins in a bet w/ @TeamMoshman . So much fun to watch James crush as he destigmatizes gambling! #majoredinonlinepokertoo (Get ready to payup the usual tonight, Collin!)
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Even though #ThePoetrySpace_ 's show on Edgar Allan Poe was yesterday, I can't stop reading more about him! 🎩 Currently obsessed with what he would've written had he been exposed to English Haiku. So here's my attempt at a Halloween Poe-ku 🐦‍⬛
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@Katie_Dozier
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Free verse poetry is like abstract art; some of it is beautiful. Most of it is not.
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Normalize not being offended by a standard poetry rejection.
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2 years
Today's my birthday and it's off to a sleepy but amazing start!🧁Would love to read any poems you send my way and wish I could give you a cupcake 💜
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The Tickle is the coolest magazine I've ever subscribed to! I feel like a counter-culture punk chilling with Andy Warhol as I savor it. Thank you @InWarhol @GuysWily @annaxmalina & every awesome artist highlighted in the digital pages 💜
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@Katie_Dozier
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I’ve never rejected a poem because of a typo
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Has any piece of art ever shattered the 4th wall to smithereens as much as this poem? Can’t wait to read in #ThePoetrySpace_ , out tomorrow🎉
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Today's been a bit rough, but poetry has always been there for me--ever since I was a little kid scribbling poems. I'm forever grateful ♥️ For those that have notifications on, here is poem 25 of Poetry Month, an American Sonnet. 🍍
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@Katie_Dozier
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Anything that doesn’t add to a poem actually detracts from it.
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Happy Halloween 🎃 While this is a bit of a trick, I hope you also find it to be a treat! 😈 I wonder if Edgar Allan Poe would’ve been angry about it 👻 #haiku
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I’ve done it many times, but just realized I’m done saying “congratulations” when someone gets their poetry in a journal … I wish I could tell poets congratulations right after they finish a successful poem instead because that’s the moment they should have reinforced.
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Unpopular opinion: poets should say when their work appearing in a journal was actually solicited.
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2 years
I wanna make tomorrow’s space awesome b/c I’ve learned so much from the great poetry and lit web3 ones (like @CoinSeer @gregyounger @theVERSEverse @InWarhol @E_H_Carpenter )🎉 So forgive me sounding like an engagement farmer 👩‍🌾: What do you like the most/least about spaces? 🥕
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@Katie_Dozier
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10 days
And are there any Elizabeth Bishop fans in the house?
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4 months
Hi from Zion!
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6 months
Not the first time I've written @taylorswift13 into a poem. 🎉 I'm excited that "poets" is probably being said more today than it has in a long time thanks to Taylor! 💜
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You might be an online poker player if, when not even playing poker, you see the time is 7:55 and think, "great, I get to go on break now"
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Thrilled to have my poem published by @frogpondjournal —and sitting in the Atlanta airport mid-way to the @haikunortham conference with @timothygreen seems like the perfect time to tweet it! 🎉
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So happy to see that @OneArtPoetry1 updated their submission policies to state, “ONE ART will accept work that has previously been shared on social media.” ⭐️ Allowing shared poetry encourages writing poems in a major way! 💜 Well done @MarkDanowsky and @eboninthehedges 💐
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A common misconception about #AIArtwork is how "easy" it is to make. Anything we don't understand is like a 🪄, but as Hermoine would love to tell us--the incantation is the tricky part! I ❤️ my 1/1 AI collectible chapbook covers:
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Almost all poets aren’t as good as we think we are 😅
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Super excited about this, only a month and a half to go 🎉 #NFTNYC2023 @NFT_NYC - "The Future of Poetry is NFTs" @sashastiles @timothygreen @GuysWily 💜
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Tonight's #Rattlecast prompt poem was a fun one--"Write a poem titled 'Happiness'" and I'm pleased to report this one came easily!
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We need more love poems.
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Nowhere is my optimism more apparent than when I pack these and believe I’ll finish them in the same time as the single cup of 🫖
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On the last day to submit, here's a heartfelt thank you to @RattleMag + @timothygreen for choosing to highlight our NFT Poetry community with a tribute section. I'm in awe of how much CryptoPoetry has grown🌱 since this was announced last summer. Best of luck to every poet! 💜
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9 months
Haiku: I see you 👀
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What is Poetry? After we beat a confession out of it tomorrow on The Poetry Space_ together, I’ll close out the hour by reading Billy Collins @PoetryFound
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How do you define poetry? In the next episode we’re going to tackle this question with @timothygreen . Would love for you to weigh in with your replies here so I can pin your thoughts to the space before joining our conversation!
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Made a corny joke while recording a poker video and baby kicked me in the ribs. Not even born yet and she's already way cooler than me! :)
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Poeming
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Sharing your own poetry online is subversive.
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Confession: I used to feel grossly self-indulgent about reading my own poems aloud to myself once "finished," but once I let go of that, the music of my future poems improved a lot, as did my connection to them. ☀️
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Spent today having a blast making this Sensory Poem version of "Barbie X Oppenheimer." 🚀 The goal was to imbue the original text poem with even more meaning through the creation of visual art and video. Juxtaposition abounds! 🎇 Hope you enjoy it! 💜 *Sound On*
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