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one of my maybe crazier beliefs is that I think advertising should be illegal

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long live interview magazine

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Fiona Apple at 12:00am EST

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there’s no way to ~ironically~ be at your parents’ vacation home (sorry)

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one morning during my freshman orientation for nyu I got up early to smoke a cigarette outside the dorm where they put us up and an elderly woman across the street on washington square west locked eyes with me and called out "it doesn't get better, you know"

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Next time I see a crying teenager I’m going to hug them and tell them it only gets worse.

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the way Therese is framed with the words MOMMY'S BABY when she meets Carol

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"in a year we all will be together, if the fates allow / until then we'll have to muddle through somehow" rlly hits different this year huh

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been thinking a lot about Susan Sontag publishing this five days after 9/11

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comrade!

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The solar eclipse will cost America almost $700 million in lost productivity

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if I've learned anything it's that you can't rush poetry and you can't wait for prose

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Chappell so obviously has a more talent than taste problem and I’m sorry but that’s just not a sympathetic category of problem to have

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it's crazy that Elena Ferrante is such good writer that no one will be able to write a story about two women who are best friends – but it's complicated – for the next hundred years without inviting the comparison

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I guess this feeling is sort of specific to the context of social media but it just seems soooo wrong to get a population addicted to devices that, like the enchanted mirrors of fairytales, recognize their deepest desires and insecurities, and promise solutions that don't work

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5 years

I love Bernie and I don't listen to chappy's treehouse...we exist

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a poem I wrote two summers ago when I was Very Sad :( in this week's New Yorker :)

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glad to have a poem in this week's @NewYorker 🌅

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Bertolt Brecht

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why was I listening to "Send in the Clowns" at twelve being like "this is SO me"

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it's not even 9am and I've been called "Carol" today

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5 years

what if the Starbucks cup is a clue and Game of Thrones takes place in the Westworld universe

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3 years

Toni Morrison, from her 1988 Sarah Lawrence Commencement Address

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Linda Gregg // how I’m trying to be

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the quality I find most attractive in a man? general ambivalence or pronounced lack of interest w occasional glimmer of counterevidence

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rip Andy Warhol you would have loved the horrible future

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that billionaire thinking he wants to be young forever when really he wants to be a woman is actually very relatable to me personally

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the nyt style section piece on Cole Escola going out of its way to never use their pronouns is so hateful

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7 years

why does Zac Efron look like a guy on Fire Island trying to convince me to do g in this photo

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6 years

wtf @politico

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we are seeing—from college campuses to magazines and newsrooms, all the way to Congress—an attempt to push support for Palestine outside the bounds of acceptable speech

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3 years

Lucille Clifton

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one thing I’ve noticed about functionally unprincipled people is that they tend to experience the principled as scary—irrespective of the principles at hand; it is the forced encounter with what is lacking within oneself which poses an existential threat

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“looking for a third”

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"What am I here for—if not to be used by good people, for good things?"

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1 year

my QUEENS

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happy MOMMY’S BABY season

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the way Therese is framed with the words MOMMY'S BABY when she meets Carol

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I’m “wife” —Emily Dickinson

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poem that made me love poetry (Sexton)

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as a proud member of the more taste than talent community,

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“Landslide” is a Christmas song if you cry to it right

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the last two pages of FAGGOTS...rest in power, Larry Kramer

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they put a bunch of glass panes around the Fearless Girl statue with a plaque that reads: "Today's broken glass ceilings are tomorrow's stepping stones" sdfasdfsssfdjjss

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8 years

Because I could not top for Death – He kindly topped for me –

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probably the teaching advice I think about most is this, from Anne Boyer: “conduct yourself in such a way that your students can eventually forget that you exist”—what I think of as the anti-heroic model, opposite Dead Poets Society-style delusions of significance

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7 years

I've very (!!!!!) grateful to have a poem in this week's issue of The New Yorker

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3 years

same energy

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I’m gonna throw up

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breaking my own heart </3

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when I wrote this poem...maybe she snapped??

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5 years

excited to share the cover of my forthcoming book, out this June from @Birdsllc !! and very grateful to Paul Thek's estate for permission to use this painting I love with my whole blue heart 💙

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for which she received a ton of flack! though mostly for its opening paragraph:

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5 years

imagine having as much compassion for your present self as you do for your past selves

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5 years

some *personal* news: @Birdsllc will be publishing my first book, PRICKS IN THE TAPESTRY, in 2020!!! I couldn't be happier (or feeling any more like Lisa Rinna rn)

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3 years

instagram saw it first

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2 years

someone should do something about the fact that there are no industries that aren’t extremely dysfunctional, low-paying, and/or in the service of evil…

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7 years

Mrs. Dalloway (1925)

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today this woman is 32

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the feminine urge to go off-grid for a few years then reemerge with a new face, two completed manuscripts, and imperturbable mental health

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need a punctuation mark that isn't a comma or a colon or a semicolon or an em dash but a secret fifth thing

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8 years

when everyone looks cute in the group photo but you

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monkeypox…

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sincerity post but I started hrt a year ago today 🥲 10/10 recommend changing your sex

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tsa told me I look beautiful

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apropos of nothing, here is a recent paparazzi photo of Yolanda Hadid where Michael Musto just happens to be in the background

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wow I was so right for this…

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people not realizing the popularity of creative writing classes is a symptom of the humanities’ decline rather than proof of their health…

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the rumors are true... I'm writing a book-length-poem-with-a-novella-in-the-middle about being a thirty-two-year-old woman and today you can read a small piece of it in Poem-a-Day :) with thanks to @brendashaughnes and @POETSorg

Divorce Song

A man who is probably my husband sails by.

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there are only four types of shows now -millennials trying to Figure It Out -fancy ladies with secrets -bad men but *twist* they have feelings -people with good haircuts helping people with bad haircuts

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mood courtesy this perfect poem by @rocketfantastic

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when I asked my students this semester what they knew about Beat Poetry several of them said "it's in a Lana Del Rey song"

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I’m out of jail and home safe for those following along

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right of way is a dangerous thing for a pedestrian like me to have - but I have it

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8 years

when I said I was a ride or die bitch I thought you understood that meant I'm unwilling to drive

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this gay couple w groceries on the train is so cute idk if I want to be their child or their third

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2 years

thank you @NEAarts

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@jake_romm 💀

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4 years

at what point does acknowledging complicity in white supremacy function primarily as a substitute for action against it

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thinking about my great aunt who went to Italy to do research for her dissertation in the 1960s, took up with a countess there, and never returned

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Wisława Szymborska

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how you treat people in service professions is how you'll be treated in the next life

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several genders ago but this was cute

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I kind of snapped...

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I wish there were something that wasn't smoking that felt like smoking

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6 years

submitting anything but a PDF is putting your formatting in God's hands...and I don't believe in God

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& then it hit me: if I was content in a relationship, how could I create good *content* for my readership?

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Suzanne Somers

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I don't think it makes society better (:/) but really do believe reading, esp. fiction, is THE most powerful antidote to the algorithm's campaign against attention and sustained thought

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4 years

😭💙🌸

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7 years

it's back-to-therapy season

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I think about her

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here’s my “Poem in Which Nothing Bad Ever Happens to Me,” inspired by the movie Sliding Doors and the cultural imperative to reveal our traumas for the sake of Art!! it’s the most unpleasant thing I’ve ever written (cw: all kinds of things)

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I couldn't sleep last night so I made this (partial & by no means complete) list of poetry collections from which I learned something this year (& what I learned):

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it's a Louise Bogan morning