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RepliesFebruary 27, 2023

Yet do not judge nor condemn who holds the spoon for it is the Chef who deftly poisons truth as a hedge against reality #mastoprompt #smallpoems #NAFO

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Yet do not judge nor condemn who holds the spoon for it is the Chef who deftly poisons truth as a hedge against reality #mastoprompt #smallpoems #NAFO 2/2

RepliesFebruary 24, 2023

@RobDGosselin Do you hang out with Mass Writers Project? Gotta bunch of friends involved. Hang with folks on #smallpoems and #clmooc

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@RobDGosselin Do you hang out with Mass Writers Project? Gotta bunch of friends involved. Hang with folks on #smallpoems and #clmooc

RepliesFebruary 7, 2023

Wash. Cleanse in Jovial baths Good bye beautiful pain for When the wind shakes We sing Songs of Freedom #smallpoems 3/3

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Wash. Cleanse in Jovial baths Good bye beautiful pain for When the wind shakes We sing Songs of Freedom #smallpoems 3/3

RepliesFebruary 7, 2023

Mottos and cures to overcome the cane Let #Violin notes rain. 2/3 #smallpoems

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Mottos and cures to overcome the cane Let #Violin notes rain. 2/3 #smallpoems

RepliesFebruary 2, 2023

Truth blows not through bold congregants but on currents of our #question bestowed through reflections clothed in winds of perspective. #smallpoems 3/

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Truth blows not through bold congregants but on currents of our #question bestowed through reflections clothed in winds of perspective. #smallpoems 3/2 #mastoprompt

RepliesJanuary 31, 2023

Poisons allowed to fester too long as narratives of despair become attack vectors To Bonk is to Be a Nonsense Reversal Agent 2/2 #smallpoems #NAFO #fo

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Poisons allowed to fester too long as narratives of despair become attack vectors To Bonk is to Be a Nonsense Reversal Agent 2/2 #smallpoems #NAFO #foundpoem (remix of Jefferson's letter to Smith after Shay's Rebellion) #sschat

RepliesJanuary 30, 2023

Allusions to illusions of erasure. A dilution in purity. Truth? And these tiny tremors can Shriek through history dancing on thinly veiled wails. Bots

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Allusions to illusions of erasure. A dilution in purity. Truth? And these tiny tremors can Shriek through history dancing on thinly veiled wails. Bots and Banshees of weak minded singing songs of the Divided #smallpoems 3/3

RepliesJanuary 29, 2023

tedious deviance in #prescience unfolds Reality a casualty in doldrums of your own design #smallpoems

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tedious deviance in #prescience unfolds Reality a casualty in doldrums of your own design #smallpoems

RepliesJanuary 28, 2023

tones and levels drones and devils descend from darkened skies For too long ordinary decent folks Never Spoke and Truth Reversed Transversed a thin li

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tones and levels drones and devils descend from darkened skies For too long ordinary decent folks Never Spoke and Truth Reversed Transversed a thin lipped logic brought them somewhere else #smallpoems 2/3

RepliesJanuary 27, 2023

We must boogie. Keep the Whale's Tale flopping to make Richter's scale always yell Never Again 2/2 #smallpoems #mastoprompt

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We must boogie. Keep the Whale's Tale flopping to make Richter's scale always yell Never Again 2/2 #smallpoems #mastoprompt

RepliesJanuary 25, 2023

nourished by just friends who burnish heart in skirmishes of sin not chasing calamitous wins but driven by reality that there is no other way to begin

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nourished by just friends who burnish heart in skirmishes of sin not chasing calamitous wins but driven by reality that there is no other way to begin #smallpoems #mastoprompt #edu106

RepliesJanuary 18, 2023

nested in cradle of tonality serving festering ladles dripping in pronounced nonsense sipping on the soup of my enemy FIN 3/3 #NAFO #smallpoems

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nested in cradle of tonality serving festering ladles dripping in pronounced nonsense sipping on the soup of my enemy FIN 3/3 #NAFO #smallpoems

RepliesJanuary 18, 2023

sung in criminal tongues through imbecile debates of truncated principles Ostinatos of emaciated play dough reshaped to rape, and reap hate in disinfo

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sung in criminal tongues through imbecile debates of truncated principles Ostinatos of emaciated play dough reshaped to rape, and reap hate in disinfo spaces disgraces in cadence #NAFO #smallpoems 2/3

RepliesDecember 18, 2022

Poem I tried to get out of my head can never capture beauty heard between those words I can not wait until Father and Daughter are unite again #smallp

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Poem I tried to get out of my head can never capture beauty heard between those words I can not wait until Father and Daughter are unite again #smallpoems #clmooc (poem from img follows in thread) https://t.co/96iQGIUFEj

RepliesDecember 9, 2022

with songs humane, to keep us sane sorrow found in the wind and rain of Autumn soaking souls of history "You are a man. Isn’t this reason enough to di

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with songs humane, to keep us sane sorrow found in the wind and rain of Autumn soaking souls of history "You are a man. Isn’t this reason enough to die?" poetry is freedom #smallpoems 3/3 fin

RepliesDecember 9, 2022

18 whiskeys deep "mad bad, dangerous to know" Poetry spits in the face of probability of errors embraces sins in syntax A primary prevention of the hu

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18 whiskeys deep "mad bad, dangerous to know" Poetry spits in the face of probability of errors embraces sins in syntax A primary prevention of the human condition slipping into the mundane #smallpoems

RepliesDecember 8, 2022

leaving us to mire in tangled darkness at the door of reclaimed history at edges of society a nasty force we must uproot hands dirty in work of gettin

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leaving us to mire in tangled darkness at the door of reclaimed history at edges of society a nasty force we must uproot hands dirty in work of getting it done. #smallpoems

RepliesNovember 28, 2022

pinnacle of trivial chalk dust trails which unveil miserable masterpieces in crust wrought with distrust as sounds stalk colors that squawk in voices

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pinnacle of trivial chalk dust trails which unveil miserable masterpieces in crust wrought with distrust as sounds stalk colors that squawk in voices who trigger finger painting in the sky #smallpoems

RepliesNovember 20, 2022

seeking Accursed nonsense, insatiate A perfidious serpent crucifying sense sliced by Kosynsky's Klowns and on both banks truth and freedom flow #small

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seeking Accursed nonsense, insatiate A perfidious serpent crucifying sense sliced by Kosynsky's Klowns and on both banks truth and freedom flow #smallpoems

RepliesNovember 11, 2022

@yarotrof @olex_scherba No alt text For my screenreader friends 1/3 #smallpoems As night fell on Kherson Fires of freedom bounced on Blue skies fading

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@yarotrof @olex_scherba No alt text For my screenreader friends 1/3 #smallpoems As night fell on Kherson Fires of freedom bounced on Blue skies fading to a new tomorrow