@ebschnepp.bsky.social
Poet, cryptid currently residing in Chicago, featured in Poetry Daily, work in Iron Horse, Nat. Brute, South Dakota Review, and more. ebschnepp@weebly.com Chapbook: Blueberries Stain Like Blood Available from Bottlecap Press Features
oh very fair I'm just so interested?! Like, they're winning at life!
I need DETAILS
just read instructions that said "a baked potato is done when it gives in to pressure and feels tender all the way through"
a baked potato is the antonym of a poem
The world is on fire and everything is horrible but if you need a little color and joy, the National Theatre London put their fun, campy rendition of The Importance of Being Earnest up for free on their youtube for the next week!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=obX-...
The world is on fire and everything is horrible but if you need a little color and joy, the National Theatre London put their fun, campy rendition of The Importance of Being Earnest up for free on their youtube for the next week!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=obX-...
We are all baked potatoes these days, Todd😭 🥔❤️🩹
Dying?
😂😂😂😂
And don’t forget the most important one, FINAL[2][IMEANITTHISTIME]
I have seen a lot of cursed stuff in my time in academia but this is among the *most* cursed.
Grammarly is generating miniature LLMs based on academic work so that users can have their writing ‘reviewed’ by experts like David Abulafia, who died less than two months ago.
Mom, come pick me up, the best lack all conviction and the worst are full of passionate intensity.
me: oooh genre discourse! did they remember poems this time
discourse: no sorry this is a *literary* discourse
me, kicking a rock, which is also my childhood: aw man
the AWP fomo is already setting in
Writing a book is such a nightmare. That's the fun part!
any recs for where to send something long and very cesura'd? (mostly long because it needs so much room to breathe?)
Ohhh that's so good too!
Alice (1980) by Svankmajer (bonus that listening on mute means you won't hear the ticking which intentionally causes anxiety)
The vibes are so strange
Buying art made by humans and supporting independent businesses are god damn acts of rebellion, never moreso than right now.
this is not taco bell quarterly, but maybe it should be. i mean, a baja blast could probably fix this, for a moment at least.
kill your darlings. forget how to breathe a little. walk around with a gaping hole where that image-line-poem was. do a little more every time you do a little less. it'll stop bleeding after a while, but you'll aways feel the loss. this too is correct.
This just means you need to order more from the list! A delicious cycle 🤩
Did you know that strawberries are not berries, and are actually mammals?
its so baddd and just soul numbing to muddle through
it's that amalgamation process, finding the neutral/most recognized patterns and just replicating them. all it does is make the least disagreeable version of a thing (outside, of course, of the fact it's inherently disagreeable that it exists). but that means all you get is bland mush.
it's the uncanny valley of text
Neolithic Pig Cauldron floating in the woods
The dream, to be part of a vizier group chat
Poetry borrows astonishing contrasts that occur by chance. It disorientates; it accidentally establishes a new order.
- Jean Cocteau on the accidental new orderings created by poetry (in "The Secrets of Beauty")
mvp material right there!
