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@gion.bsky.social

official poet of the diy music collective Clementine Was Right 🍊 winner of the 2021 Ghost Peach Press prize

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new #poetry out with a very cool new print mag called SOLID STATE

19.12.2024 18:58 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

not one not two but three vintage wool cardigans with leather detailing to choose from on these crisp winter mornings

02.12.2024 16:27 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

slop for dinner is goated when november is the vibe

28.11.2024 03:13 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
a big pan full of beet & mustard green saag

a big pan full of beet & mustard green saag

a plastic container most of the way full with bright orange purΓ©ed squash

a plastic container most of the way full with bright orange purΓ©ed squash

my gorgeous gorgeous slops

28.11.2024 02:59 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

can send you some examples over DM but the way poems that are just stacks of therapy aphorisms & β€œself discovery” language/poems that center the self over the world/poems that prioritize β€œmental wellness” over truth/mental wellness as the absence of any desire etc are what’s popular rn

26.11.2024 22:24 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

sometimes wish I could just lock in and write the stupid inward facing bullshit poetry that everyone seems to want to publish these days but alas

26.11.2024 19:24 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

if you like poetry and music and you’re like why don’t people put those together well look no further because I have ⬇️

24.11.2024 02:29 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

thank u bud!!! hope you’re doing good out there!!

24.11.2024 02:28 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

It’d be so cool to be a dude. Hanging out with the boys, cracking open a cold one with the boys, sucking off the boys,

20.11.2024 03:14 β€” πŸ‘ 425    πŸ” 33    πŸ’¬ 15    πŸ“Œ 0

I know I am doing totally fine and being normal about the state of the world when an article about the asteroid that ended the dinosaurs is making me choke up

20.11.2024 19:54 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I bet the first person to cook mushrooms in butter & not die was fucking stoked

20.11.2024 02:43 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

just a little hungover reading John Ashbery during band practice in my living room feeling good about being alive is back baby

16.11.2024 18:53 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

okay fine I’m back

15.11.2024 19:51 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Revolutionary Costume: A Rail Reading curated by Sommer Browning #902 | Sommer Browning curates our 151st Wednesday Poetry Reading with Gion Davis, Anne Lesley Selcer, and Christine Shan Shan Hou

don’t know if anyone here will see this BUT I’m reading for the Brooklyn rail tomorrow online & for free!! brooklynrail.org/events/2023/...

19.09.2023 22:43 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Gion, a red headed trans guy with a mullet & goatee, shirtless at the kitchen table

Gion, a red headed trans guy with a mullet & goatee, shirtless at the kitchen table

got heavily objectified by a stranger at the poetry reading (she didn’t buy a book either)

28.07.2023 03:12 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Gion, a red headed trans guy in a white muscle shirt

Gion, a red headed trans guy in a white muscle shirt

do we do this here I can’t tell

26.07.2023 00:23 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

me, tugging on the devil’s pointy tail in hell: it’s too hot

25.07.2023 19:34 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

*rob thomas voice* yehah

24.07.2023 22:56 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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