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Skyler Lambert

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fierce mountain pride • working-class solidarity • words in riverSedge, Appalachian Journal, The Fourth River, Appalachia Bare, Willows Wept Review, and more • peace, love, and Jerry • #FreePalestine https://linktr.ee/skylerlambert

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New poem, ”Down at Mullens," is up at Appalachia Bare! This one is quite special to me.

Read it: www.appalachiabare.com/down-at-mull...

#poetry #poetrycommunity #sliceoflife #WestVirginia

07.11.2025 01:58 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Poetry by Doug Van Gundy, Amy Le Ann Richardson, Susanna Skelton, Evelyn Bales, and Matthew Gilbert Poetry by Doug Van Gundy, Amy Le Ann Richardson, Susanna Skelton, Evelyn Bales, and Matthew Gilbert

Amazing poetry in the latest issue of Appalachian Places, especially Doug Van Gundy's piece "For the Dead of West Virginia, Still Waiting for a Better Day."

www.appalachianplaces.org/post/poetry-...

03.09.2025 21:03 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
IT AINT GONNA GO AWAY - ODE TO THE EPSTEIN FILES
YouTube video by Cathy Fink Marcy Marxer IT AINT GONNA GO AWAY - ODE TO THE EPSTEIN FILES

Incredible stuff, right here. Grassroots solidarity through the arts.

youtu.be/R8AGEjj2Jds?...

06.08.2025 00:18 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
June 2025 | Harrow House Journal

Issue 1 of @harrowhousejournal.bsky.social is out! This is a beautiful and moving collection of grief writing.

#grief #trauama #healing #writing #poetry #writingcommunity

harrowhousejournal.wixsite.com/harrowhousej...

29.06.2025 12:07 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Two of my poems, "Late Morning at Fayette Station" and "821 Steps" published in @willowswept.com yesterday.

Please read! www.magcloud.com/webviewer/30...

#poetry #poetrycommunity #naturewriting #WestVirginia

15.06.2025 12:28 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
A photo of a burbling tributary, named Stonecoal Creek, with greenery on either bank.

A photo of a burbling tributary, named Stonecoal Creek, with greenery on either bank.

My prose poem “Stonecoal Creek” was published today, the ten-year murderversary of my father’s death, in The Fourth River’s “Tributaries” section.

Read it: www.thefourthriver.com/tributaries-...

#poetry #poetrycommunity #grief #healing #WestVirginia

09.05.2025 21:03 — 👍 5    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
The first stanza of a poem titled “That Boy.”

The first stanza of a poem titled “That Boy.”

Now live on @lowlifelitpress.bsky.social!

Read more: www.lowlifelitpress.com/post/that-boy

01.05.2025 16:14 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Sunset Strip grimy nightclubsdirt and sweatliquor and leatherloud musiclouder hair my father only saw L.A.in metal music videosbut his unyielding lovefor its rollick and romp,expressed by Quiet Riot,is etched on h...

My poem "Sunset Strip" is now live on @lowlifelitpress.bsky.social!

www.lowlifelitpress.com/post/sunset-...

30.04.2025 13:39 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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My piece “A Place of the Heart” placed third in the 2025 Poet’s Seat Poetry Contest!

#franklincountyma #greenfieldma #poetry #poetrycommunity

30.04.2025 03:41 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Local Bias with Skyler Lambert
YouTube video by Greenfield Community Television (GCTV) Local Bias with Skyler Lambert

I sat down with Drew Hutchinson to talk about the #LAVACenter in #GreenfieldMA. Check it out! Link ⬇️

#localart #communitybuilding #art #humanities #FranklinCounty

www.youtube.com/watch?v=BWjq...

03.03.2025 19:57 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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STUDY: “Trump won with one of the smallest popular-vote margins in history, but in news deserts it was an avalanche. Trump won 91% percent of these counties by an average of 54%… highest concentration were in solidly “red” states…” localnewsinitiative.northwestern.edu/posts/2024/1...

03.01.2025 14:00 — 👍 391    🔁 114    💬 17    📌 7

Thank you!

18.12.2024 02:41 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

My first acceptance! Ahhhh!

Great start to the week. 😊

16.12.2024 20:37 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

I submitted nine (!) poems to literary magazines today. Sometimes getting hyperfocused can be productive. 🙃

07.12.2024 23:23 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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