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Nathaniel Perry

@longrules.bsky.social

Author of two books of poems, Nine Acres (Copper Canyon, 2011) and Long Rules (Backwaters, 2021), and a book of essays, Joy (or Something Darker but Like It): Poetry and Parenting (University of Michigan, 2024). Also a runner, musician and cocktail maker.

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I'll be running in the mornings!

08.02.2026 12:59 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

The G spot living up to its reputation

06.02.2026 22:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

A disgusting fluff piece. I just read it. No guts still glory

06.02.2026 00:10 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

The Velocity Nitro is also a great training shoe.....

04.02.2026 02:08 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Do it!

04.02.2026 02:05 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

It just sounds like a tamer moment from the Big Lebowski or something like that

04.02.2026 01:37 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Puma Deviate Nitro. Thank me later

04.02.2026 01:35 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Get rid of it you coward

03.02.2026 23:29 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

It's pretty good. Just watch it and decide for yourself. An impressive update/adaptation of the Pynchon novel

03.02.2026 02:43 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Pure Duke, this guy

01.02.2026 18:22 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Hearing Greg Bovino has been carried off by a hawk

26.01.2026 18:53 β€” πŸ‘ 2618    πŸ” 352    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 51

Important as always

26.01.2026 20:23 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Do it!

24.01.2026 00:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Did you ask if he wore a promise ring?

21.01.2026 01:55 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I've been confused about this terminology

16.01.2026 00:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Let us not overlook the Ass Ponys either...... Some of my favorite records

15.01.2026 00:36 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Kelly Joe Phelps

12.01.2026 21:24 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

The best butter requires going to France, which is a small price to pay

12.01.2026 20:16 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

These idiots think it's an arm exercise

12.01.2026 01:24 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Ants Marching is a very solid song for one

11.01.2026 00:16 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Oh well, I live in the middle of nowhere so black dal is only in London for me!

10.01.2026 00:19 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

They all even literally look alike. I knew this fool went to Duke without even having to be told

10.01.2026 00:13 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Dishoom

10.01.2026 00:12 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Midnight Oil - US Forces (Official Video)
YouTube video by MidnightOilVEVO Midnight Oil - US Forces (Official Video)

Just posting this song for no reason....
youtu.be/SAFv2NEE-_c?...

04.01.2026 17:47 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

What syllabi?

02.01.2026 20:08 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

My top candidates:

Pere Ubu: Ray Gun Suitcase (1995)
American Music Club: Mercury (1993)
Richard Buckner: Since (1998)

02.01.2026 17:41 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Awesome...I think the last show I saw there was Frank Black touring on the first Catholics record.

02.01.2026 17:22 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Fair enough. I grew up in Atlanta so a much easier venue to get to back then. Haven't been in years now

02.01.2026 17:17 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

I'm shocked you hadn't been to the 40 watt before!

02.01.2026 17:13 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Cream cheese vampire

Cream cheese vampire

Does anyone else make cream cheese vampires every time they open a box of cream cheese? My kids are always unimpressed

02.01.2026 14:57 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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