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mreid@bsky.social

@mreid.bsky.social

poet, gardener, intelligence expert former Managing Editor at Arc poetry Magazine former Director at VerseFest, now a volunteer former guitar/mandolin at Call Me Katie books with Brick, Chaudiere, Anansi, rdc, etc

593 Followers  |  742 Following  |  118 Posts  |  Joined: 18.11.2023  |  1.7677

Latest posts by mreid.bsky.social on Bluesky

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A Murder, 2025 (garden assemblage, twigs and seeds on tongue depressor)

01.02.2026 18:44 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

pathetic

28.01.2026 21:17 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Types of Sailboats: Ottawa, 2026 (milkweed, raspberry, misc leaves, balsa)>

26.01.2026 12:42 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

your mini-quotes sent me back to reading Char, which I haven't done for a while - many thx

23.01.2026 20:11 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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©️Robynne Limoges ‘Hostages’

22.01.2026 19:18 — 👍 25    🔁 10    💬 0    📌 0
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Gustaf Sobin,
from “Seven Perseids”

20.01.2026 07:04 — 👍 7    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Waltz of the Curlies, 2025. (unidentified garden remnants)

18.01.2026 16:01 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Doris Salcedo! Amanda Earl!

18.01.2026 12:54 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Border Wall, with Internet, 2026 (birch, ornamental grass, buckthorn, chickenwire, on tongue depressor).

11.01.2026 19:44 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

A pleasure, Erin!

08.01.2026 16:07 — 👍 7    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

hike works fine

07.01.2026 21:28 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

compost bins, planter boxes, overgrown flower beds, sometimes they return to the visible world with unusual markings

07.01.2026 21:27 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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The Pirates Arrive at Caracas, 2026 (construction with bark, burrs, berries)

05.01.2026 15:15 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The Trade Delegation, 2026 (milkweed, unidentified plants, balsa)

05.01.2026 00:09 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

honored to have a wintry poem in this issue of Pinhole!

03.01.2026 12:52 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

@francesboyle19.bsky.social l
and all the best for 2026 to you as well!

02.01.2026 21:29 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

@robynne-limoges.bsky.social
hope 2026 is a great year for you!

02.01.2026 21:18 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

they just make it up!

30.12.2025 17:35 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Butterfly Wind 2025 (milkweed, saskatoon, balsa)

30.12.2025 16:37 — 👍 5    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

I haven't invested here that much either, but I'm going to stay, just so there's a fallback when twitter blows up, whenever Elonski has a tantrum. Maybe the limpness of bsky is just scale - I have around 10% of contacts here compared to the birdsite. I tried Mammoth too - that was short-lived.

29.12.2025 23:27 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Merry Christmas to all!

25.12.2025 13:57 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

savannahs are hot-weather biomes

07.12.2025 21:53 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

parkland
as in the transition between short-grass prairie and bush

07.12.2025 21:49 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

will get that book!

04.12.2025 00:05 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

too bad you're so far away - we could swap

03.12.2025 19:49 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Tilt 2025: garden assemblage (goldenrod with galls, tongue depressor)

03.12.2025 19:46 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

yay Ms Feeney!

28.11.2025 15:02 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

try the Ottawa Valley Wild Bird Care Centre

28.11.2025 13:17 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 2    📌 0
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Launch,2025, garden assemblage (burr, saskatoon, on balsa)

24.11.2025 16:11 — 👍 7    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

in a Leonard Cohen universe

22.11.2025 13:36 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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