ALUKAH

the break into october is the breaking of ur cis male bones

i’m smoking your favorite poets tbh but it’s gonna be like 5 years till yall get that bc trans time is different than cis time

no kings protest is kinda so stupid go out and smash some shit in the streets or something

okay now i have over 200 followers omg face reveal at 1 million

love this poem in my book from @the-ethelzine.bsky.social

hiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii

Graphic that looks like a web browser and a clicking mouse with the Okay Donkey mascot shown in the corner. Text reads, Best of the Net 2026 nominees: stories. A Reading List for the End of the World by Julia Rose Greider. I’ve Been Getting Letters from Santa for Twenty Years and All I’ve Learned Is He’s an Asshole by Nicola Koh.

Graphic that looks like a web browser and a clicking mouse with the Okay Donkey mascot shown in the corner. Text reads, Best of the Net 2026 nominees: poetry. Leaving the Wedding in a Fever by Cassandra Whitaker. The Signs by Gabe Montesanti. I have an existential crisis on realizing my reading list is finite by Karan Chambers. FLORIDA by ALUKAH. Bright Invitations by Dani Janae. When I Was a Bearskin Rug by Shagufta Mulla.

Our Best of the Net picks are in! 💻

Congratulations to Julia Rose Greider, Nicola Koh, @casswhit.bsky.social, Gabe Montesanti, @karanchambers.bsky.social, @poetalukah.bsky.social, @danijanae.bsky.social, and Shagufta Mulla.

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luv u

and this super edgy trans poem was first page in the ana’s 2025 yearbook 😭😭😭

my book is here and it’s here for all trans ppl (and yeah some cis ppl too) please read it and please read @the-ethelzine.bsky.social

i think you all NEED THIS BOOK

this book is soooo beautiful and trans

www.ethelzine.com/alukah

YALL. I HAVE ALMOST 200 FOLLOWERS AND I NEED YOU ALL TO SELL THIS OUT.

NOT JUST BC IM A BAD TRANS BITCH

BUT BC ETHEL IS THE BADDEST PRESS

FR THO i love this press with my whole

Body and all the stuff that shakes off it

oh i didn’t mention this but the book comes out in july i thot i’d come here to tell yall

anyone in boston have space for a reading this june?

so why is this app censoring and deleting palestinian voices ????

what's up I miss U like

open.substack.com/pub/alukahsa...

can yall please read my substack ? it would mean the world to me really 🩷

yayyyyyyy!!!

If you’re in NOLA, stop by the NOLA Healing Center today and tomorrow (April 13&14) from 9-5 and purchase a book, all proceeds go to the people of Gaza through @workshops4gaza.bsky.social

beautiful really

I WANT TO MOVE TO CHICAGO BEDROOM POEM

if you love alukah i am more active here and i need the subs tbh 🩷🩷🩷🩷🩷

open.substack.com/pub/alukahsa...

when i get emo 🖤

love this :)

wait things coming out soon….

need.

Years ago I was telling people that trans people have no rights. Because a trans person has a home doesn’t mean they have a right to a home. Because they have a job doesn’t mean they have a right to a job. And here we fucking are. Trans people have no actual rights!

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just wrote a five page long poem

cannot wait for my book to come out in june 😭