How quickly I went
From my father's favorite son
To boy with a craving bent
And the whore of your divan
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How quickly I went
From my father's favorite son
To boy with a craving bent
And the whore of your divan
The punishments were severe but the rewards were even greater. And frankly, in the Hammam there was no violence, only force, which always found its grateful mark.
05.06.2025 16:03 β π 18 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0In the Porte of Djibouti baths. The Hammam hasn't been tethered in the Horn of Africa for generations, but this precinct of the Hammam still draws its loyal denizens. The coffee here is outstanding.
27.04.2025 16:23 β π 41 π 2 π¬ 1 π 0The wrestler's guild is known for its after-training debauchery
27.04.2025 16:19 β π 24 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0Murderous Malcontenti, Trading cards
Caserio, a baker, starved for a cause,
Read anarchist tracts, and sharpened his claws.
Sadi Carnot, in his carriage arrayed,
Met liberty's kiss by a kitchen blade.
(Guillotined, 1894.)
#anarchism #regicide #freeluigi #anarchosindicalism #luigimangione
Murderous Malcontenti Trading Cards
Assassin #6
Mangione, hollow with rage unappeased,
Called insurers "leeches on the diseased."
"Deny, Depose, Defend!"βhis bullets pled,
He aimed at a Titan, and struck the head.
(Trial pending, 2025.)
#anarchism #anarchosindicalism #freeluigi #luigimangione
Cleanliness will protect us, we thought
24.02.2025 09:50 β π 33 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0There is no sin here. The whispering shayatin are repelled by our constant cleanliness. And the virtuous Djinn stand guard at our gates.
#aiarthistory #alternateuniverse #lgbt #reclaimorientalism
Karlo showed the boys from Adrianople a few tricks on the ropes
02.02.2025 09:56 β π 70 π 5 π¬ 1 π 0We opened the Hammam like a pomegranate
28.01.2025 07:18 β π 62 π 5 π¬ 1 π 0Poem β794 - The Tea Wallah --
Why is my love a glass of wine and not a cup of tea?
He is as quickening as he is intoxicating to me.
The tea wallah's tiptoe plays sweet notes on my rebab
After ten ordered cups all my instruments throb
#queerpoetry #alternatehistory #aiart #poetry #eroticpoetry
The Hammam is a construction of the dreams of men. For every desire there is an alcove and in every alcove, a door to knowledge.
26.01.2025 10:10 β π 39 π 3 π¬ 1 π 0#worldbuilding #queerpoetry #alternatehistory #aiart #arthistory #gaya #poetry #eroticpoetry #lgbtqi #queerhistory
26.01.2025 09:25 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Poem β691 - your laughter rushed in
26.01.2025 09:25 β π 26 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0
β799 Chronicler's account: "On hard men and cats"
Poem β783 - βMy Lover Has Started to Shaveβ by Abu Nuwas, Baghdad c756 - c814,
25.01.2025 18:41 β π 19 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0β751 - Laughter and tears are both healers
Does one need a better excuse?
Love is not such a serious matter
Hazard a joke if you wish to seduce