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writer/novelist @rabihalameddine@zirk.us
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Oct 21, 2022 4 tweets 1 min read
Today's poem:
The Leaving by Brigit Pegeen Kelly
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A Name by Ada Limón
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Oct 21, 2022 20 tweets 5 min read
Jasper Johns
Device 1962 Jasper Johns
Coffee 1962
Oct 20, 2022 4 tweets 1 min read
Today's poem:
A Name by Ada Limón
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Lipstick, 1935 by James Merrill
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Oct 19, 2022 4 tweets 1 min read
Today's poem:
Lipstick, 1935 by James Merrill
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Being in This World Makes Me Feel Like a Time Traveler by Kaveh Akbar
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Oct 19, 2022 7 tweets 2 min read
Paula Modersohn-Becker
Self-Portrait with Two Flowers in Her Raised Left Hand, 1907 Image Paula Modersohn-Becker
Jeune Fille Tenant des Fleurs Jaunes dans un Verre, 1902 Image
Oct 6, 2022 7 tweets 2 min read
Winslow Homer
Eagle Head, Manchester, Massachusetts (High Tide), 1870 Winslow Homer, Two Girls in a Rowboat, 1880
Oct 4, 2022 5 tweets 2 min read
Today's poem:
In a Station of the Metro by Ezra Pound
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Revenge by Salim Barakat
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Oct 4, 2022 20 tweets 6 min read
Jan van Kessel (Flemish, 1626 - 1679), Dragonfly, Two Moths, Spider and Beetles with wild Strawberries. Oil on copper, 9 x 13cm, early 1650s Image Dragonflies, Japan, 19th century. From an Album of Animals, Plants and Birds by various artists Image
Sep 17, 2022 7 tweets 2 min read
Saffron harvest, North Khorasan province, Iran, Photo by Morteza Amin Iranian women eating and sitting on a Persian carpet.
Photo by Invsout
Sep 17, 2022 6 tweets 2 min read
Today's poem:
Undo it by Carl Phillips
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A Fox in the Dark by Mary Oliver
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Sep 17, 2022 4 tweets 1 min read
Émile Claus, Sunset over Waterloo Bridge, 1916 Claude Monet
Waterloo Bridge, 1901
Sep 16, 2022 42 tweets 11 min read
Edward Hopper. Circle Theater, New York, 1936 Richard Diebenkorn, Cityscape I (1963)
Jul 24, 2022 5 tweets 2 min read
Today's poem:
Your Voice by Alejandra Pizarnik
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Poppies in July by Sylvia Plath
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Jul 23, 2022 6 tweets 2 min read
Today's poem:
Poppies in July by Sylvia Plath
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An Old Man’s Winter Night by Robert Frost
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Jul 22, 2022 9 tweets 3 min read
Clementine Hunter, Funeral Procession, 1950 Clementine Hunter (American, 1887–1988)
Zinnias in a Pot, 1965
Oil on Board
Jul 22, 2022 6 tweets 2 min read
Today's poem:
An Old Man’s Winter Night by Robert Frost
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An Old Story by Tracy K. Smith
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Jul 22, 2022 20 tweets 5 min read
For some reason, when I want to compliment an artist, I say she's the real thing. So, here's a thread of one of my all-time favorites, the real thing!
André Kertész, Children and Shadows in Park, 1951. Image André Kertész, 1941 Image
Jun 12, 2022 6 tweets 2 min read
Today's poem:
Mourning Poem for the Queen of Sunday by Robert Hayden
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Light Breaks Where No Sun Shines by Dylan Thomas
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Jun 11, 2022 6 tweets 2 min read
Today's poem:
Light Breaks Where No Sun Shines by Dylan Thomas
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Moon in the Window by Dorianne Laux
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Jun 10, 2022 6 tweets 2 min read
Today's poem:
Moon in the Window by Dorianne Laux
divasofverse.com/2022/06/moon-i… Yesterday's poem:
Letter to the Person Who Carved His Initials into the Oldest Living Longleaf Pine in North America by Matthew Olzmann
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Jun 10, 2022 57 tweets 16 min read
Endpapers from 'The World Beneath the Sea', published by The National Geographic Society, 1967 Image ‘Elephant Foot' Glacier, Greenland - Photographer and date unknown Image