"why am I letting a group of 12 stangers critique my intensely personal poem about my family trauma?"
can you imagine someone expressing this same sentiment about a painting and being taken seriously?
I was dead silent amidst boisterous, often cruel-seeming laughter at my packed YCSE showing in Baltimore, but I burst out a solitary "BUH-ha" when Holmes used the word "annealing" to describe her and her husband's love and nathan immediately checked her on it
steven leonard retweeted
the third paragraph of this YCSE review by @ocksportello (which obviously has spoilers) is the best thing I've yet read on the movie bkmag.com/2026/10/21/you-can…
FIELDER: When you see this tweet, do you understand what's funny about it?
HOLMES: I think so. Babies shouldn't be adult sized.
FIELDER: But do you see the way he's talking? Do you see why he can't be talking like that?
HOLMES: heh. Well, he's a baby, of course.
ppl say they like destroyer and they put thief and city of daughters at the bottom. they put a bunch of b sides in their tier lists but never mention Ideas for Songs.
not sure anyone needed the clarification about Turkey
Meet Daniel Robson -- Canadian journalist based in Montreal specializing in extremism, terrorism and national security.
He wrote 24+ articles in Canada's largest news publications... incl. Ottawa Citizen, Montreal Gazette, The Hub etc.
Only one problem. He doesn't exist.
His photo is AI. No one ever asked to talk to him on the phone or videochat.
This scam was only uncovered AFTER he tried to publish a story in TURKEY! (yes, the country)
The real identity of the author remains a mystery, but he seemed to have had Pro-Moroccan leanings.
poetry is a fruitcake, or an aspic, in which the meaty, fruity morsels of beauty are suspended, in their tenuous perfection, within the necessary but unappetizing substrate of the prosaic and conventional















