high school teacher, aging soccer player, scribbler of words, chronic overthinker, rarely gets haircuts, he/him
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I have just won a Pulitzer Prize for Commentary.
Let it bring hope
Let it be a tale
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You've got till' Sunday❤️
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A little late posting this to Twitter, but a huge thank you to @penn_review for giving this poem a home. I have been shopping it around since its first encouraging decline from @TBQuarterly and stoked it finally landed with The Penn Review.
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Now open for submissions for this anthology. Submit at terrapinbooks.com/what-the-h…
The announcement of Tim Walz as Harris's VP pick has brought back my non-MN friends calling me and asking me to say "bag" in a sentence and share their thoughts on the movie Fargo. Which is cute and all, but...
I also need them to realize how in less than a month a new group of high schoolers is going to learn that my last name is Sturdy and they're going to ask me to dance in a way that I haven't properly stretched for, and, AND...don't they realize I'm tired?
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With JD Vance looking like the Republican pick for vice president, a reminder that there's a great collection of activist and scholarly perspectives on him—Appalachian Reckoning: A Region Responds to Hillbilly Elegy. A bunch of us worked on it at (no surprise) a university press.
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A dating app but it's just one picture of someone's bookshelves, one of their usual grocery haul, one of their pets, and one their thermostat
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🧵🧵There is a faction of people in Minneapolis whose limited imagination leads them to believe that the only path to safer communities is police funding & larger salaries for the police. But there are so many other options for the city of Minneapolis to actively pursue safety 1/
Adding to my ever growing list of texts I sprinkle throughout my CRW curriculum :)
if you teach poetry you should be teaching this article it's so genius emergencemagazine.org/essay/…
