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divyasri krishnan

@selvibby

writer. work in @yalereview @frontierpoetry @el_diagram @bestnewpoets etc. she/her. substack: https://xitter.cf/t.co/nKpQtq03lX

Joined October 2021
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so grateful to have been selected for best new poets 2024!! thank you so much to @surgingtidemag for nominating me <3 read the poem here! surgingtidemag.com/meditatio…
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hop on mathtwt for phd students it’s straight up group suicide planning it’s lit
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is there mathtwt but for uni students
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brian@brianonhereOct 11
The animals all dug in to heaping platters of fresh dandelion cheese, candied nuts, plum an’ currant pudding, roasted carrots and leeks piled high, and kind of a lemony-garlicky-miso-gochujang easy weeknight protein noodle situation
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josef k hole@poeticdwellerOct 9
when your hair is at a perfect length and it's like yayy but also scary because you know soon it will not be... clarice lispector was right Things were somehow so good that they were in danger of becoming very bad because what is fully mature is very close to rotting.
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Jonathan Fine@jonathanbfineSep 29
tfw you just read Rilke
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I need to reevaluate my entire life
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carnegie mellon getting a 3 billion dollar gift to open a miami campus when they dissolved their bfa in directing and ba in creative writing lmao
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Streetli 🍉@StreetliTweetsSep 27
Some of u:
He came to read; two or three books are lying open: history and poetry. But after just ten minutes of reading he lets them drop. There on the sofa he falls asleep. He truly is devoted to reading- but he is twenty-three years old, and very handsome. And just this afternoon, Eros surged within his perfect limbs and on his lips. Into his beautiful flesh came the heat of passion, and there was no foolish embarrassment about the form that pleasure took...

ALT He came to read; two or three books are lying open: history and poetry. But after just ten minutes of reading he lets them drop. There on the sofa he falls asleep. He truly is devoted to reading- but he is twenty-three years old, and very handsome. And just this afternoon, Eros surged within his perfect limbs and on his lips. Into his beautiful flesh came the heat of passion, and there was no foolish embarrassment about the form that pleasure took...

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i’ve officially run a half marathon and started my masters all i need to complete the early 20s gauntlet is a trip to Japan
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Edaphosaurus@EdaphosaurusSep 26
Saw this in a gallery today and I have literally never had such an immediate emotional response to a piece of art.
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FEMA Camp Counselor@DasSchinkenbrotSep 23
The western Massachusetts COVID-conscious lesbian bar story keeps reminding me of this document from the early CIA
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Burst out laughing while reading this
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hard read alert bostonglobe.com/2026/09/22/m…
A Western Mass. lesbian bar required KN-95 masks. When it changed the rules, all hell broke loose....

A Western Mass. lesbian bar required KN-95 masks. When it changed the rules, all hell broke loose....

Last Ditch Bar in Greenfield wanted to build community. They got a firestorm instead.

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Every Claude deck I see makes it abundantly clear that pre-AI McKinsey consultants were artists, not quants
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things feel so big and important until your cat starts tearing out his own fur on a Tuesday morning and suddenly nothing has ever mattered except this
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Grace Reiter is joining ‘Saturday Night Live’ for Season 52.
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A.V. Marraccini@saintsoftnessAug 28
In be reading Zagajewski, a poet I come back to a lot when I think about living through dark days and what it means to hope. Like everyone else, I think, I “… live in longing”. Early Zagajewski here trans. Clare Cavanagh:
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Ivo Delingpole@ivodelingpoleAug 26
I remember when TIME Magazine put Evelyn Waugh at no.97 on a list of the hundred most-read female writers in American college classes
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These people are always forgetting female directors: where’s Agnes Varda? Where’s Carol Reed?
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jinju@najeonchilgiAug 25
flying back to boston. incredibly tired. there’s a small relief in coming back home, to where things are regular and expected. i feel like i matter more.
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abby🐝@number1filmbroAug 25
bro dolly parton just died and it really is people dying that never died before
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Valerie🦌@steinfeldpughhAug 25
and they’re all from Stanley Donen movies btw
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Snooby@DoBiddley1Aug 23
(Trying to pretend like I’ve read Don Quixote but mixing him up with Machiavelli and also getting a lot of other stuff wrong in my head) Well basically the point of the book is you gotta do what you gotta do
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First posters for Apple TV+ series ‘BROTHERS.’ Starring Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson as fictionalized versions of Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson who discover that they are brothers.
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