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Plaguevestal.

"i am simply asking the press to cover the government sending masked thugs to rip people from their crying children and shipping them to a foreign concentration camp with the same ferocity they cover a trans kid playing jv tennis in sheboygan" --@ndrew.bsky.social

Generational Curse Comfort Zone.

scries scrolloping bleeze-leam
in the screwfly tufa
clench cicalatide
rural whiff or rough patch
array thick of playdough

fields where blackbirds bleed so
the bliss heroes whisper
clench cicalatide
pale cerulean pearlmelt

"Considering those poems that radically place us in relation to nonhuman beings by presenting scenes of metamorphosis or transfiguration, we look at what happens when we invest energy not in proving that we are human but in uplifting the monstrous, creaturely, toxic, and corrosive qualities projected onto us, while wondering how those imaginaries could help us shatter the fictions that would have us bound to one version of reality."