Summing up our feelings about what we want instead of data centers, we borrow a line from Lorca on his feelings about Andalusia: "Verde que te quiero verde." #poetry #poetrysky #lorca

Soooo there may be some inadvertent horror poetry in a new pasta ad going around... "Tastes like family" is a key phrase #horrorpoetry #poetrysky

Have you listened to the Emily Dickinson poems set as "Too Few the Mornings Be" by Ricky Ian Gordon, as written for Renée Fleming? #poetry #poetrysky

A poem featuring a father -- by Bruce Weigl -- The Harp www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/42748/... #poetrysky #poetry #fathersday

Poetry for today -- Emancipation by Paul Laurence Dunbar poets.org/poem/emancip... #poetrysky

Science-y poetry www.scientificamerican.com/article/poem... #poetrysky

Yes, more, not fewer www.countypress.co.uk/news/2618439... #poetrysky

Poetry is therapy? Allows therapy? Sharing poetry is therapeutic? Discuss! www.bbc.com/news/article... #poetrysky

May you find your positive starting thought this morning, so your poetry may find room to breathe #poetrysky

Weekend reading ... #poetry @cavankerrypress.bsky.social #noelquinones Orange by Noel Quiñones #poetrysky

Thinking how this Friday Eve -- Thursday, you may call it -- may blossom with weekend energy, so we may rest this weekend too #poetry #poetrysky Submissions open at papersigh.com

Poetry makes its way www.bbc.com/news/article... #poetrysky

Alden Ehrenreich's tie at 79th Tony Awards reminds of Abraham Lincoln's tie this 1865 "Cracked Plate" Photograph of Lincoln www.si.edu/exhibitions/... #TonyAwards #AldenEhrenreich

Was that paint roller or pain troller? Either is fine... #poetrysky #words #poetry Submissions open!

Poetry's page is endless. www.bbc.com/news/article... #poetrysky

Have you read it? Kevin Young wins "the world's largest international prize for a single book of poetry written in or translated into English" www.cbc.ca/books/americ... #poetry #poetrysky

$7.7M to 40 literary arts orgs! literaryartsfund.org/announcing-t... #writing #literaryarts #poetry #funding #grants #artsfunding

Psst ... Submissions open ... papersigh.com ... Your work doesn't have to be perfect to be perfect to be published ... #poetry #poetrysky

Huh. Progressive (prob the most) church group with poetry search ... www.uua.org/worship/word... Our friends often refer to this as that church where they are cool with you to remain atheist or pagan or agnostic or humanist or... (if that's how you found them) #poetrysky #poetry

y'all ever stare at fabric in the fabric store and find poems there? #poetry #poetrysky (And, yes, we were in an indie fabric sewing quilting store recently)

This morning, we're reading about poet David Henderson (1942-2026) poets.org/poet/david-h... #poetrysky #poetry

Poetry sustains Let them know Check some poetry books out from your local library #poetrysky

OLD POEM alert ... people.com/oldest-survi... #poetry #poetrysky

...wow, it's like the Buddha couldn't help but speak in poetry...

S U B M I S S I O N S O P E N #poetry #poetrysky

Hello Saturday, the day of Sāturnī, whose planet is Saturn ... though in German, there's sunnunaband (Sun eve) and Samstag (shabat) varyingly used ... so all this in a word, holding histories, while the person who speaks the word may mean one thing too and the person who hears it another too and ...

Today has been a day of listening to words before sentences before paragraphs before pages. The precision ringing, bells through some tender times.

We saw a very cool black snake yesterday. It was cool because was snake.

we read the guide Get Easy Money -- what to do: break the law not for justice but for evil #poetrysky #poetry

S U B M I S S I O N S O P E N #poetry #poetrysky

Do you know Poets in Pajamas?! poetsinpajamas.wordpress.com

Ohhhh ... poetry may still be blistering! www.theguardian.com/books/2026/m... #poetrysky Sasha Debevec-McKenney

We're pleased to publish new poetry by @abigailgeorgepoet.bsky.social at papersigh.com #poetrysky

Sometimes a poem is how we talk with the past while hoping those faraway overhear #poetry #poetrysky Submissions open at papersigh.com

How do y'all feel about narrative poetry, like The Story of Sinuhe? (Various title translations.) Is there room for new 'poetey epics' today? #poetrysky

Minnesota has a youth poet laureate now! www.mprnews.org/episode/2026... #poetrysky #poetry

We really love reading these submissions! Poetry! Keep 'em comin'! #poetrysky

Poet 1: Whatcha thinkin' about? Poet 2: If the 2nd-person for this poem should be imperative or narrative, & if narrative, in past, present, or future. 1: *blinks* You also write prose, don't you? 2: I'm also thinking about the personification of dolphins Ah, poet conversations #poetry #poetrysky

You know those Sondheim lyrics for "Sunday" -- Sunday / by the blue purple yellow red water / on the green purple yellow red grass... -- what nice sense-making, even if you don't know the musical, or even the painting in question #lyrics #poetryish #poetry #poetrysky

Morning, poetry people. Now, be honest, when's the last time you had friends lean and drape about a living room and read out some stanzas for each other? #poetrysky (Submissions open, btw)

When non-writers hear writers encourage other writers to submit... do you think they ever pause... and wonder what the heck we're so ready to submit ourselves to? // Oh -- and submit! Submissions open - papersigh.com #poetry #poetrysky

Ah, May 7th. We'll go with the traditional phrase: May the 7th book of poetry be with you this month. #poetrysky (submissions open)

Thank you, @papersigh.bsky.social, for giving this one a home.

We're so happy to publish @mcdolan.bsky.social 's DRIFTING at papersigh.com #poetry #poetrysky

Today's NYT headline reads like the draft of a haiku: White House insists Iran war is over, even while missiles fly #poetry #accidentalpoetry #poetrysky

Poetry arrives with some simple beliefs of its power ... like ... Poetry, like capybaras, may lounge on the heads of alligators. #poetrysky #poetry

Health coverage for all seems like poetry come alive #poetrysky #Mexico #poetry // submissions open @ papersigh.com

this morning thinking about poets as 'makers', as in the Greek: poetes, poietes ... which eventually led to the English word 'poet' by the early C14) ... SO: Makers! Creators! What's been stirring within lately? #poetrysky #poetry

Ooooo a plural in a headline when the word that gets the 's' is the first word ... mmmm ... #compound like #poetry state-journal.com/2026/05/02/p...

Po e tree ... po eh try ... poh eh triii ... Po-treeee ... P oe tre ... Ever chew through a word a few different ways? (Admittedly, we do this way more with 'coupon'.) /// Submissions open at papersigh.com