#Haiku is alive! The three judges @haikucrush.bsky.social are pleased that a haiku by Ellie Jones @silby.bsky.social of #England is in The Best Haiku 2025 #book. Available via tinyurl.com/TheBestHaiku/ "My grandfather introduced me to the works of Basho... " #poetrycommunity #poetry #micropoetry

it happened again 💞

Damn me, but all things are queer

sweet animal who is NOT greedy for churu at the cat cafe

lydia about me: my beautiful nervous maiden who barks at traffic

Prisão for mother! Prisão for mother for One Thousand Years!

we saw spoonbill and osprey and many flamingo and egrets and wagtails here

results of work grievance came back and contain the line "he is transgender" 👍👍👍

drunk! off three cherries

recreation

the wasp

look at this huge bug I found

Long live sandwich guy! www.nytimes.com/2025/11/06/u...

THEY USED TO CALL US WOKE NOW THEY CAN CALL US WIDE AWAKES

i still think about it all the time

*nodding sagely* the yayed apple

George Miles cycle one of those works of Love that just also happens to be an experience not unlike turning over a stone or a dead log and finding it teeming with insects under there

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what if there was an orifo bar

I love them so much

Utterly surreal thing to wake up to!!!

like its not just something by my fave French pervert, it's a modernisation of it that feels loving and careful and thoughtful. and the 3 actresses are great too

Finished my #fish #painting for a show this Saturday

hysteric arching at the office. hovering in the boardroom.

for me it was a sort of thing I put off until I just couldn't. like I was dead, essentially. I was a corpse for years

saw The Maids onstage this eve and what a beautiful and sharp piece of theatre!!!

first time I've been hit with the "were proud to call ourselves a diverse workplace" as if that means anything at all

Here's where we get into serious "derp" territory. "Voters perceptions of the two parties have changed since 2012." (True) But *why* have the perceptions changed? Is it because of policy stances, or because of massive changes in the media system?

43 years ago today, readers the world over opened their newspapers and gazed upon cow tools for the first time. happy birthday cow tools. you look great.

the wyvern

Sunday i had nearly a dozen people in my tiny flat for pizza and drinks and merriment and it was just sort of magical.

whoever dmed me i cant see it, reply to this if you want me to answer.

now i am 30

once I was in a bird park with my gf and we walked past a feeder that had leaked and an older guy said "you get birdseed, you get rats" in this very much Geezer Voice since rats were indeed feasting below and we play it back to each other all the time.

"Tzefardea Tzedek" (Frog of Righteousness) As soon as the Portland Frog became a meme, Jewish social media blew up with jokes about the 2nd Passover plague - tzefarde'a (frogs) - and the Rabbinical commentary around it. I knew I had to make a calligraphy piece encompassing all of it. (more in alt.)

they did motzi on some mini weetabix

come friendly bombs...

This is how you blurb

If our own parents bothered to understand us maybe we wouldn't need to grow up on the internet

Maidens, aka "The Honmaid's Tale"

a special thank you to twitter user dobes crusher for granting me knowledge of the phrase " i am the meepis". no other announcements at this time

when will my feet become smaller so that I can wear more shoes !?

A moth got into the shelter tonight and it was the event of the season.

surgery where they carve an exact miniature replica of the inside of the Sagrada Família inside the bones of your left arm

I have rbf and can be a little scary sometimes but am also tiny and a nerd loser so 4?

Possum jar in progress

my beloved girlfriend proposed a drag queen: Von Rothbart Simpson. exactly what you imagine. Siegfried's gonna have to eat her shorts.

*with renewed fervour* youlazi chilli oil

delightful older gay man marvelling to his husband at the variety of cereals available. calls him over to admire the honey monster.