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they/them | poet laureate of hellworld | cave canem fellow | 2021 nea fellow | ballast (haymarket, 2023) https://t.co/Iq5rhpH4Kg…

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ballast enters the world today. it took seven years and a whole mess of effort/grace/love from a lot of folks to make it possible, and i am profoundly grateful. may it live a long life.
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natasha is truly the best of us. please help them out❀️.
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ballast is a year old today. the world is a year worse, a year more genocidal. grateful to have this work in the world and thankful to everyone who has engaged with it; deeply sad this is the world we work in and against.
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A poetic sequence using the 1841 slave revolt aboard the brig Creole as a lens through which to view the vitality of Black lives and the afterlife of slavery. In 1841, the only successful, large-sc...
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RT @jonjonmoorep: 2024 we not arguing back and forth with people who want to kill us.
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RT @carolynownbey: I have just finished, in one sitting, @QuentonBaker's *ballast* . & tho I rarely comment on literature like this, I fe….
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RT @haymarketbooks: Refaat Alareer reads from Light in Gaza
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zero punctuation gang pull up.
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Alright poets, one’s gotta go!.
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my sibbbb πŸ₯Ίβ€οΈ.
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"Writing is my act of resilience. Writing is my way to make change. Writing is my way to see the ripples go," Anastacia-ReneΓ© tells us. #BriefButSpectacular
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RT @azaizamotaz9: 2023 NAKBA. Hell no I didn’t want to be the photographer who document this tragedy
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RT @agelender: I want my Jewish community to understand that Palestine will be free. It’s inevitable. Palestinians will never cede their la….
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RT @missfalasteenia: The LARGEST Palestinian protest in the history of the United States. I’m so proud πŸ₯Ή
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RT @shaabiranks: There were hundreds of thousands of people marching on the White House today and I saw only a single helicopter and no maj….
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RT @IntifadaBatata: Eternally disappointed. Exhausted beyond words. Every time I think I've reached the floor of my exhaustion, a new floor….
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RT @Jay_Gao_: the entire book is great but the second long sequence of @QuentonBaker's ballast (@haymarketbooks) is really something remark….
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RT @regrttes: these are the names of the 2913 palestinian children killed by the israeli military as of the 26th october 2023. never forgi….
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RT @Danez_Smif: β€œWe come together…to express our solidarity with the people of Palestine. We stand with their anticolonial struggle for fre….
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