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Joseph Landi @joseph-landi.bsky.social

It took me 10 years to write poems about my mom’s death. The first was just published by Midwest Quarterly.

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aug 28, 2025, 11:02 am • 17 1

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Tracie Renee (she/her) @tracierenee.bsky.social

Poignant. Thank you for sharing this and congratulations on finding it a publishing home. 💙

aug 30, 2025, 2:48 pm • 1 0 • view
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Joseph Landi @joseph-landi.bsky.social

Thank you, Tracie!

aug 30, 2025, 3:00 pm • 1 0 • view
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LM “Gory” Fontanes 👻 @lorifontanes.bsky.social

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aug 28, 2025, 11:12 am • 1 0 • view
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Jeannie Prinsen 🌈 @jeannieprinsen.bsky.social

This is beautiful. You capture that desperate desire to hold on to time so well. "The dust of each reluctant exit."

aug 28, 2025, 11:12 am • 1 0 • view
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Joseph Landi @joseph-landi.bsky.social

Thank you so much, Jeannie!

aug 28, 2025, 11:26 am • 1 0 • view