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From “She Who” by Béthany Pozzi-Johnson

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Image of ocean and mountains and a quote that says "open to the infinite reaches of the planet she loves" by Béthany Pozzi-Johnson
October 22, 2025 at 1:05 PM
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From “Muse” by Iris Rosenberg

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Picture of hands with quote "I keep my troubles in my hands" by Iris Rosenberg
September 17, 2025 at 1:03 PM
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From “April as a synonym for beginning” by Jessica Thiru

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Image of a Black woman with eyes closed, smiling, holding a cascade of white and yellow blossoms to her face with a quote in bright yellow, "let me enter another April with hope dancing between my ribs" by Jessica Thiru.
April 1, 2026 at 1:03 PM
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From “Herd Mentality” by Kathleen Miller

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Image of the silhouettes of a herd of horses against the light of sun with a quote in bright yellow "If one bolts, the rest will follow, wheeling from the unknown danger to the unknown world" by Kathleen Miller
June 17, 2026 at 1:03 PM
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From “History with Fire” by Heather Swan

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Image of the remaining frame of a house engulfed in orange and yellow flames with a quote in bright yellow, "the way our histories can consume the present until nothing is left" by Heather Swan
April 8, 2026 at 1:04 PM
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From “The Good News” by Summar West

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Image of a woman's profile in silhouette against a glowing purple blue pink pattern from a ferris wheel. Quote in bright yellow "Love--enters the room like some special guest" by Summar West.
March 18, 2026 at 1:03 PM
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August 12, 2026 at 1:53 PM
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From “Self-Portrait in a Winter Landscape” by Ann Keniston

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Black and white image of woman with a finger over her lips with the quote "Sometimes the danger of disclosure overcomes the need to tell" by Ann Keniston
December 3, 2025 at 2:02 PM
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From “The Body of My Lady (Now That I Know a Good Lady)” by David Eileen

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Image of brightly colored lilies in pink, red, and yellow, with a quote in pale blue "built a home in this poorly decorated world & called it a parade" by David Eileen
June 10, 2026 at 1:03 PM
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From “Paternity” by Alexis Rhone Fancher

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silhouette of a woman with a quote that says "the skills I'd conquered for her pleasure" by Alexis Rhone Fancher
October 8, 2025 at 1:04 PM
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From “Hand Apologia” by Jennifer Martelli

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September 3, 2025 at 1:04 PM
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July 22, 2026 at 10:37 AM
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From “Susan, Gone” by Veronica Kornberg @vkornberg.bsky.social

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Image of two women standing beneath an orange light on cobblestone reflecting light and the quote in bright yellow "Delight and fear twinned in our hearts" by Veronica Kornberg
February 25, 2026 at 2:02 PM
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From “Depression” by Sarah Seybold

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Image of laundry drying in a window with palm trees with the quote in bright blue "She left them so long the water dried up" by Sarah Seybold
January 14, 2026 at 2:02 PM
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From “Maybe you hold it like a fruit” by Gwenyth Wheat

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Image of lemon tree with green leaves and multiple bright yellow lemons against a bright blue sky with a quote in bright yellow "the most beautiful thing - the lemon tree, he salvaged from trash and replanted" by Gwenyth Wheat
February 18, 2026 at 2:03 PM
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From “Room” by Carol Blaizy D’Souza

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Image of an ocean wave crashing against a rocky and pebbled seashore with a quote in bright yellow "she was frothing frustration at the sleek-backed dozing on her banks" by Carol Blaizy D'Souza
April 15, 2026 at 1:03 PM
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From “Perhaps” by Ronna Magy

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Image of sparrow with the quote "perhaps i come back a small sparrow sit on the ledge" by Ronna Magy
November 26, 2025 at 2:03 PM
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From “Korincha” by M.L. Hedison

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Image of hands holding a whole flour-dusted brown loaf of bread on a cutting board over a white tablecloth with a quote in bright yellow "The bread escaped with her to a Beirut orphanage, emerged from my mother's hands" by M.L. Hedison
May 20, 2026 at 1:02 PM
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From “Before” by Jessica Barlevi

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Image of a flock of black birds against deep blue and dust pink clouds with a quote in bright yellow that reads "Before the trunk you carried all those years unhinged, a thousand crows flying from your throat" by Jessica Barlevi
May 13, 2026 at 1:03 PM
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From “Givens” by Suzanne Edison

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Image of a burned out forest with patches of flame still burning on the ground, dark grey branches, and a quote in bright yellow "another forest, another animal species, another language, will disappear unprotected--forgive us" by Suzanne Edison
April 29, 2026 at 1:02 PM
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From “Carina” by Hilary Sideris @siderish.bsky.social

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Image of a profile of a man in a suit with a hat and sunglasses walking against a brightly colored wall, pasted with advertisements and news in Spanish and a quote in pale blue "I loved his language. He didn't love mine. Didn't read English, not even The Times" by Hilary Sideris
May 27, 2026 at 1:02 PM
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From “My Daughter Doesn’t Speak to Me” by Barbra Nightingale

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Image of passion fruit vines and two open blossoms in purple, white, magenta, and yellow with a quote in bright yellow "Life, they say, keeps growing no matter the cuts, intertwining roots" by Barbra Nightingale
July 1, 2026 at 1:04 PM
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From “Winnowed by Waters” by Michelle Geoga

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Image of tree roots and branches with a quote in light blue "Who are those people born of strong, sinewy roots" by Michelle Geoga
February 4, 2026 at 2:02 PM
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From “Secondhand Smoke” by Dorian Kotsiopoulos

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Image of a broken cigarette butt on pavement with the quote in bright blue "The bent butt is a broken bird" by Dorian Kotsiopoulos
January 28, 2026 at 2:03 PM
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From “I Pretend To Know How Everything Would Unfold” by Miranda Beeson

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Image of a peach and grey cloud-filled sky and a tree and a field of sunflowers with sunlight coming through the tree leaves and clouds and a quote in bright yellow "I am saying the words, let me in, I want to shake the sky with you" by Miranda Beeson.
March 4, 2026 at 2:02 PM