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bald eagles (TAT Lab Prompt)

June 7, 2021June 7, 2021

Prompt: This is an Ekphrasis poem, the prompt was related to exploring this framework Writing: i look up to see the bald eagle the sun lights the fire of my skin the wind absorbs my extra moisture i pull off my headphones and the music dissipates i hear all the … Continue Readingbald eagles (TAT Lab Prompt)

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joy (TAT Lab Prompt)

June 7, 2021June 7, 2021

Prompt: My joy is _____. My joy looks like _____. My joy sounds like _____. My joy is always _____. My joy never _____. _____ gives me joy… This poem cannot be about _____. This poem has to be about _____. Even when _____, _____ reminds me of _____. Writing: … Continue Readingjoy (TAT Lab Prompt)

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weathered (TAT Lab Prompt)

June 7, 2021June 7, 2021

Prompt: picture of you or someone like you. what the colors? what are the shapes? what textures? what temperature? What emotion? what the colors? browns what are the shapes? Angels, organic what textures? grainy what temperature? warm What emotion? Pain, anger, ostracization, entitlement, dominance Celebrate the beauty of you and … Continue Readingweathered (TAT Lab Prompt)

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whole (TAT LAB Prompt)

June 7, 2021June 7, 2021

Writing from the weekend retreat i just did. Prompt: – When was a time you felt fully alive and whole as an educator who happens to be BBIA? – When was a time you felt fully alive and whole as an artist who happens to be BBIA? – When was … Continue Readingwhole (TAT LAB Prompt)

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evergreen heart

January 8, 2021January 9, 2021

this one has a drawing but the poem is still wip. or it will just stay a one lined poem.

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Take a Lover

January 7, 2021June 7, 2021

Another piece that i am probably not going to use for the Queeratine Anthology. I am working towards drawing something every day and trying to post something every day. Not quite there yet but A for effort. Take a lover Prompt “Take a lover who looks at you like maybe … Continue ReadingTake a Lover

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you take nothing

January 4, 2021June 7, 2021

song: you take nothing musicians: ragana what were you doing at midnight? you can hear the fireworks at midnight & watch me trying not to have a complete PTSD panic meltdown from them. i was “suppose” to be inside by midnight so i would feel more safe but was having … Continue Readingyou take nothing

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drift

January 4, 2021June 7, 2021

i started working on this piece for the Queeratine Anthology but then realized that i cannot use it for that which sucks because i like it. love sucks. scroll down for poem and audio ______________________________________________________ drift aka dry p2: wet i want to make you – wet i want … Continue Readingdrift

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BLUSH

January 1, 2021June 7, 2021

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undefined missing

October 30, 2020June 7, 2021

undefined missing from Smittened by Smitty on Vimeo. This is a video of a live performance i did for the Fussy Cloud Puppet Slam on Oct 23rd, 2020. This is the videography i like the best but for funsies i am including a second take that i did. Do you … Continue Readingundefined missing

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