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joely fitch
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joely fitch
@joelyfitch
trying to think in the haze ∞ half of cloudmind behind @atmosphericlit
- question for OLDER GENERATIONS ONLY, not a joke, pls rt: at what point did creative writing and literary study become so separated and often even oppositional in their modes of inquiry / disciplinary norms? why is it like this? (1/?)
- this is incredible
“Lolita is famous, not I. I am an obscure, doubly obscure, novelist with an unpronounceable name.” In celebration of Vladimir Nabokov, who was born on April 22, 1899, we’ve unlocked his Art of Fiction interview from the archive. buff.ly/3TA6Xc4 - happy Bloomsday, you weirdos. I underlined this half my life ago
- Replying to @John_Attridgeidk i think all the people who did that for a living would wind up feeling kinda nuts or something and being really mean to each other online
- don't think about it. don't try to be cool. tell me, what's a sentence or line or any tweetable series-of-words that you can quote from memory and you think about it all the time and it bewilders or puzzles or delights you
- i love that adrienne rich was a flawed and imperfect smart human who tried to figure out her contemporary moment as best she could in real time and sometimes got it really wrong and sometimes got it really right and sometimes "both of these things are true"Feeling this poem by Adrienne Rich.
- Replying to @morallawwithinwittgenstein said a lot of problems of philosophy are actually problems about how people are using words and I think that's true. don't know if anyone said it before
- last thought for today, brought to you by sunny weather: joy is not less serious than cynicism 💛
- Replying to @jessnirvanapoet"I will become a poetry person" this is pure
- currently obsessed w this @EduardoCCorral sonnet via @robin_ep_myers's "poem per diem" newsletter... "I say things like that. Sorry."
