Aqua Ardens

just things in life that strike me.

honestly better on IG w/ (at)aqua.ardens

alt twit: @aqd_poet

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As per the Litany:

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I'm emphatically empathetic towards #FettermanPA and his campaign, he nailed that interview. The man can serve just fine.

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#hatarakumaousama season 2 just dropped, and I have LIFE. Just less than a minute in and not only am I caught up, I'm already emotional about this next season. @Crunchyroll @aniplexUSA as a fan, I'm excited.

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Like there are only a few people that still impressed me, after I learned of their character were Tolkien and Hemingway, and even then they aren't without flaws.

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The only issue I really have with #TheSecretsOfDumbledore is that watching the #JKRvsLGBTQ fiasco that's been going on recently. Like for gods sake, Polyjuice potion is like a really enlightened way to discuss "body dysmorphia" # or #justeggthings

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Salinger a nonce, Golding a rapist, and London & Seuss bleakly racist. Pound, Woolf, and Dahl disgustingly anti-Semitic. Like there are great stories, and if writing is anything, it's an art, and an artist can be very removed, from their art.

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I'd cosign a loan for you 💕 #mycreditistrash

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It was an honor to watch you play, #AmySchneider . Congratulations on your cool milli.

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I was born psychologically and mentally replete, it was the world that taught me discontentment.

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Ain't nothing quite like a #yuengling after a long day, bad news, or year that's not mine. Here's to '22.

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I'm not surprised, but I am heartbroken." - That lady was too old to be saying things like that. Have you no shame @FBI & @TheJusticeDept ? Where is your decency ? #JusticeForEmmettTill #EnoughIsEnough

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How is it that there is always money for war but never enough money for the children, the sick, the hungry, and the poor?

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They (aspiring poets) learn that great poets do it so much better than they themselves could that they can't think of competing with them. Geniuses are reverent, but obstinate and pig headed too." - Lawrence Jay Dessner, "How to Write a Poem, 66."

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"A poem is no more history than a painting is a photograph." Lawrence Jay Dessner, How to Write a Poem, pg [36] #poetrycommunity

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"The heart of the pumpkin, alone knows the knife."

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Dominican proverb: El corazón de la auyama, sólo lo conoce el cuchillo.

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"Slaughterhouse-five." By Kurt Vonnegut

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So tonight I'm just trying to hammer in some obtuse-ness into some of the more vague pieces. Try to misplace any fear of being too "on-the-nose." #mynoseisbigandilovethat

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Youth is fleeting.

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Just before, Shadows in the Night.

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Gravity & Fire by Bill Gourgey

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