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Sneak peek of my paintings from my upcoming collection “The problem with water” and the fear and hope that surfaces during the process of making them in this issue of Diary of an Artist

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So many people I talk to struggle with repressed creativity.

I know that yearning deeply, I have been there.

Announcing *Diary of an Artist* a new section in @found_poems about my creative journey. Follow along if you have felt it too.

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Issue 45, out now about big shifts, shedding skin and seeing the world anew.

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Issue 44, out now with an excerpt from the iconic Maya Angelou imploring is to look beyond fear and some handy rituals to set up your day for creativity.

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Issue 43, on regulating our selves, changing our minds and dare
l say escaping the gravitational pull of fear.
Ft poetry by @alex__elle and creative inspiration from @lachristagreco and @Partnership_Ed ✨

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How does one capture flowers or any moment of beauty? Flatten it, squirrel it, stare at it?
Issue 42, out now with Mary Oliver’s poetry, an announcement 🪄 (reply or dm to lmk) and some tools for your inner artist.

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Issue 41, out now on artistic journeys, poetry and polymaths. Featuring poetry by the one and only Rabindranath Tagore and art by Christina Iglesias and yours truly.

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Woot, it’s almost like we knew! Congrats to @adalimon for being named the 24th US poet laureate today! 🥹❤️

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Issue 40!! Out now on following the thread of your creativity and listening to your gut. Featuring poetry by @adalimon with bonus inspiration from @KhyatiTrehan and @Archanaraipatha ✨ ✨✨

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Issue 40!! Out now on following the thread of your creativity and listening to your gut. Featuring poetry by @adalimon with bonus inspiration from @KhyatiTrehan and @Archanaraipatha ✨ ✨✨

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Want to know how I spend my time?
Issue 39, out today with poetry by Nobel and Pulitzer winner @LouiseGluck and bonus inspiration by @KelliAgodon and @klooky
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How often do you let your creativity slip away? How often do you consider what you truly want to do, just a pipe dream?

Issue 38, out now featuring not one but TWO poems by @rrobinson72 and #jackgilbert exploring this theme.

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@PoetBrendan @Tate Thank you for your art 🙏

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Issue 37, out now on expanding realities and neutralising power structures that don’t serve us. Featuring poetry by
@PoetBrendan and artworks from the
Cornelia Parker exhibition at @Tate

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Issue 36, out now talking about the cost of saying yes and yes and yes with poetry by Sarah Kay and bonus inspiration by @colbay s new animated short and more.

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Issue 35, out now. Featuring ‘Red Brocade’ by our favorite @YPPLaureate as we talk about reclaiming busy work that gets in the way of acceptance both towards others and yourself. Bonus inspiration via @yumisakugawa, Severance and a recipe from yours truly https://t.co/snSMMy5F6t

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Issue 34, out now with some existential cobwebs that require cleaning. Featuring a poem that has reclaimed us by @hilaryotto with bonus inspiration via the artist Sarah Lucas, photographer @SorenSolkaer and our ever favorite Ocean Vuong.
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OUT NOW!✨✨✨Issue 33 featuring @nktgill and her Reasons to Live Through the Apocalypse, how I’m reclaiming rest and recovery, some magical gold dust for broken hearts and the very hot Indian Summer. https://t.co/K0OIPtr5zz

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Poetic inspiration for this issue via Wallace Stevens, Picasso, David Hockney, @Tate @bookshop_org_UK @PoetryFound and @substack ‘s new creator program 💓

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In moments of stress (thanks mercury retrograde 😒) it’s easy to lose touch with your own innate creativity. Issue 32 out now imploring you to look at creativity with a lense is abundance. ✨💐 https://t.co/NwjH8a5r54