I will betray as a god betrays,
With tenderheartedness. I’ve got this mystic streak in me.
—Lucie Brock-Broido, born #OTD in 1956
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I was made American. You must consider this.
Whatever suffering is insufferable is punishable by perishable.
—Lucie Brock-Broido, born #OTD in 1956
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"They are out to get you / They are out to get / All of us / Blow your seeds / Directly / To me"
Two poems by 𝗗𝗼𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗮 𝗟𝗮𝘀𝗸𝘆 @DorotheaLasky in the Spring 2025 issue
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“For me, the act of creativity is not something to dole out in tiny crumbs. My mother taught me that creativity is endlessly generative and generous. And holy.”
Dorothea Lasky on Iris Apfel. https://t.co/dZaxiarGiI