Lisa {saltlock.bsky.social}

I laugh when I say no, but my no is law. Poet; author of At Night; maker of pins & zines & literary bots (@atnightinfinite, @aconstanthaunt, @gothicmysteries).

[Girls Running From Houses @GirlFleesHouse]

She is the moon's darling.

[love drops @lovedropx]

— Ray Bradbury, The Lake

[Ben Niespodziany ☁️🐋 @neonpajamas]

submitting my poetry manuscript to the opening in this old tree I pass on my daily walks

[helen warlow @HWarlow]

The bird based colour system that eventually became Pantone. An effort to describe the diversity of birds led to one of the first modern colour systems ….this is wonderful. ( well I think so)

[Lisa {saltlock.bsky.social} @salt_lock]

@emmabo It’s such a blast (while also being pretty dark) & the characters are all 💯

[Lisa {saltlock.bsky.social} @salt_lock]

@emmabo Wait till you see season 2! I’m LOVING it!

[Girls Running From Houses @GirlFleesHouse]

Faithful reader, even as you shake off these shadows, you discover a diagram scratched on a windowseat, and in it an image of yourself, racing from a crumbling ruin.

[Elisa Gabbert @egabbert]

Sometimes when you’re trying to write a poem you have to go read a poem to remember what poems are like.

[Girls Running From Houses @GirlFleesHouse]

The ribbed ceilings of the chapel are painted with flickering stars, and a moon that alters when someone shifts the candle behind it, and occasionally when they do not, but nobody seems to mind.

[Girls Running From Houses @GirlFleesHouse]

The house (from which music emanates) is made of bones.

[Mythology Bot @MythologyBot]

D1393.1.1
Woman charms stick
of wood so
she can hide inside it.

[David Lynch @DAVID_LYNCH]

I'm pretty sure I'm connected to the moon.

[Mythology Bot @MythologyBot]

D1812.5.1.1.2
Two drops
of blood
in book mean
that two have been killed.

[Mythology Bot @MythologyBot]

F664.1
Skillful flayer skins running rabbit.

[Girls Running From Houses @GirlFleesHouse]

The fate of the girl turns on the bargain between the lord of the manor and the legendary skeletal priest.

[Lisa {saltlock.bsky.social} @salt_lock]

My love of watching Over the Garden Wall every Oct + my love of writing poems inspired by shows = a guided workbook to creating a micro chap!

It’s currently free for my patrons, in case you’d like to write one alongside me ✨

https://t.co/LDoMK2u7cA

[Lisa {saltlock.bsky.social} @salt_lock]

Because we have to hide the links...sign up here to get a copy: https://t.co/Fj3cuTTQWm

[Lisa {saltlock.bsky.social} @salt_lock]

🌕✉️ My full moon newsletter is almost ready to go out, full of harvest prompts, Hungarian Folk tales, & a hidden forest.