Sean Bates
writer/poet/educator
UMassAmherst MFA alum
three poems a week:
substack.com/@seanjbates
poems in:
Stone Canoe
Rising Phoenix Review
"What Saves Us: Poems of Empathy and Outrage in the Age of Trump", Curbstone Books.
tinyurl.com/44yksnmp
- OK....I'll WATCH ANDOR. @mikespry.bsky.social at Narrative Electric Co. has not only made me want to try and trust Star Wars again...but inadvertently reminded me about falling in love with Princess Leia for all the right reasons.
- "Oh, Star Wars! Nothing but Star Wars, Give me those Star Wars, Don't let them end: Tony Gilroy’s Andor is the masterpiece post-original trilogy Star Wars we deserve." mikespry.substack.com/p/oh-star-wa... #andor #starwars #authoritatianism #writing #tv #disneyplus #disney+
- I think you know the type, the persona. You've seen the comment. But what it would take to explain to someone short-sighted what they cannot see is too much. And you let em go. You're too tired. Today's poem: 'Closet Altruist' tinyurl.com/yhphd4c6 #poetry #writing #writingcommunity #altruism #poems