Autumn Seybert

@autumnseybert.bsky.social

Author/Illustrator who enjoys drawing monsters, animals, robots, dinosaurs, mythical creatures and children. Currently seeking representation and work. linktr.ee/autumnseybert

I long for Sleep, but it keeps me at a distance. I close my eyes and pretend, But it hasn’t held me for days I wonder if we will ever find each other in the night again or if I will lie awake writing about how good it used to be, when Sleep was there for me through the darkest hours.

We did this closing poem for storytime at the library and I still love it. It’s a nice way to move around and let the kids participate. Tickle the clouds Tickle your toes Turn around And tickle your nose Reach down low Reach up high Storytime’s over So wave goodbye!

New York City residents are celebrating the reopening of public pools — including Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who jumped into the water while wearing a suit at an East Harlem pool on Saturday. Outdoor public pools will be open from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. every day through Sept. 13.

Sherlock Holmes: Moriarty, my one intellectual equal Moriarty: Holmes, my one nemesis, for you alone can match my genius Sherlock Holmes: let us settle this great game, this contest of wills, in the only way it is appropriate *two drunks kick each other in the stomach by a waterfall*

I bought a computer online and it arrived in a slim box and now it is wirelessly and quietly updating. We’ve come so far from heavy square boxes bought in a store that required 16 disks to start and screamed in agony when connecting to the internet.