Dare Williams
@dare-williams.bsky.social
queer | poz | poet | jazz head | associate poetry editor @thehooliganmag MFA @WarrenWilsonMFA writings/workings at DareWilliams.com
Thank you always!
Exposition Review@expositionreview.bsky.social · 3w agoThrilled to see #ExpoContributor @dare-williams.bsky.social in @poetsorg.bsky.social. Read Dare’s ETYMOLOGY in our “Act/Break” issue, and hear him read the poem on our Transposition podcast: expositionreview.com/issues/vol-v.... And of course, read his Poem-a-Day here: poets.org/poem/zero-hour.
It’s hard being a Neil Young gay in a Zara Larsson world
Maybe this won’t be seen because im rarely here but @grantamag.bsky.social should be so embarrassed and that response is terrible. What a stain on our literary community today.
Spent time in the field with feelings and my friend Travis who took these with his Hasselblad
The thing is, I love you all but I am drowning in Substacks
Hinge showing me the profile of a friend of mine who I know is very not alive and saying we are most compatible is exactly how my dating life is going 🙃
Nobody in the world, nobody in history, has ever gotten their freedom by appealing to the moral sense of the people who were oppressing them. -Assata Shakur
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Thank you Wolf and all @redhotorg.bsky.social. TRANSA is such a beautiful project and great to celebrate last night at The Getty.
Some evenings you come home and you just need to hear Nina Simone. That voice, that ache.
Sending a transmission from downtown Los Angeles— it’s very intense here and swelling. We are in the thick of it fighting back.
If you keep a journal, the time passing will always make a shape -Alice Notley
I am qualified for giving you pain by telling the truth -Alice Notley
Being made to be a sniper by the American government is a very public thing - Alice Notley
April 22nd is Earth Day. Get a copy of the new IOE anthology, Ecobloomspaces. Great work by poets such as @jjrancourt.bsky.social @dare-williams.bsky.social @kelliagodon.bsky.social and many more. Purchase here: buff.ly/Qr67DPH #writingcommunity
The purpose of poetry is to remind us how difficult it is to remain just one person, for our house is open there no keys in the doors, and invisible guests come in and out at will. - Czesław Miłosz
This anthology from @ironoakeditions.bsky.social dropped at AWP - thank you for giving this poem a home and glad to share pages with many talents.
