Check out the Contributors' Curio: buff.ly/KmtaSIr! Our curio houses info on our contributors' creative projects. Our #spotlight is on Penina S. Finger @peninasharon.bsky.social!

sipping tea and savoring the flicker of unseeables. PSF 10/02 #2linepoem #2linepoetry #wordsandpictures #tinypoem #words #poem #shortpoem

I made my friend write her own summary and elevator pitch. She had written a book. Herself, with her own thoughts and skills and imperfect punctuation, and she was going to hand the synopsis and pitch tasks to GenAI. fantastic-machine.com/ideas/we-sto...

We stop here — Penina S. Finger

I made my friend write her own summary and elevator pitch.

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Almost every dataset you work with has a time column, and it is still one of the hardest things to get right. Issue 6 of Nightingale Magazine is about that problem. Around twenty pieces from practitioners and researchers, in print. Ships in December 2026. Pre-order your copy: buff.ly/SFfNXgs

Walking away is not letting go. . PSF 10/1 #2linepoem #2linepoetry #wordsandpictures #tinypoem #words #poem #shortpoem

To be on a different planet and breathing different air. PSF 9/25 #2linepoem #2linepoetry #wordsandpictures #tinypoem #words #poem #shortpoem

Rothko // Silent stars, intransigent throb— tactile cosmic boombox . PSF 8/13 #2linepoem #2linepoetry #wordsandpictures #tinypoem #words #poem #shortpoem

Pencil to paper now // A reckless black gash on a cold pressed contract. . PSF 9/10 #2linepoem #2linepoetry #wordsandpictures #tinypoem #words #poem

New one from the America and Design project. What do you treasure, maybe without realizing how much it matters to you? I'd love to feature it. Drop me a line! medium.com/america-desi...

[I demand more.] You ricochet between elegies and serenades. . PSF 9/11 #2linepoem #2linepoetry #wordsandpictures #tinypoem #words #poem #shortpoem

🗨️e(i 9: Collaboration is live!🗨️ Our #spotlight is on Sandy Feinstein & Abbey Muza! Check out their work at buff.ly/ryyERAn! Don't forget to vote for your favorite piece for our Readers' Choice Award! buff.ly/ahE8FZH

Please read and share! Very short :-) fantastic-machine.com/ideas/this-q...

This question belongs to you — Penina S. Finger

Automation demands that we re-examine and redefine our own humanness.

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I’m waxing, too, then gibbous, then waning, then new. . PSF 8/29 #2linepoem #wordsandpictures #tinypoem #words #poem #shortpoem

This deluge of AI-powered recruiting startups is the new fly-by-night hack recruiter. They are a mess. ("-powered" 👀)

Is it looking at birds that makes us believe at the very heart of everything is elegance? . PSF 9/2 #2linepoem #2linepoetry #wordsandpictures #tinypoem #words #poem #shortpoem

We changed our deadline for Readers' Choice votes. It's now 10/5/26, AFTER all the Collaborator Spotlights have cycled through on Bluesky. So there's still time to read issue 9: engineidling.net/current & vote: forms.gle/6RWAptUF5Qh4...

Seeing brush strokes, very much the same as hearing breaths. . PSF 8/27 #2linepoem #2linepoetry #wordsandpictures #tinypoem #words #poem #shortpoem

🗨️e(i 9: Collaboration is live!🗨️ Our #spotlight is on Melody Derrick & Penina S. Finger @peninasharon.bsky.social! Check out their work at buff.ly/ryyERAn! Don't forget to vote for your favorite piece for our Readers' Choice Award! buff.ly/ahE8FZH

Yes, malaise is, in a way, bait— something to fall into, thinking it will be soft. . PSF 8/21 #2linepoem #2linepoetry #wordsandpictures #tinypoem #words #poem #shortpoem

Reading poetry  // When watering, sometimes it pays to let one cascade soak down into the earth before the next. . PSF 8/17 #2linepoem #2linepoem #wordsandpictures #tinypoem #words #poem #shortpoem

I have so many sleeves, but not enough arms to fill them. . PSF 8/14 #2linepoem #2linepoetry #wordsandpictures #tinypoem #words #poem #shortpoem

Morning prayer // Hello, every thing in the world! . PSF 8/7 #2linepoem #2linepoetry #wordsandpictures #tinypoem #words #poem #shortpoem

Our Big 10th Issue is upon us & we’d like to introduce you to the theme… A Day In The Life. …like The Beatles’ song? YES! We’re interested in the ways in which art like this exists in the world — with such wildly different fragments & contrasting energies not just coming together but over-

🗨️ Weekend #Giveaway for e(i 9: Collaboration🗨️ FREE to read, download, & share! buff.ly/ryyERAn Interact w/ this post thru the weekend & we'll send you FREE STICKERS as a thanks! Don't forget to vote for yr favorite piece for our Readers' Choice Award! buff.ly/ahE8FZH

Breath // Joni Mitchell, Sam Cooke, and Luciano Pavarotti walk into a bar. . PSF 7/26 #2linepoem #2linepoetry #wordsandpictures #tinypoem #words #poem #shortpoem

➡️ Introducing the new e(i Drive Award for a single excellent poem: engineidling.net/drive NO SUB FEE Newsletter subscribers can sub: 8/1 Everyone else: 8/15 Prize: $205.58, e(i tshirt, swag Final judge: Donald Zirilli Deadline: 9/30 Sign up for our newsletter & get in early! Email us w questions!

Hi, friends. Justin here. In January, I had open heart surgery to repair a valve. The alternative was, basically, to die. So many beautiful souls helped my family. This is my new chapbook, THE HUMBLE APARTMENT OF MY CHEST. I'm giving it to the world as a free download to say thank you. Link below.

Hidden beneath ordinariness and gristle, hasked if I had learned something. . PSF 7/2 #2linepoem #2linepoetry #wordsandpictures #tinypoem #words #poem #shortpoem

To be relevant, I'm asked to mention war. . PSF 7/14 #2linepoem #2linepoetry #wordsandpictures #tinypoem #words #poem #shortpoem