In his quest to become immortal he has already attained what many would consider middle age. It’s really something
J-T Kelly
@j-tkelly.bsky.social
poet - Chapbooks: https://abovegroundpress.blogspot.com/2025/06/new-from-aboveground-press-more-of-how.html https://cccpchapbooks.bigcartel.com/product/like-now-by-j-t-kelly - Poems: http://www.ucityreview.com/30_Kelly_JT.html
freshly showered, fed; manicured, oudh-perfumed, and reprehensible.
I'm camping. Daddy-Daughter Campout. This little guy said hello to me and my 3 yo on a hike
My son Hudson was born on 09/11, years after the attack. Every year I consider what a blessing it is to have something to celebrate on that day.
My father-in-law and I have made a bench. My wife and mother-in-law are working on a seat cushion. It will go along one side of our dining room table and seat 4 children.
@mariabamford.bsky.social OMG. You are appearing in Indianapolis where I live in one hour! Have a great show! I'm spending the evening with our six kids and the in-laws. I'd forward you some material, but I think you've got all you need.
J-T Kelly@j-tkelly.bsky.social · last mo.Cashier at Lowe's today looked and sounded a lot like @mariabamford.bsky.social . Kept saying things like, "Try not to work too hard today. Probably you already have." and, "Looks like a long day. Same over here."
I dreamed last night that I had suddenly recovered a series of memories of when my church group had a civil war. I had participated in bombing the houses of the opposition. I was frantically telling my wife and whoever else would listen that we had done these things. They were bemused.
Gregory Crosby@monostich.bsky.social · 4w agoDreamt that someone was about to reveal something terrible to me, and I literally said, “Nope,” and woke myself up.
Rose-Hulman hosts a homework hotline for Indiana (where I am) students from 5 PM to 10 PM. They have a website and an 800 number.
Stomach bug. Wasnt feeling great yesterday, but got through the day until about 5 PM. Then got worse, fast. This morning, I've managed to make a trip downstairs and eat a small piece of dry toast. Now I'm back in bed to watch movies and sleep.
I am such a Kyla Houbolt fan. This came in the mail today. Deft poems that defy location. Each place feels familiar until it's all wrong. Kyla has done something really good here.
From my first chapbook, Like Now, from CCCP/Subpress. Sonnet in rhymed couplets
