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Wyrd by Word (also @[email protected])

@WyrdByWord

Word lover, mangler, investigator, gamer. Armchair etymologist. Punctuation revivalist. Cruciverbalist. Writer(ish). Descriptivist. @[email protected]

Joined July 2022
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Sent out the 100th #poem to the Daily(ish) Poem list today, with a fitting entry by Elizabeth Alexander. "Poetry / is where we are ourselves [...] are we not of interest to each other?" → dailyish-poem.wyrdbyword.xyz #poem #mailinglist


Why would anyone run to be US team coach against Donaldson if they don’t think they can win? Isn’t that why you all in @chicken_chess just said it was fine for Firouzja to quit?


RT @richieholland@ravenation.club Boost this toot if you're planning on sticking around Mastodon whether or not it becomes more popular than the birdsite. ravenation.club/@richieholland


RT @AmyDentata@mastodon.social "ChatGPT doesn't know everything" Wrong. It doesn't know *anything*. It is a very fancy word predictor. mastodon.social/@AmyDentata/10…


#RIP Charles Simic. I am gutted. Here is the last #poem from his last book, published late last year: **The Wind Has Died** My little boat, Take care. There is no Land in sight. ---found in _No Land in Sight: Poems_ (2022) #tinypoem


**Gossip** The world in its caprice Will deign to say it knows us both But it knows nothing And does not even know that it knows nothing. ---Penelope Gilliatt ---found in _Paris Review_ (No. 72; Winter 1997) #poem #tinypoem


RT @george@bright.rosy-colored.space Sometimes I think about how the words "patience" and "passion" come from the same word in Latin, meaning "to suffer" bright.rosy-colored.space/@george/109645…


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