Dan Vera ✅

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AKA @DanVera 🌈🐕📖
poet, writer, editor, lit. historian
📚: Imaniman (Gloria Anzaldúa Anthology), Speaking Wiri Wiri (poetry) CantoMundo & Macondista/ Former Split This Rock & AWP Boards. L❤️ve abides. Praise Dog! Inveterate watercolorist, quilter, and bitters decanter too!
My websitehttp://danvera.com
Poems @ Poetry Foundationhttps://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/dan-vera
Anthology I editedhttps://www.auntlute.com/imaniman
Book of poetryhttps://redhen.org/book/speaking-wiri-wiri/

Moved to find my poem, “Norse Saga“ featured today on On Being’s #PoetryUnbound podcast. My thanks to Padraig O Tuama #poetry #padraigotuama #reading #OnBeingWithKristaTippett

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/poetry-unbound/id1492928827?i=1000587670693

‎Poetry Unbound: Dan Vera — Norse Saga on Apple Podcasts

‎Show Poetry Unbound, Ep Dan Vera — Norse Saga - Nov 27, 2022

Apple Podcasts
Explosions of hot water (geysers) coming from under the thick ice of Enceladus, the sixth-largest moon of Saturn.
I recently saw the #Obama portraits at the Museum of Fine Arts in #Boston, which was the last stop on the nationwide tour. President Obama is by Kehinde Wiley and First Lady Michelle Obama was painted by Amy Sherald. Tremendous works: brilliant, impressive, yet approachable, which is how I think of the subjects of the paintings. If you're in the #WashingtonDC area you can see them at the National #Portrait Gallery.
https://www.mfa.org/exhibition/the-obama-portraits-tour
The Obama Portraits Tour

Get Tickets Timed-Entry Ticket Required The acclaimed portraits of President Barack Obama and Mrs. Michelle Obama come to the MFA on the final stop of their national tour

Museum of Fine Arts Boston
OK, I joined Mastodon, Hive, Mammoth, Swarm, Toilet Bowl, Void, Eldritch Cucumber, Flibbertigibbet, Tally-ho, Razzmatazz, the Other Void, Giant Brain, Giant Brian, Egg, the Lost City of Atlantis, the Found City of Atlantis, Cookie Jar, Dimension Number 8364883, Eldritch Pickle...

> I've seen a lot of people asking "why does everyone think Twitter is doomed?"

> As an SRE and sysadmin with 10+ years of industry experience, I wanted to write up a few scenarios that are real threats to the integrity of the bird site over the coming weeks.

an awesome thread of wtf ops does for a living. all of these are real, they're twitter-specific but also completely generic.

https://twitter.com/MosquitoCapital/status/1593541177965678592

Mosquito Capital on Twitter

“I've seen a lot of people asking "why does everyone think Twitter is doomed?" As an SRE and sysadmin with 10+ years of industry experience, I wanted to write up a few scenarios that are real threats to the integrity of the bird site over the coming weeks.”

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George Takei is no stranger to federation 😎
Roll call: Present.
On the plus side I initially got the puncture outside Manchester Oxford road. Without it I wouldn't have seen this mural on display in the window of the old corner house cinema at an exhibition of lesbian quilting. #lgbtq #lesbian #trans #quilting #needlework #art #manchester

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For the first time, the progressive caucus in the House is bigger than the caucus for moderate Democrats. https://slate.trib.al/mwSVYbl

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/Slate/status/1595004783491837952

The Biggest Challenge Facing Nancy Pelosi’s Successor

Hakeem Jeffries has a reputation for antagonizing progressives. But without their support, he won’t get far.

Slate

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#MosaicMonday | The faces of Roman athletes taken from a mosaic at the Baths of Caracalla. Dating to c. 216 CE, they adorned exercise areas.

🏛️Vatican Museums

#Classics #Roman #Art #History #Rome #Italy

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/TheClassicalCo/status/1594743231903850496

The Classical Compendium 🏛️ on Twitter

“#MosaicMonday | The faces of Roman athletes taken from a mosaic at the Baths of Caracalla. Dating to c. 216 CE, they adorned exercise areas. 🏛️Vatican Museums #Classics #Roman #Art #History #Rome #Italy”

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