Sometimes we absolutely nail the art paring. This is one of those times. @kawalker.bsky.social's line work echoes the intricacy, the intimacy of Bush's sentence, depicting how our faces wear the lives we've survived.
www.completesentencelit.com/post/you-live
An entire compelling world of a sentence in @completesentence.bsky.social illustrated with one of @kawalker.bsky.social's splendid works of art! ✨
"...you drink; you meet, you cling, you cleave, you meet, you yearn, you spurn, you split, you meet, you date, you greet, you detonate..."
Stephen Bush sketches an entire life in a single sentence.
www.completesentencelit.com/post/you-live
"...is seeing cold stars spill on still dark water; is looking up and asking how can this be my one same life..."
@livabegglen.bsky.social meditates on perpetual rebirth, a life that quiets to smoldering coal before blazing up into unexpected, new forms.
www.completesentencelit.com/post/being-t...
"From the middle outwards, or from a semi-vacated center where oceans never roll or signal, it moves towards the periphery like a spot of scum on the bathtub that everyone avoids..."
-Robert Speiser, on the toxic religion poisoning our well.
#EarthDay
"Carlos belts me into the harness, its fabric straps reeking from a decade of skunky tourist sweat so pungent that I can’t smell the Guatemalan forest’s musk anymore..."
Ania Payne, on the stench we leave when searching out the wonders beyond our world.
www.completesentencelit.com/post/plantig...
"...there’s more Jeffs being born each minute, and more Jeffs dying too, dying from car accidents, cancers..."
@joeyhedger.bsky.social spirals into madness, squinting hard into the self-forged lens we view others through & the world beyond
www.completesentencelit.com/post/_jeff
Sometimes we absolutely nail the art paring. This is one of those times. @kawalker.bsky.social's line work echoes the intricacy, the intimacy of Bush's sentence, depicting how our faces wear the lives we've survived.
www.completesentencelit.com/post/you-live
Thank you @completesentence.bsky.social for featuring my debut poem “Being Twenty”.
Young adulthood is a rebirth—on your own terms, this time.
Read it here:
www.completesentencelit.com/post/being-t...
Complete Sentence
My guy “Jeff” is up. Come meet him. Much thanks to @completesentence.bsky.social for being the best and pubbing this one!! www.completesentencelit.com/post/_jeff
I have a couple other CS pieces (it's a fantastic magazine, always putting out really great stuff that I love reading!!) that IMO also fall into the "spiral into madness" category.
Joey Hedger
Joey Hedger
"...there’s more Jeffs being born each minute, and more Jeffs dying too, dying from car accidents, cancers..."
@joeyhedger.bsky.social spirals into madness, squinting hard into the self-forged lens we view others through & the world beyond
www.completesentencelit.com/post/_jeff