Writer of poetry, drinker of coffee, & general slacker-about-town. Find my books in digital or print at www.toddwritespoetry.comhttps://bsky.app/profile/toddwritespoetry.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/toddwritespoetry.bsky.social/post/3mzefd6ga3k24if the dark gets to be too much, remember all the stars we’ve seen in the dead of the night. #micropoem #micropoetry #poetry #poetrycommunity #blueskypoetry #writing #writingcommunity #poem #poet #author #writer02 Nov 2026 22:39 +0000at://did:plc:ths53wpcpuke4bh5f5spynrx/app.bsky.feed.post/3mzefd6ga3k24https://bsky.app/profile/toddwritespoetry.bsky.social/post/3mzc5ma56dc2nwaiting for the world to surprise me, & all it takes is a glance into another’s eyes, & there it is - the poem I’ve been seeking forever. #micropoetry #micropoem #poetry #poetrycommunity #writing #writingcommunity #blueskypoetry #poem #poet #author #writer02 Nov 2026 01:16 +0000at://did:plc:ths53wpcpuke4bh5f5spynrx/app.bsky.feed.post/3mzc5ma56dc2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/toddwritespoetry.bsky.social/post/3mzbr4mfkrk2tsome day, we will answer to the skies, but for now, only answer my whispers with breaths of sweet glee, hidden & only ours. #micropoetry #micropoem #poetry #poetrycommunity #writing #writingcommunity #poet #poem #author #writer #blueskypoetry01 Nov 2026 21:32 +0000at://did:plc:ths53wpcpuke4bh5f5spynrx/app.bsky.feed.post/3mzbr4mfkrk2thttps://bsky.app/profile/toddwritespoetry.bsky.social/post/3mz6iuzagf222these autumn leaves won't last & neither will we - the decadence of life on fire & then, gone. each tumbling flake of life dropping in turn - once again, returning to infinity. #micropoem #micropoetry #poetry #poetrycommunity #writing #writingcommunity #poem #poet #author #writer #blueskypoetry31 Oct 2026 14:27 +0000at://did:plc:ths53wpcpuke4bh5f5spynrx/app.bsky.feed.post/3mz6iuzagf222https://bsky.app/profile/toddwritespoetry.bsky.social/post/3myxyhzdnvs2qHere’s a #poem for this #wordwednesday called “down to nothing & everything” #poetry #poetrycommunity #writing #writingcommunity #blueskypoetry #poet #author #writer29 Oct 2026 00:17 +0000at://did:plc:ths53wpcpuke4bh5f5spynrx/app.bsky.feed.post/3myxyhzdnvs2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/toddwritespoetry.bsky.social/post/3mysefb3i722islipshod dreams tumble over the edge, clattering into my mind’s pocket & then rest, waiting. #micropoem #micropoetry #poetry #poetrycommunity #blueskypoetry #writing #writingcommunity #poem #poet #author #writer26 Oct 2026 18:35 +0000at://did:plc:ths53wpcpuke4bh5f5spynrx/app.bsky.feed.post/3mysefb3i722ihttps://bsky.app/profile/toddwritespoetry.bsky.social/post/3mys334njx22lFirst of all, thank you to everyone who's been liking my #micropoems & supporting #poetry in general. I appreciate y'all so much and interacting with everyone here is great. Secondly...26 Oct 2026 15:48 +0000at://did:plc:ths53wpcpuke4bh5f5spynrx/app.bsky.feed.post/3mys334njx22lhttps://bsky.app/profile/toddwritespoetry.bsky.social/post/3myq5a2vpqk2nskies drain themselves of accumulated tears, drawing up their sighs & moving across the horizon. counting clouds & wandering stars, we juggle infirmities along with dreams. #micropoetry #micropoem #poetry #poetrycommunity #poem #poet #author #writer #writingcommunity #writing #blueskypoetry25 Oct 2026 21:21 +0000at://did:plc:ths53wpcpuke4bh5f5spynrx/app.bsky.feed.post/3myq5a2vpqk2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/toddwritespoetry.bsky.social/post/3mykct26dlc27gone in more ways than one, a dust cloud moving slowly across the plain, there & not, a disturbance in the world. #micropoem #micropoetry #poetry #poetrycommunity #blueskypoetry #writing #writingcommunity #poem #poet #author #writer23 Oct 2026 13:45 +0000at://did:plc:ths53wpcpuke4bh5f5spynrx/app.bsky.feed.post/3mykct26dlc27https://bsky.app/profile/toddwritespoetry.bsky.social/post/3myhgel64as2kOkay, so this one hit like a brick this morning... "Sometimes you have to shrink the world to the size of the joy available to you at the moment." - Mike Montiero #quoteoftheday #joy22 Oct 2026 10:11 +0000at://did:plc:ths53wpcpuke4bh5f5spynrx/app.bsky.feed.post/3myhgel64as2khttps://bsky.app/profile/toddwritespoetry.bsky.social/post/3mycevmlfmc25adoring the sky both at midnight & at dawn, i've sworn off sleep & spend all my time now gracelessly fumbling forward in time. #micropoem #micropoetry #poetry #poetrycommunity #writing #writingcommunity #blueskypoetry #poem #poet #author #writer20 Oct 2026 10:01 +0000at://did:plc:ths53wpcpuke4bh5f5spynrx/app.bsky.feed.post/3mycevmlfmc25https://bsky.app/profile/toddwritespoetry.bsky.social/post/3my5caswsx22tthe end of the world is just around the corner, down the street from the post office & a bar. I stop to mail a postcard to you commenting on the view, & then never make it past the bar. #micropoem #micropoetry #poetry #poetrycommunity #poem #poet #author #writer #writing #blueskypoetry18 Oct 2026 09:30 +0000at://did:plc:ths53wpcpuke4bh5f5spynrx/app.bsky.feed.post/3my5caswsx22thttps://bsky.app/profile/toddwritespoetry.bsky.social/post/3my3tdfo6is2cthe night sky is my runway, flights departing & returning at all hours, waiting for that desperate kiss at the gate while ducking away from baggage claim. #micropoem #micropoetry #poetry #poetrycommunity #blueskypoetry #poem #poet #author #writer #writing #writingcommunity17 Oct 2026 19:31 +0000at://did:plc:ths53wpcpuke4bh5f5spynrx/app.bsky.feed.post/3my3tdfo6is2chttps://bsky.app/profile/toddwritespoetry.bsky.social/post/3my2osrhgrk2v“If your wounds are still open, trust they are doors to an answer, and walk through.” - Andrea Gibson … I love you, whoever you are & wherever you are. Please stay.17 Oct 2026 08:37 +0000at://did:plc:ths53wpcpuke4bh5f5spynrx/app.bsky.feed.post/3my2osrhgrk2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/toddwritespoetry.bsky.social/post/3mxy4z4sgxk2aechoes go back & forth inside a heart yearning to hear familiar songs of what was but never will be again - echoes. #micropoem #micropoetry #poetry #poetrycommunity #blueskypoetry #writing #writingcommunity #author #poem #poet #writer16 Oct 2026 08:13 +0000at://did:plc:ths53wpcpuke4bh5f5spynrx/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxy4z4sgxk2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/toddwritespoetry.bsky.social/post/3mxvrvplhvk2pthe cacophony of voices can either be music or damnation - it is our choice whether we embrace melody or death. #micropoetry #micropoem #poetry #poetrycommunity #blueskypoetry #writing #writingcommunity #author #poem #poet #writer15 Oct 2026 09:49 +0000at://did:plc:ths53wpcpuke4bh5f5spynrx/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxvrvplhvk2phttps://bsky.app/profile/toddwritespoetry.bsky.social/post/3mxtzrdadak2mlife outside the fence: where everyone has chains & rattles their freedom LOUDLY for all to hear. #micropoetry #micropoem #poetry #poetrycommunity #blueskypoetry #writing #writingcommunity #poem #poet #author #writer14 Oct 2026 17:05 +0000at://did:plc:ths53wpcpuke4bh5f5spynrx/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxtzrdadak2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/toddwritespoetry.bsky.social/post/3mxt4nmzs4s2tawake with Fate pressing down on my mind - stars light the way for my mistakes to find their way home, & the streets are still soaked from the rain - be careful. #micropoetry #micropoem #poetry #poetrycommunity #writing #poem #poet #author #writer #writingcommunity #blueskypoetry14 Oct 2026 08:24 +0000at://did:plc:ths53wpcpuke4bh5f5spynrx/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxt4nmzs4s2thttps://bsky.app/profile/toddwritespoetry.bsky.social/post/3mxqv2i24hs2athere’s times when I wish I smoked, if only to stave off the moments - give me something to do within the cracked pavement of time. #micropoetry #micropoem #poetry #poetrycommunity #blueskypoetry #writing #writingcommunity #poem #poet #writer #author13 Oct 2026 11:02 +0000at://did:plc:ths53wpcpuke4bh5f5spynrx/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxqv2i24hs2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/toddwritespoetry.bsky.social/post/3mxqhbqau722joutside lines of communication, there is a fog of quiet - life is still happening, but I have not caught up yet. #micropoetry #micropoem #poetry #poetrycommunity #writing #writingcommunity #blueskypoetry #author #poem #poet #writer13 Oct 2026 06:56 +0000at://did:plc:ths53wpcpuke4bh5f5spynrx/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxqhbqau722jhttps://bsky.app/profile/toddwritespoetry.bsky.social/post/3mxmg4ddsuk2rthe last stop is the next stop, traveling at speed & feeling the breeze, underground where no one can see. #micropoem #micropoetry #poetry #poetrycommunity #blueskypoetry #writing #writingcommunity #poem #poet #author #writer11 Oct 2026 16:24 +0000at://did:plc:ths53wpcpuke4bh5f5spynrx/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxmg4ddsuk2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/toddwritespoetry.bsky.social/post/3mxdly2irds2xarm wrestling midnight & i'm pretty sure the bastard is cheating, but i'm old enough to admire the fight even though i'll lose - it's the only way for my mind to rest & be itself again. #micropoetry #micropoem #poetry #poetrycommunity #writing #writingcommunity #poem #poet #author #writer08 Oct 2026 04:15 +0000at://did:plc:ths53wpcpuke4bh5f5spynrx/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxdly2irds2x