Marcus Rediker @marcusrediker.bsky.social · 11/03/2026Writing tip no. 9: Find a fragment of a poem from the time period you are studying, one that embodies a theme or two of your investigation, and write a paragraph, a section, or a chapter around it. Make that poem sing its historical significance. 2457 45
Chris Graham, Journeyman Buzzkill @cagraham.bsky.social · 11/03/2026Found this this morning while looking into its author. More of a toast than a poem, but still... 030 3
Greg Koos @gjkoos.bsky.social · 11/03/2026I'm looking at a 19th century rhyming attorney who published marvelous curses on his political opponents. 010 1