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Cynthia Atkins

@catkinspoet.bsky.social
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Poet/mixed media artist/writer/mom/teacher Published work in Alaska Quarterly Review, BOMB, Cimarron Review, Diode, North American Review, Permafrost, Salamander. Three Books, “Psyche’s Weathers,” “In The Event of Full Disclosure” “Still-Life With God”

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Cynthia Atkins @catkinspoet.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
O big Thank you @pdforan.bsky.social 🫏‼️🌷✍🏿 with @okaydonkeymag.com
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Cynthia Atkins @catkinspoet.bsky.social · 02/08/2026
So grateful @okaydonkeymag.com 🫏🌷‼️💯🎵
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Cynthia Atkins @catkinspoet.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
@pdforan.bsky.social so nice! With @voltalitmag.bsky.social 🌷
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Cynthia Atkins @catkinspoet.bsky.social · 02/04/2026
Grateful to have my poem, “How To Speak Ill of The Dead” in the Spring issue #33 @wildroofjournal.bsky.social in such amazing company. Grateful to Editor-in-chief @aaronlelito.bsky.social *beautiful space. ✍🏿 #writing wildroofjournal.com/issue-33-gal... wildroofjournal.com PDF available too🌺✍🏿💯‼️
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SWWIM @swwim.bsky.social · 03/03/2026
From “Self-Portrait with No Spare Parts” by Cynthia Atkins @catkinspoet.bsky.social #SWWIMEveryDay #SWWIMWithUs #Poetry #Poem #WomenPoets #WomenPublishingWomen #Ciswomen #TransWomen #Nonbinary #Intersex #GenderExpansive #Inclusive #SelfPortraitwithNoSpareParts #CynthiaAtkins #TuesdayPoem #TBT
Image of a golden-colored dog's face asleep with eyes closed and a quote in bright blue "The body just wants something loyal and divine, a dog's eyelids fluttering in sleep." by Cynthia Atkins
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Cynthia Atkins @catkinspoet.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
voxpopulisphere.com/2026/02/02/c... Grateful to EIC @michaelsimms @voxpopulisphere.bsky.social for giving my tribute poem to Rob Reiner “When Harry Met Sally” such a special home at @VoxPopuli✍🏿‼️🎥 #robreiner #whenharrymetsally #voxpopuli #writingcommunity
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Cynthia Atkins: When Harry Met Sally
A light quaked on earth, because when the waitress gasped and blushed, we gasped and blushed, sitting in the plush dark aisles to our interiors.
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Cynthia Atkins @catkinspoet.bsky.social · 16/11/2025
So very kind —thank you! @pdforan.bsky.social #plumepoetry #writingcommunity
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Cynthia Atkins @catkinspoet.bsky.social · 11/05/2025
What a thrill & honor to be a finalist #louiseboganprize @triohousepress.org Stellar company—congrats & huzzah ✍🏿‼️ @joustingsnail.bsky.social @chriscampanioni.bsky.social @davigray.bsky.social @catkinspoet.bsky.social @emilyhyland.bsky.social @amberthomas.bsky.social @meganmerchant.bsky.social
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Bluesky
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Cynthia Atkins @catkinspoet.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
Beautiful new collection by @jdisip.bsky.social “Reluctant Prophets” is an astounding jewel. Go get it— @moontidepress.bsky.social #writingcommunity
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Cynthia Atkins @catkinspoet.bsky.social · 02/02/2025
https://losangelesreview.org/internet-loneliest-place-planet-cynthia-atkins/ 

*See the link for the last few lines @LAR
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Cynthia Atkins @catkinspoet.bsky.social · 13/01/2025
“Inside my empty bottle I was constructing a lighthouse while all others were making ships.”— Charles Simic. Photo, Gilbert Garcin #resistfascism #simic2yearsgone
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Cynthia Atkins @catkinspoet.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
www.aqreview.org/aqr-vol-30-n...
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Cynthia Atkins — AQR Vol. 30, Number 1 and 2, Spring/Summer 2013 — Alaska Quarterly Review
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