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🦋 Mikkelle 🦋

@mikkelle.bsky.social
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poet ~ educator ~ learner sunandmoonchild views are my own

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🦋 Mikkelle 🦋 @mikkelle.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
“If hope feels too heavy, borrow something smaller: curiosity. What might tomorrow reveal? Who might surprise you? Which version of yourself have you not met yet?” @michellcclark.bsky.social
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🦋 Mikkelle 🦋 @mikkelle.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
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🦋 Mikkelle 🦋 @mikkelle.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
“The most brutal part of poverty is how much of your life it consumes. Waiting for buses. Sitting in laundromats. Hunting for the cheapest groceries. Taking extra trips just to save a few dollars. Filling out endless forms. Being poor is a second job nobody pays you for.” BIGTIMI @OrevaZSN
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🦋 Mikkelle 🦋 @mikkelle.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
“The Earth came fully stocked. We were handed a planet with water to drink, soil to grow food, forests to shelter us, a sun that rises every day, a moon that moves the tides, and oceans that regulate the climate. Then men invented war, debt, exploitation, capitalism.” BIGTIMI @OrevaZSN
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Jonathan Edward Durham @thisone0verhere.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
I know it’s hard to watch all these beautiful things be carried away by time and see the wrong things growing in their place. But listen. Listen. We have to be the beautiful things now. It has to be us. It has to be us. Courage.
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🦋 Mikkelle 🦋 @mikkelle.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
maladjustment is a good thing sometimes 🙏🏽🦋
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Derrick ♎ 🟧 🟦#BLM 🏳️‍🌈 @spawn03.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
Just wanted to make an appreciation post to Michelle Obama. One of the classiest First Ladies this country has ever had.
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🦋 Mikkelle 🦋 @mikkelle.bsky.social · 07/06/2026
“Ours is a time of shattered mirrors.” ~ Professor Eddie S. Glaude Jr./America, U.S.A.
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🦋 Mikkelle 🦋 @mikkelle.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
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Jonathan Edward Durham @thisone0verhere.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
Hey guys I know it's really hard to be conscious of your health right now, so please remember that after every hour muttering "wtf" while scrolling on your phone you should stand up and banshee scream for at least 5 minutes to stretch out your lower back
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🦋 Mikkelle 🦋 @mikkelle.bsky.social · 16/05/2026
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🦋 Mikkelle 🦋 @mikkelle.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
Even your most private kindness creates a public ripple. Kindness matters. It fertilizes all that is beautiful. Kindness is radical revolution in a hostile world. Jaiya John Fragrance After Rain
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🦋 Mikkelle 🦋 @mikkelle.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
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🦋 Mikkelle 🦋 @mikkelle.bsky.social · 26/04/2026
so fucking this.
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🦋 Mikkelle 🦋 @mikkelle.bsky.social · 25/04/2026
"The poor and the middle class pay taxes, the rich pay accountants, the very rich pay lawyers - and the ultra-rich pay politicians." George Monbiot/Guardian (Mohammed Saha original credit)
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🦋 Mikkelle 🦋 @mikkelle.bsky.social · 19/04/2026
joy is such magnificent resistance 🦋
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🦋 Mikkelle 🦋 @mikkelle.bsky.social · 19/04/2026
The world is basically a drunk poet slamming its fists on the table yelling, “LOOK AT THE MOON. LOOK AT THE WAY YOUR BEST FRIEND'S HAIR SMELLS. LOOK AT THE FACT THAT SAND IS JUST TINY ROCKS, DO YOU GET IT YET?” ~ thetinyjoyproject
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🦋 Mikkelle 🦋 @mikkelle.bsky.social · 03/04/2026
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🦋 Mikkelle 🦋 @mikkelle.bsky.social · 08/03/2026
we have survived so many fires, i can no longer tell if we are alive or simply burning. - pavana
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🦋 Mikkelle 🦋 @mikkelle.bsky.social · 31/01/2026
let your heart break 🦋 so your spirit doesn’t - Andrea Gibson
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🦋 Mikkelle 🦋 @mikkelle.bsky.social · 12/01/2026
“Every time you choose to stay kind in a loud world, you are already healing something.” - Ajmal
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🦋 Mikkelle 🦋 @mikkelle.bsky.social · 02/01/2026
sometimes night wakes in the middle of me and i can do nothing but become moon ~ Nayyirah Waheed
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🦋 Mikkelle 🦋 @mikkelle.bsky.social · 27/12/2025
how many times have you been in love? he asks perhaps ~ a hundred times since yesterday..i say with the willow & moon the galaxies & wonder the poem & the melody the lies & the truth the puppy the monotony the snowfall the dawn 🦋mw/25
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🦋 Mikkelle 🦋 @mikkelle.bsky.social · 26/12/2025
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🦋 Mikkelle 🦋 @mikkelle.bsky.social · 25/12/2025
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🦋 Mikkelle 🦋 @mikkelle.bsky.social · 22/12/2025
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🦋 Mikkelle 🦋 @mikkelle.bsky.social · 22/12/2025
it’s the dance.. 🦋
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🦋 Mikkelle 🦋 @mikkelle.bsky.social · 22/12/2025
What you are the world is. And without your transformation, there can be no transformation of the world. - Jiddu Krishnamurti
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🦋 Mikkelle 🦋 @mikkelle.bsky.social · 13/12/2025
all the flowers!!
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🦋 Mikkelle 🦋 @mikkelle.bsky.social · 08/12/2025
🤶🏽
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🦋 Mikkelle 🦋 @mikkelle.bsky.social · 29/11/2025
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🦋 Mikkelle 🦋 @mikkelle.bsky.social · 29/11/2025
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🦋 Mikkelle 🦋 @mikkelle.bsky.social · 28/11/2025
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🦋 Mikkelle 🦋 @mikkelle.bsky.social · 26/11/2025
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🦋 Mikkelle 🦋 @mikkelle.bsky.social · 22/11/2025
And the part people rarely admit is this: your politics expose the limits of your imagination long before they expose the limits of your intelligence. Warpaint Journal - full thread credit
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🦋 Mikkelle 🦋 @mikkelle.bsky.social · 22/11/2025
They show who you instinctively protect and who you're comfortable overlooking. In the end it's not about sides at all. It's about who you believe deserves care and who you quietly leave behind.
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🦋 Mikkelle 🦋 @mikkelle.bsky.social · 22/11/2025
They show what you notice and what you choose to ignore. They show the fears you inherited, the biases you never questioned, and the limits of the world you imagine for others.
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🦋 Mikkelle 🦋 @mikkelle.bsky.social · 22/11/2025
Your political views aren't just opinions. They reveal your values, your capacity for empathy, and the way you view other human beings.
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🦋 Mikkelle 🦋 @mikkelle.bsky.social · 18/11/2025
You start to see that growth isn't about knowing more, it's about being brave enough to question what you were sure of. And the more awake you become, the lonelier clarity feels, until you learn to stop expecting everyone to meet you there.
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🦋 Mikkelle 🦋 @mikkelle.bsky.social · 18/11/2025
Not everyone wants awareness. Some people just want relief. Curiosity demands humility, and most egos won't survive that. (Warpaint Journal)
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🦋 Mikkelle 🦋 @mikkelle.bsky.social · 16/11/2025
If you feel torn between the heaviness and the beauty, you're not unstable. You're human in the most honest way possible.
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🦋 Mikkelle 🦋 @mikkelle.bsky.social · 16/11/2025
And somehow, with all that happening inside you, life still expects you to keep moving, run errands, answer texts, remember passwords, act functional while you're holding emotions that cancel each other out. Here is the quiet truth behind it.
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🦋 Mikkelle 🦋 @mikkelle.bsky.social · 16/11/2025
What no one prepares you for is the contradiction of it all. Feeling completely overwhelmed by life while still noticing the way light falls on a wall. Feeling broken by things you never talk about but showing up like nothing's wrong. Losing pieces of yourself and finding new ones on the same day.
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🦋 Mikkelle 🦋 @mikkelle.bsky.social · 16/11/2025
One part of you is grieving something you can't even name, and another part is moved by the smallest, softest things for no reason at all.
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🦋 Mikkelle 🦋 @mikkelle.bsky.social · 16/11/2025
The wildest part of being alive is realising that the world holds unbearable pain and unreal beauty at the exact same time. And we're carrying both in our chests every single day. (Warpaint Journal)
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🦋 Mikkelle 🦋 @mikkelle.bsky.social · 09/11/2025
perhaps the madness is necessary idling normality castrating complacency we suffer for better truths
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🦋 Mikkelle 🦋 @mikkelle.bsky.social · 03/11/2025
yes, it just..does wishing you relief and replenishment from the anemia
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🦋 Mikkelle 🦋 @mikkelle.bsky.social · 03/11/2025
Maybe it's not nostalgia. Maybe something in us collectively shifted, and now we're all just trying to find our footing in a version of life that never went back to normal. (3)
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🦋 Mikkelle 🦋 @mikkelle.bsky.social · 03/11/2025
Time doesn't flow the same way anymore. Days blur, months vanish, and people seem tired in ways they don't talk about. The air feels different, thinner somehow, more digital, less human. (2)
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