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Robin Kirk @robinkirk.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

Truth rarely interests me — only contact. Annie Dillard #SundaySentence #anniedillard buff.ly/rXlliKl

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Robin Kirk @robinkirk.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

Every place is its own kind of small #SundaySentence #WendellBerry nyti.ms/4x6jOnS

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Robin Kirk @robinkirk.bsky.social · 30/08/2026

Translation always contains an element of betrayal. #SundaySentence #Odyssey nyti.ms/4wSzhrL

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Robin Kirk @robinkirk.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

“We live in a country with an unpredictable past.” #SundaySentence @mashagessen.bsky.social nyti.ms/3Ry1bL4

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Robin Kirk @robinkirk.bsky.social · 02/08/2026

It was always the other way around (this one knocked me over) #SundaySentence #poem #Margaret Atwood

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Robin Kirk @robinkirk.bsky.social · 21/06/2026

A little long but in a summer of house upgrades and DIY repairs, this hit me in the feels. #SundaySentence

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Robin Kirk @robinkirk.bsky.social · 07/06/2026

It occurs to her, eventually, that Doug and all the other humans talk about their lives with a myopic intensity, sharing singular, subjective opinions as if they are each the protagonist of their own novel #SundaySentence

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Robin Kirk @robinkirk.bsky.social · 24/05/2026

This is the era of indifference #SundaySentence nyti.ms/49MDVP9

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Robin Kirk @robinkirk.bsky.social · 10/05/2026

I often imagined that my father would have made a good solicitor, if he hadn't taken up anarchy instead #SundaySentence @alixeharrow.bsky.social

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Robin Kirk @robinkirk.bsky.social · 01/05/2026

Bingo! #writing electricliterature.com/author-ai-sc...

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Robin Kirk @robinkirk.bsky.social · 19/04/2026

Empathy only lives at the intersection of facts and imagination, and once you know [Emmett Till's] story, you can't unknow it #SundaySentence

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Robin Kirk @robinkirk.bsky.social · 12/04/2026

“With this burn to the moon, we do not leave Earth,” Ms. Koch said shortly before the maneuver. “We choose it.” #SundaySentence #Artemis nyti.ms/3OlhPfb

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Robin Kirk @robinkirk.bsky.social · 07/04/2026

Time to call your senators and reps. This man is insane and should be rolled out of the White House in a strait jacket. (202) 224-3121.

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Robin Kirk @robinkirk.bsky.social · 05/04/2026

From Apollo 9 astronaut Rusty Schweickart #SundaySentence #Artemis @NASAArtemis bit.ly/4tlL68i

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Robin Kirk @robinkirk.bsky.social · 22/03/2026

That’s the thing about divorce: You’re losing not just the future you pictured, but also the past as you knew it @blairbraverman.bsky.social #SundaySentence nyti.ms/4sUq4gH

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Robin Kirk @robinkirk.bsky.social · 15/03/2026

The Journal of a Foreign Correspondent, 1934-1941 by William L. Shirer #SundaySentence bit.ly/47viq47

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Robin Kirk @robinkirk.bsky.social · 11/03/2026

The people on the fricking ground would beg to differ, @johnismay.bsky.social #iran #humanrights

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Robin Kirk @robinkirk.bsky.social · 01/03/2026

At the thought of how I was betraying a kindly, decent man, my emotions stood ready to be opened easily, like a drawer that slides out at a touch #SundaySentence

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Robin Kirk @robinkirk.bsky.social · 22/02/2026

She had never dreamed of what it would feel like to love someone so much...She thought the tenderness it left in her heart was like a bruise that would never go away, but she would cherish it forever #SundaySentence

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Robin Kirk @robinkirk.bsky.social · 08/02/2026

[The politicians] had all seemed so languidly confident, such masters of the world. But now in the press they appeared to him as helpless, diminished, almost puny figures, when set against the tidal wave of the crisis #SundaySentence

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Robin Kirk @robinkirk.bsky.social · 01/02/2026

Sometimes, a person reaches a point in their life when it becomes absolutely essential to get the fuck out of the city #SundaySentence

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Robin Kirk @robinkirk.bsky.social · 27/01/2026

One Minneapolis family's story. I have removed the writer's name for their safety. Please read and share #Minneapolis #ice

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Robin Kirk @robinkirk.bsky.social · 24/01/2026

Absolutely outraged. A snap protest in #durhamNC. #AbolishICE. Arrest those federal agents responsible for murdering innocent people. Noem must resign in utter disgrace. ICE is a terrorist group and is anti-American.

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Robin Kirk @robinkirk.bsky.social · 28/12/2025

The sea behind was a patchwork of black water and phosphorescent foam, and the last of the burning zeppelin’s flames were dwindling into nothing as it sank (a re-read review bit.ly/4p5JCwl ) #SundaySentence

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Robin Kirk @robinkirk.bsky.social · 23/11/2025

The room smelled sweet and sour at once, as though a thousand suffering people had lain sweating in it, which, I suppose, they had, and then ground roses into the floor with dirty feet #SundaySentence @madelinemiller.bsky.social

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Robin Kirk @robinkirk.bsky.social · 16/11/2025

Art wasn't removed from life, it was life #SundaySentence

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Robin Kirk @robinkirk.bsky.social · 12/10/2025

What she didn't envy was the look that Michael had spoken of on the hillside, the widow's shock at the sudden absence, and perhaps solitude is more frightening when something is snatched away (so much spectacular prose to choose from) #SundaySentence

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Robin Kirk @robinkirk.bsky.social · 08/10/2025

In all her youthful visions of the future, of the job she might have, the city and home she might live in, the friends and family around her, Marnie had never thought that she'd be lonely #1linewed

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Robin Kirk @robinkirk.bsky.social · 06/10/2025

It's officially #BannedBooksWeek. Support authors, your local indy or @bookshop.org, fight censorship & elevate important voices—especially traditionally marginalized or underrepresented writers. Use BBW25 at Bookshop for a discount on print books www.ala.org/bbooks/frequ...

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Robin Kirk @robinkirk.bsky.social · 28/09/2025

If atomic bombs are to be added as new weapons to the arsenals of the warring world, or to the arsenals of nations preparing for war, then the time will come when mankind will curse the names of Los Alamos and Hiroshima: J. Robert Oppenheimer @vermontgmg.bsky.social #SundaySentence

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Robin Kirk @robinkirk.bsky.social · 17/09/2025

In our family, there was no clear line between religion and fly fishing #1linewed

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Robin Kirk @robinkirk.bsky.social · 14/09/2025

If I've learned one thing from my job, it's that no crime or crazy mob is ever all that original #SundaySentence @hughhowey.com

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Robin Kirk @robinkirk.bsky.social · 07/09/2025

Men in khaki work clothes will pry loose the slats of Reba's Grill, where the owner cooked in her hat because she couldn't remember the ingredients without it #SundaySentence

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Robin Kirk @robinkirk.bsky.social · 31/08/2025

These are the AI rules my students and I came up with for classes that involve deep reading and writing. What do you think? #ai #teaching

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Robin Kirk @robinkirk.bsky.social · 31/08/2025

Our sense that our struggles were our own fault, our acceptance of the way things were, helped keep American industry humming to the benefit of the wealthy #SundaySentence @sarahsmarsh.bsky.social

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Robin Kirk @robinkirk.bsky.social · 27/08/2025

I wanted to deal with devices in the classroom in a positive way. Meet: DEVICE SPA. The worst that can happen is the device is charged and cleaned (and the devices are uniformly FILTHY).

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Robin Kirk @robinkirk.bsky.social · 24/08/2025

I was constantly tripping over a Saturday that had no purpose and belonged to nobody #SundaySentence @emmapattee.bsky.social

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Robin Kirk @robinkirk.bsky.social · 17/08/2025

(Professor Jason Fitger) understood that his love for her would never be extinguished; for the rest of his life, it would have to be painfully survived #SundaySentence

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Robin Kirk @robinkirk.bsky.social · 01/08/2025

Someone on the team knows their YA #kidlit

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Robin Kirk @robinkirk.bsky.social · 27/07/2025

Despite how many surveys show that today’s youth are cool with all things gay and glorious, this attitude has yet to pay a visit to Shelter Valley—along with Grindr, hybrid cars, and the merciful death of the mullet #SundaySentence @cloudbusterrob.bsky.social

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Robin Kirk @robinkirk.bsky.social · 23/07/2025

Garlic is the Lord Byron of produce, a lusty rogue that charms and seduces you but runs off before dawn, leaving a bad taste in your mouth #1linewed #garlic

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Robin Kirk @robinkirk.bsky.social · 20/07/2025

Discussion was always an unpopular option, leading as it did to calumny, stalemate, lamentation, and wrath #SundaySentence #amreading

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Robin Kirk @robinkirk.bsky.social · 16/07/2025

On the first--unrenovated--floor of Willard Hall, Jason T. Fitger, recently elected chair of the Department of English, stuffed his copy of the Campus Scribe into the shredder #1linewed #amreading

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