Sadie Rae @sadierae.bsky.social · 06/10/2026I am tired of holy deaths of the ulcerous illuminations the cerebral accidents the psychology of the oppressed where mental health is the ability to repress knowledge of the world's cruelty. - Audre Lorde, Eulogy for Alvin Frost #poetry #grief 🌱 0381
Sadie Rae @sadierae.bsky.social · 02/10/2026I think this is the prettiest world—so long as you don’t mind a little dying, how could there be a day in your whole life that doesn’t have its splash of happiness? -from The Kingfisher by Mary Oliver 🌱 0152
Sadie Rae @sadierae.bsky.social · 27/09/2026The guy who walked on his hands in Friday the 13th Part 2 120
Sadie Rae @sadierae.bsky.social · 19/09/2026I was hurrying through my own soul, opening its dark doors— I was leaning out; I was listening. - from Mockingbirds by Mary Oliver 🌱 #poetry 0272
Sadie Rae @sadierae.bsky.social · 19/09/2026The Game (1997) "Thank God you jumped, because if you didn't, I was supposed to throw you off!" 120
Sadie Rae @sadierae.bsky.social · 06/09/2026I thought a lady walking by out front was admiring my garden but it turns out she was just making fun of the fact that my house number is posted in 4 or 5 different places 🌱 2110
Sadie Rae @sadierae.bsky.social · 30/08/2026It seems like all my poems after this will be different, they will hold a different weight like how the weight of my heart has shifted into indistinguishable float, into lifting cloud, into weightless flight tonight - from Filling Spice Jars as Your Wife by Kai Coggin 🌱 #poetry 070
Sadie Rae @sadierae.bsky.social · 26/08/2026And I do not want anymore to be useful, to be docile, to lead children out of the fields into the text of civility to teach them that they are (they are not) better than the grass. - from Rain by Mary Oliver 🌱 #poetry 073
Sadie Rae @sadierae.bsky.social · 03/08/2026young seeds that have not seen sun forget and drown easily. - Audre Lorde, Coping #poetry 030
Sadie Rae @sadierae.bsky.social · 20/07/2026Timeline cleanse. I got this for your habitat. No eat it. #art 092
Sadie Rae @sadierae.bsky.social · 19/07/2026For he will never sing for the kingdom of dollars. For he will never grow pockets in his gray wings. - from Catbird by Mary Oliver #poetry 051
Sadie Rae @sadierae.bsky.social · 17/07/2026Maybe the world, without us, is the real poem. - From The Book of Time by Mary Oliver 000
Sadie Rae @sadierae.bsky.social · 16/07/2026Until someone explains to me what happened to Sarah Connor's iguana, I don't wanna hear anything else about Skynet. 020
Sadie Rae @sadierae.bsky.social · 08/07/2026And to tell the truth, I don’t want to let go of the wrists of idleness, I don’t want to sell my life for money, I don’t even wanna come in out of the rain. - from Black Oaks by Mary Oliver 🌱 0133
Sadie Rae @sadierae.bsky.social · 19/06/2026“The grass was buzzing in the moonlight where my shadow walked on the grass.” - Faulkner, The Sound and the Fury 🌱 080
Sadie Rae @sadierae.bsky.social · 08/06/2026Every year everything I have ever learned in my lifetime leads back to this: the fires and the black river of loss - In Blackwater Woods by Mary Oliver 🌱 170
Sadie Rae @sadierae.bsky.social · 31/05/2026Every spring they bloom and I want 20 more spigelia 🌱 070
Sadie Rae @sadierae.bsky.social · 29/05/2026Just a middle aged woman in her garden bickering with plants 🌱 0220
Sadie Rae @sadierae.bsky.social · 21/04/2026Wild sings the bird of the heart in the forests of our lives. - from "Wild Wild" by Mary Oliver 🌱 0132
Sadie Rae @sadierae.bsky.social · 06/04/2026Whenever I'm daydreaming on an airplane, I'm just zooming around these islands 2311
Sadie Rae @sadierae.bsky.social · 30/03/2026and the ripeness of the apple is its downfall. - Mary Oliver, The Orchard 🌱 060
Sadie Rae @sadierae.bsky.social · 18/03/2026Your clarity shines light into systems that rely on staying in the shadows. 🌱 0111
Sadie Rae @sadierae.bsky.social · 12/03/2026How many kinds of love might there be in the world, and how many formations might they make and who am I ever to imagine I could know such a marvelous business? - from On the Beach by Mary Oliver 🌱 1161
Sadie Rae @sadierae.bsky.social · 10/03/2026He burned his house down for the fire insurance And spent the proceeds on a telescope To satisfy a lifelong curiosity About our place among the infinities. - from the Star-Splitter by Robert Frost 🔭 🧪 000
Sadie Rae @sadierae.bsky.social · 05/03/2026I don’t really want to be witnessed talking to the catbirds or hugging the old black oak tree. I have my way of praying, as you no doubt have yours. - How I Go to the Woods by Mary Oliver 🌱 0265
Sadie Rae @sadierae.bsky.social · 20/02/2026Teach me mortality, frighten me into the present. Help me to find the heft of these days. That the nights will be full enough and my heart feral. - from I Imagine the Gods by Jack Gilbert 010
Sadie Rae @sadierae.bsky.social · 19/02/2026The girl I had been, lost among the roots behind your house. In a black wig, holding a cigarette, enchanted by the whispering leaves. My footsteps in the snow. - from the art of losing by Rabha Ashry 000
Sadie Rae @sadierae.bsky.social · 16/02/2026Livid, the land, and ravaged, like a rageful Dream. The worst in us having taken over And broken the rest utterly down. - from An Old Story by Tracy K. Smith 🌱 060
Sadie Rae @sadierae.bsky.social · 10/02/2026Cold, wet leaves Floating on moss-coloured water And the croaking of frogs— Cracked bell-notes in the twilight. - The Pond by Amy Lowell 🌱 0100
Sadie Rae @sadierae.bsky.social · 04/02/2026The sky is relentlessly sapphire, and the past is happening quickly: the saguaros have opened themselves, stretched out their arms to rays millions of years old - from Snow on the Desert by Agha Shahid Ali 🌱 1303
Sadie Rae @sadierae.bsky.social · 01/02/2026The body speaks first. If that doesn’t work, the mind empties: a crate of crabs scuttling toward nothingness. Authoritarianism blossoms like a corpse flower: foul men spread their stench across the globe. - from Burn Out by Amy M. Alvarez 🌱 1174
Sadie Rae @sadierae.bsky.social · 31/01/2026“I am not going to alter my conduct, not even if I have to die a hundred deaths.” - The Apology of Socrates, Plato 060
Sadie Rae @sadierae.bsky.social · 31/01/2026Strong, glad and soulless: elemental joys Bathe with green flame the sinking soul of me. - from The Dreamer by Dulcie Deamer 130
Sadie Rae @sadierae.bsky.social · 30/01/2026I am greedy to learn what keeps everything alive. - from Memory Poem by Marlanda Dekine 🌱 0132
Sadie Rae @sadierae.bsky.social · 28/01/2026So we’re both mildly apologetic all the time, which is a small courtesy, two pulsars fanning light at one another in bursts detectable years later. - from Poem in Which the Poet Ventriloquizes the Beloved by Kimberly Quiogue Andrews 🌱 1518
Sadie Rae @sadierae.bsky.social · 28/01/2026"The heart caught in the grey clouds moving" - from Therapist Asks Me to Describe Grief by Sunnylyn Thibodeaux 021
Sadie Rae @sadierae.bsky.social · 26/01/2026Looking after feral cats in the snow is incredibly difficult, especially when one has a parasite fml 010
Sadie Rae @sadierae.bsky.social · 30/12/2025It was like all the rainbow that ever was, going off forever, all, all the sparklings in the sunset west. - from The Life of Lincoln West by Gwendolyn Brooks 000
Sadie Rae @sadierae.bsky.social · 15/12/2025The psyche can tolerate danger better than it can tolerate self-betrayal. 000
