the-thievingmagpie.bsky.social
Literary Mischief in a Nest of Mayhem. Publishing fiction, poetry, essays, art and photography online since 2017. Now venturing into print. www.thievingmagpie.org
👤 Joined on 15 January 2025
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@the-thievingmagpie.bsky.socialThere is a sense of middle-agedness in these pieces. Grand ambitions are gone. Compromises are in place. Cross-class interactions are cordial but fleeting. The future is the present, all held without resentment.
Show PostTeaching Swift today, and will always share this on “Modest Proposal” day.
Show PostThe old adage applies: "Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned," albeit with denotative/connotative twists on the meaning of the word "screw." Literal screws, the term for sex, the ultimate outcome (they're screwed, husband, wife and daughter) plus some S/M, as well. From light to dark, indeed.
Show PostThere's something very Victorian-era, steampunk like about these images
Show PostTomorrow. Wednesday at Unnameable.
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