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Marc Alan Di Martino

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Poet & translator. Support πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦ Pro-democracy. Atheist. Reader at @baltimorereview.bsky.social | Translation: https://worldpoetrybooks.com/books/day-lasts-forever | Web: marcalandimartino.com

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I want to go back to 2016 and tell people, though I know no one would listen.

09.03.2026 20:11 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Please no ads no AI no Xing of this place no ruination.

09.03.2026 19:39 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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If you're sick of an unexplained and illegal war, try poetry. Translation by Dick Davis.

08.03.2026 19:12 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Birds of a feather. πŸ§‰πŸ’€

08.03.2026 18:57 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The Desire for Terror And the defense of democracy

Been thinking about this idea a lot. open.substack.com/pub/snyder/p...

08.03.2026 18:57 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Happy International Women's Day!

08.03.2026 09:19 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Another one bites the dust.

08.03.2026 09:15 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Three Poems by Mauro MarΓ¨ [trans. Marc Alan Di Martino] Er viaggiΓ  All’estro? Fussi matto. Io me lo covo dentro casa er foco de forivia a ogni cantone trovo un monno novo chiuso dentro a le cose serrate ne l’istessa istessitΓ  fiume dell’ore e una forest…

If you're sick of war, try poetry: oneartpoetry.com/2026/02/20/t...

07.03.2026 10:58 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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❗️Massive Russian attack on Ukraine last night.Russia has been attacking Ukraine for over four years now

29 missiles(about half of them ballistic ones),480 drones attacked Ukraine

Kharkiv:a whole entrance of a residential building destroyed.As of now,7 people confirmed killed,2 of them children

07.03.2026 08:29 πŸ‘ 206 πŸ” 98 πŸ’¬ 6 πŸ“Œ 6
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Explore Financial Disclosures From President Trump and 1,500 of His Appointees - ProPublica Use this database to explore potential conflicts of interest for President Donald Trump and his team. The documents disclose positions officials have held outside government, their assets and their de...

Wow. The corruption and self-dealing is boundless β€” in the billions.

06.03.2026 21:13 πŸ‘ 1184 πŸ” 658 πŸ’¬ 51 πŸ“Œ 30
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Marc Alan Di Martino β€” Ghost City Press The Voidoids Play CBGB, Late β€˜77 for Richard Hell Punk’s Pindar sits apart, nursing his beer.             Under the neon Tuborg sign, a trou...

ghostcitypress.com/poetry-420/2...

06.03.2026 18:02 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Tour Richard Hell’s Book-Filled East Village Home (Gift Article) The punk-rock icon and writer has spent more than 50 years in his East Village tenement apartment.

Love that Richard Hell piece in the NYT. Hell was such an important influence on me in my teens and twenties. I wrote a poem about him playing with the Voidoids in 1977 - purely speculative, as I was three years old then. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

06.03.2026 18:02 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Like clockwork.

06.03.2026 17:30 πŸ‘ 20482 πŸ” 8117 πŸ’¬ 856 πŸ“Œ 432

I miss Biden.

06.03.2026 17:43 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

BREAKING:

The Justice Department just posted online three FBI interviews that had been missing from the massive trove of Epstein files initially released.

They're related to unsubstantiated sexual assault allegations against Donald Trump.

DOC 1: www.justice.gov/epstein/file...

06.03.2026 00:05 πŸ‘ 5477 πŸ” 2462 πŸ’¬ 197 πŸ“Œ 220

In the 80s there would have been a hardcore band called Shield of the Americas starting up now.

05.03.2026 20:38 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

The "President Hegseth" moron? ☠️🀑☠️🀑

05.03.2026 20:26 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Gosh that's a lot of ballrooms right there.

05.03.2026 18:10 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
05.03.2026 13:32 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

These war pigs bombed an elementary school in Iran.

05.03.2026 13:31 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Apropos. youtu.be/JEmI_FT4YHU?...

05.03.2026 13:27 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Instead of a thousand words.

Kramatorsk, Donetsk region, Ukraine.
Look at the writing on the fence.

πŸ“·: samotniyskhid / Instagram

05.03.2026 08:23 πŸ‘ 562 πŸ” 226 πŸ’¬ 12 πŸ“Œ 2

They bombed a girls school you pricks
THEY BOMBED A GIRLS SCHOOL

05.03.2026 09:09 πŸ‘ 644 πŸ” 173 πŸ’¬ 20 πŸ“Œ 3

Go back in summer for snowballs. No pickling.

04.03.2026 16:54 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Read my lips: No new wars.

04.03.2026 16:52 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Mr. Smee?

04.03.2026 12:19 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

When every team sucks who do you root for???

04.03.2026 12:18 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Good luck, Mark!

04.03.2026 12:16 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

"War is peace." Orwell's ghost is thrashing.

03.03.2026 17:53 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

He really doesn't seem to have thought this through.

03.03.2026 17:48 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0