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Dear Mercury

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A short form advice and answer column from a more than human perspective.

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Latest Issues

Stumping Mushroom Mushrooming Stump

For those of you who missed last week’s post, this fall marks the 4th year of this most poetic and psychedelic of advice columns (!) and in celebration of this occasion, readers are invited during Libra season to send in images of objects t...

12 days ago
3

A Warm Happy Birthday to Dear Mercury!

Aaaah! Thank you for joining me in exploring the wisdom of the non-human world through this most unusual advice column. When I started this as an experiment four years ago, I had no idea that you all would still be writing in with your ques...

19 days ago
1

Dear Abalone, why are you outlined with silver instead of gold? Should I take note in my own life?

eat algae

they bloom deliciously

under moonlight

satisfying

color hunger

trace

a safe haven

around yourself

for desire

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19 days ago
1

Oh My Abalone!

I mean, I was gagged. This is the work of Federico Jiménez Caballero. To say that I felt like I needed to change into a tuxedo to be in the presence of this work would be an understatement. This is a sculpture that arrives on a red carpet a...

a month ago

Help. I work as a barista and can’t take pumpkin spice orders anymore and October just started. What say ye billpost?

because you’re taped

to a pole

they’ll think

they’ve got you

but

its not your job

to hold the order

words fade

once printed

at which point

you’re just reflecting

light

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a month ago

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    Polymath. Poet. Founder of Cazimi Studio. Featured in The Art Newspaper, Hyperallergic & ARTFORUM. Author "Tension Studies" & "Dispersal of a Feeling: Bloodnotes on Choreography & Illness". MAR - Buddhism & Interreligious Engagement.

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