You Live Your Life as if it's Real (Ray’s Substack)
Ray SweatmanLet there be poetry (mine and others), serialized fiction and satire. Making Vespuccia Great Again is available now in book and chapters here. Auhor's webite: https://[email protected]
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Telemachus
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Telemachus
Cracked voice moods
Two left, too confused feet
Stuck in alabaster dreams
a ty...
Tendencies
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Tendencies
A spider rebuilding
children on the stairs
light through curtains
the afternoon a trinket
The older we get...
Memento Mori
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Memento Mori
On the day that Mozart
hit a false note
Buddy, Richie and the Big Bopper
went out o...
Scylla and Charybdis II
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Epilogue
Scylla and Charybdis II
Both Scylla (tr. Freedom)
and Charybdis (tr. Security)...
Coolest Poems of the Week Vol. 27
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Volume 27 of the Coolest Substack Poems of the Week
(for 8- 2 to 8-9, 2026) !
This week's specia...
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Ray Sweatman is a poet, satirist and novelist from Atlanta, Georgia. He’s the author of novellas Making Vespuccia Great Again and Cosmic American Rhapsody, as well as two poetry books. More information can be found at https://raysweatman.carrd.co
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