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📊 Post engagement

4
Avg engagement / post
1.2%
Engagement vs followers
Feb 2026
On Bluesky since

🔥 Top post: But unfortunately it can only travel into the future at a rate o · 10 likes + reposts

📊 Activity & format

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Recent: 7 text · 5 image · 0 video.

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🔥 Top post But unfortunately it can only travel into the future at a rate of one second per second, which seems slow to the physicists and to the grant committees and even to me. —Brenda Shaughnessy with the #PoemOfTheDay https://bit.ly/3QQ3jgH ★ 10
Totally agree! You can do that right here: bit.ly/4nNTlIk ★ 9 Poetry Foundation president & CEO Michelle T. Boone joins Chicago artists and community leaders for a conversation on Black cultural production, community stewardship, and the long arc of institution-building in the city. Listen to this … ★ 2 Sing, dance, clap your hands, make merry and be glad: Some men behave atrociously, but most are not too bad. —Wendy Cope, who was born #OnThisDay in 1945. 👏 https://bit.ly/4vn8kfQ ★ 2 But for now there's a shirt, a giant shirt in my hands, and somewhere a small girl standing next to her mother watching to see how it's done. —Tess Gallagher, who was born #OnThisDay in 1943! #PoemOfTheDay https://bit.ly/4egZ8DA ★ 1 Help shape the future of the Poetry Foundation library by July 31! 📚 If you've visited our poetry library, please share your thoughts in our anonymous survey. Your input will guide how we serve readers, researchers, and poetry lovers f… ★ 1 My heart is tender my mouth is not I have missed many miracles of my own mornings just like the dishonest plant sprouting new and green leaves. —Iyanuoluwa Adenle with the #PoemOfTheDay from the July/August issue … ★ 6 Have you experienced BOLD TYPE at the Poetry Foundation yet? CAConrad's poem “First Light” fills the Poetry Foundation's gallery wall as a large-scale poetic design, inviting visitors to look, linger, and reflect. Plan your visit before t… ★ 1 Read the rest of Daniel Durand's poem "Walking in the Winds of Boedo" translated by Jordan Landsman in the July/August issue of POETRY. https://bit.ly/3RzcK4u #PoemOfTheDay ★ 4 Beneath the inscrutable blue-black mirror of the water’s surface lies a technicolor universe that Nina C. Peláez brings to life in the essay "Into That World Inverted." Read the full essay https://bit.ly/4w4GsgB ★ 2 Wild violets shy and Heaven-mounting dreams. And now—unwittingly, you've made me dream Of violets, and my soul's forgotten gleam. —Alice Moore Dunbar-Nelson was born #OnThisDay in 1875. #PoemOfTheDay https://bit.ly/4evu2H8 ★ 3 Outside, the dark cover of night tore as daybreak bloomed like a rose on a stem of thorns. —Luis J. Rodríguez, who was born #OnThisDay in 1954! CW: violence https://bit.ly/4ek0EFa ★ 2

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🗓️Joined Bluesky in 2026.
👁️Averages 4 views per post.

🛡️ Audience credibility

69/100 Good
  • Est. 92% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
  • Strong engagement (~1.2% of followers engage each post) — an active, real audience.
Est. authentic audience
92%
Fake-follower risk
Low
Data confidence
Medium

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The Poetry Foundation transforms lives through the power of words. Publisher of POETRY magazine. https://www.poetryfoundation.org/

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