MAKING ANY KIND OF ART IS VERY VULNERABLE BECAUSE IT SPILLS OUT OF YOU WHEN U R ALONE / IN A VERY SQUISHY PLACE THEN U TELL PPL U MADE THIS THING CAN U PLS COME SEE IT OR LISTEN TO IT OR WITNESS IT AND EACH TIME U PUT THAT ASK OUT U WONDER IF WHAT U MADE IS EVEN WORTH WITNESSING WHICH MAKES U QUESTION EVERYTHING ABOUT URSELF wow do i have so much respect for anyone who devotes themself to the work of self excavation. Come to @1969gallery this Saturday August 13 at 6pm (pls do ur best to make it by this time !) if you would like to 🌷hear me read poems about navigating social spaces as an autistic / neurodivergent person, finding safety in queer friendship, healing intergenerational wounds with my Korean mother 🌹experience what a disability-centered space feels like with other artists, critical thinkers, & sweetie pies who care about building a more accessible, freer future 🪷be a supportive smiling face i can connect with while i am doing something very scary 🌸purchase or look through a copy of my zine THROUGH THE VOID in person !!! 🌻celebrate the closing of Pure Joy, an exhibit curated by @chellaman featuring the work of 14 disabled visual and performance artists ASL interpretation will be provided and I will have some printed copies of my poems for people who need a visual reference. Bring a seat cushion if sitting on the floor is hard on your bum 🍑 Light bites and drinks served during reception sponsored by Cripple Productions after the reading! Free admission, no registration required. Let me know if you’ll be there 🌝