Daniel Carden Nemo

All our economic and environmental crises are fundamentally driven by an extractive relationship with nature. Look it up wherever you can, or at bit.ly/world-revisited #biodiversity #veganism #animalethics

"Doubt, mortality, desire— / You know—a comedy. Nothing / To discard from the slaughter ..." Three poems by 𝐄𝐫𝐢𝐜 𝐏𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐞𝐲 in Amsterdam Review www.amsterdamreview.org/three-by-eric-pankey.html #poetry #poetrycommunity

"Each animal is surrounded by its own bubble of significance." - Jakob von Uexküll All creatures have a right to life. They aren’t just a part of nature, they 𝒂𝒓𝒆 nature. More at bit.ly/world-revisited #nature #biodiversity #veganism #animalethics

"​​​we come forth and sometimes singing. but no one / cares after the song or what promise, this thing / called faith. the revelation is always home-grown" 3 poems by @kebishop.bsky.social in Amsterdam Review www.amsterdamreview.org/three-by-karen-elizabeth-bishop.html #poetry #poetrycommunity

Abusing and killing animals creates a boomerang effect for the whole world: animal exploitation by humans —> environmental damage and disease —> human suffering. Look it up wherever you can, or at bit.ly/world-revisited #biodiversity #veganism #animalethics

"She knew it was something strange / because if it happened to anyone she knew they never / talked about it..." Two poems by 𝐏𝐚𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐤 𝐂𝐨𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫 @patrickcotterpoet.bsky.social in Amsterdam Review www.amsterdamreview.org/two-by-patrick-cotter.html #poetry #poetrycommunity

The production, retail, and consumption of animal products, especially meat, are a destructive force not for a couple of reasons, but for ALL the reasons. Look it up wherever you can, or at bit.ly/world-revisited #nature #veganism #animalethics

"​​​All the deaths have taken on new forms, / suspended in air, shapes never touching but in / motion. Maybe this is beauty. Maybe derailed beauty is still beauty." 3 poems by @victoriachang.bsky.social in Amsterdam Rev www.amsterdamreview.org/three-by-victoria-chang.html #poetry #poetrycommunity

"The capital of capital / is a city impossible to besiege. It moves, / after all, all the barons and pirates..." Two poems by 𝐉𝐚𝐧𝐞 𝐙𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐭 @janezwart.bsky.social in Amsterdam Review www.amsterdamreview.org/two-by-jane-zwart.html #poetry #poetrycommunity

"It is a curious thing, that in observing animals closely, one sometimes feels as if they are attending to us with an intelligence parallel to our own, though built on different lines." - Charles Darwin More at bit.ly/world-revisited #nature #biodiversity #veganism #animalethics

Industrial animal farming is a destructive force not for a couple of reasons, but for ALL the reasons. Look it up wherever you can. More at bit.ly/world-revisited #nature #veganism #animalethics

"Once we had language, / we said, / we had been sent, / gone forth... " Four poems by 𝐑𝐚𝐞 𝐀𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐭 in Amsterdam Review www.amsterdamreview.org/four-by-rae-armantrout.html #poetry #poetrycommunity

Our Fall 2026 issue is OUT NOW! Featuring #interviews with Mircea Cărtărescu and Diane Sahms, as well as works by Iain Britton, Angela Townsend, Marcia Yudkin, Kevin Grauke, Carla Schwartz, Jane Lockwood, and many more. Read here: bit.ly/AmsterdamReview #poetry #fiction #translations #amsterdam 🇳🇱

SM is a great tool for social justice advocates - *if the messaging is effectively shared 📢🔁 On this platform saturated w all things trump, please consider amplifying those who speak up for the very real victims of our ingrained indifference and gross disregard #StandUp #SpeakUp #RESIST #Vegan #FTA

Can we only “live life to the fullest” by killing and putting these amazing creatures in a bucket, KFC? More at bit.ly/world-revisited #nature #biodiversity #veganism #animalethics

"​​​I am stuck / between one / and zero / cropping for myself / a place in nature: / the answer to form / is the formless." Three poems by 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐧 𝐍𝐞𝐦𝐨 @danielnemo.bsky.social in Amsterdam Review amsterdamreview.org/three-by-daniel-carden-nemo1.html #poetry #poetrycommunity

Sure. We can continue blaming corporations & rigged policies for our current nosedive into an unmitigated extinction event But make no mistake - OUR INDIVIDUAL CHOICES MATTER & the only way to move the needle is a baseline population willing to support politicians looking to make necessary changes

Reducing a sentient being to a commodity is the exact same cognitive toolkit used to justify human atrocities, racism, violence, and exploitation. See it for what it is. More at bit.ly/world-revisited #nature #biodiversity #veganism #animalethics

"It is a curious thing, that in observing animals closely, one sometimes feels as if they are attending to us with an intelligence parallel to our own, though built on different lines." - Charles Darwin More at bit.ly/world-revisited #nature #biodiversity #veganism #animalethics

We sacrifice everything that’s real, the natural world, sentient animals, our health, our climate, to uphold a contrived paradigm that equates meat with wellness and prosperity. But MEAT is a linguistic shield. We eat DEAD BODIES. More at bit.ly/world-revisited #nature #veganism #animalethics

I respect most people as individuals, but please don’t confuse that with respecting animal & planet harming choices. #Vegan #FTA #ForEverything

"Now that / the symbol is / neither a doorway / nor a door, the / door / opens..." Two poems by 𝐀𝐦𝐲 𝐂𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐳𝐚𝐧𝐨 in Amsterdam Review www.amsterdamreview.org/two-by-amy-catanzano.html #poetry #poetrycommunity

"Return all the soft-bodied animals /to their homes: sea pansies, anemones /boars, bears / even pet guinea pigs not distracted from being by / footsteps across the floor" 5 poems by 𝐄𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐢 𝐒𝐢𝐤𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐨𝐬 in Amsterdam Review www.amsterdamreview.org/five-by-eleni-sikelianos.html #poetry #poetrycommunity

We need another concept of animals—they are “gifted with extensions of the senses we have lost or never attained, living by voices we shall never hear” (Henry Beston). More at bit.ly/world-revisited #nature #biodiversity #veganism #animalethics

"Each animal is surrounded by its own bubble of significance, its own world full of colors and tones we shall never perceive." - Jakob von Uexküll Animals aren’t just a part of nature, they 𝒂𝒓𝒆 nature. More at bit.ly/world-revisited #nature #biodiversity #veganism #animalethics

In a week from now, I will be doing what I love doing the best - close-reading, and discussing my friend and fellow writer, Subi Taba's work. Join us online! This promises to be a fascinating session where we'll discuss eco-colonialism, patriarchy, magic, and more! @southasiaspeaks.bsky.social

"​​​Give it new life, I thought, / the wrecked house, the apple orchard. / Camped on the edge of the property, / I’d wrapped myself in a wool blanket." 3 poems by 𝐊𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐦 𝐀𝐲𝐫𝐞𝐬 @kellamayres.bsky.social in Amsterdam Review www.amsterdamreview.org/three-by-kellam-ayres.html #poetry #poetrycommunity

Slaughtering animals for profit - the sole remaining purpose of meat - isn’t a collective need but an individual choice. See it for what it is. More at bit.ly/world-revisited #nature #veganism #animalethics

“All you who feed on the food of earth… Return all the soft-bodied animals / to their homes: sea pansies, anemones, boars, bears, even pet guinea pigs not distracted from being by footsteps across the floor” - Eleni Sikelianos More at bit.ly/world-revisited #biodiversity #veganism #animalethics

#Indonesia Borneo island - the province hardest-hit by raging forest fires - An #orangutan was found writhing on the ground ‌in a weak state on a #palmoil plantation near the fire site...suffering from hypoxia. She is being treated ❤️‍🩹 What are we doing 😔 www.reuters.com/business/env...

"The night’s been hollowed out into silence, a quiet deep enough for Virgil to feel / what’s left of the earth / humming underneath his feet." Two poems by 𝐑𝐞𝐛𝐞𝐜𝐜𝐚 𝐌𝐚𝐜𝐢𝐣𝐞𝐬𝐜𝐤𝐢 in Amsterdam Review www.amsterdamreview.org/two-by-rebecca-macijeski.html #poetry #poetrycommunity

💔😔 #H5N1 ‘….100 little dead penguins’ A dead dolphin… Mass mortality events predicted…. And a population filled w increasingly at risk humans turning a blind eye to the animal-agriculture-driven-causes they continue to support Please, act while you can & learn to live vegan challenge22.com

"My need for solitude was vast / Yet my wish for nothing plagued me / I tried to want what I did not need" Selected poems by 𝐋𝐚𝐲𝐧𝐢𝐞 𝐁𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐧 in Amsterdam Review www.amsterdamreview.org/selected-poems-by-laynie-browne.html #poetry #poetrycommunity

What if we started being honest and called meat what it is: 𝒅𝒆𝒂𝒅 𝒃𝒐𝒅𝒊𝒆𝒔? We have choices, animals don't. More at bit.ly/world-revisited #nature #biodiversity #veganism #animalethics

"Could this be how / death arrives too, an intimate self / half-recognized" Two poems by 𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐚 𝐀𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐨𝐧 in Amsterdam Review www.amsterdamreview.org/two-by-linda-anderson.html #poetry #poetrycommunity

They can dream, sing, fly, see by sound, they are just like superheroes—only not made up. Imagine if we found inspiration in our fellow creatures instead of gimmicks. More at bit.ly/world-revisited #nature #biodiversity #veganism #animalethics

On the news today they were voicing farmers’ concerns about the outbreak of Bluetongue, wishing their sheep and cattle were happy and healthy, in the same breath as agonizing over having to go without their roasts. Who are we kidding? More at bit.ly/world-revisited #nature #veganism #animalethics

The Amsterdam Review liked my photos enough to nominate them for Best of the Net. Thanks @danielnemo.bsky.social & @phebel.bsky.social 🌈 Congrats to the other nominees -- may the force be with you. Here's a link to the photos: www.amsterdamreview.org/monochrome-c... #photography #amsterdam #photo

We need another concept of animals—they are “gifted with extensions of the senses we have lost or never attained, living by voices we shall never hear” (Henry Beston). More at bit.ly/world-revisited #nature #biodiversity #veganism #animalethics

"Tell me, mare of the white star, / tail like the quill / with which God wrote His book into being, / is He still writing it now" Three poems by 𝐉𝐚𝐜𝐪𝐮𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐊𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐨𝐯 in Amsterdam Review www.amsterdamreview.org/three-by-jacqueline-kolosov.html #poetry #poetrycommunity

Can we "believe in chicken" in a way other than slaughter? Treating living beings as consumables shows lack of respect for life itself. Let them live. More at bit.ly/world-revisited #nature #veganism #animalethics

⚖️ Veganism is literally the opposite of #MightMakesRight #Fascism #Tyranny Vegans respect, protect & defend the most innocent and criminally voiceless segment of 🌍’s population. Think before denigrating the vegan community and what it stands for and start paying attention to the inconvenient facts.

Read 𝐹𝑢𝑛𝑒𝑟𝑎𝑙 𝑅𝑖𝑡𝑒𝑠, an #essay by 𝐑𝐚𝐮́𝐥 𝐙𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐚 (transl. 𝐊𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐧 𝐄𝐥𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐛𝐞𝐭𝐡 𝐁𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩 @kebishop.bsky.social) in the Spring issue. Zurita is widely regarded as one of the most significant contemporary writers from South America. bit.ly/AmsterdamReview #nonfiction #poetry #writingcommunity

"The animal is not beneath us, but beside us; its path through time runs parallel to ours, only differing in the music by which it moves." - Eliseo Reclus More at bit.ly/world-revisited #nature #biodiversity #veganism #animalethics

"Hold if you want: / when look at child holding, feel your hand cup / how you think" Three poems by 𝐀𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐚 𝐀𝐮𝐞𝐫𝐛𝐚𝐜𝐡 in Amsterdam Review bit.ly/AmsterdamReview #poetry #poetrycommunity

Would an animal lover really slaughter one animal to feed another they keep as a pet? More at bit.ly/world-revisited #nature #biodiversity #veganism #animalethics

‘while the vast majority of humankind never questioned the cognitive dissonance of caring for one creature while exploiting another, many others did….’ #Vegan #Veganism #NotADiet #MightDoesntMakeRight #History #Philosophy #AnimalRights medium.com/@o.theakston...

Let see what's going to run out first: the words to describe the loss of world or the world. More at bit.ly/world-revisited #nature #biodiversity #veganism #animalethics

"We coo and bear awe in cold, / brave trace glimpses of cosmos / outside an apartment / standing still and smoking / like leaves burning in autumn" A poem by 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐨𝐝𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐇𝐞𝐢𝐥 in the Spring issue bit.ly/AmsterdamReview #poetry #poetrycommunity