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Oops

Posted on October 12, 2026October 12, 2026 By admin

Hi friends – this moring in my worku haze, I mistakenly posted an image on Instagram and Facebook that revealked today’s wordle answer. Very sorry about that. I, being old and excitable, had set it up to go later today and did not realize it was live

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Ambiguity

Posted on October 8, 2026October 9, 2026 By admin

One of the things I like most about short-form poetry is how much work can happen in what isn’t said.

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Worku Retrospectives – Mark

Posted on October 7, 2026October 7, 2026 By admin

Over time, Worku becomes more than a collection of daily poems. Each writer leaves behind a body of work: recurring images, humor, tenderness, surprises, and distinctive ways of handling constraint.

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Zappai Mode!

Posted on October 7, 2026October 7, 2026 By admin

One of the things I’m noticing more and more with Worku is that zappai may be the form the game produces most naturally

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Guerrilla Worku!

Posted on October 4, 2026October 4, 2026 By admin

Another Worku Game Night at Crooked Goat—this time with Robo, beers, pizza, four rounds of poems, and the beginnings of Guerrilla Worku

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  • use your guesses in the same order you played them
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