Of Little Substance

About the Substack

A pinch of poetry, a dash of shorts, a squeeze of mental health problems. Culminating in something that is Of Little Substance.

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  • Semi-regular semi-formed thoughts, poetry & a music recommendation.

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  • Subscriber-only posts and full archive
  • Early Access To The Rude Poems
  • Thoughts, Ideas & artwork (not just poetry)

About Zara

Bad writer, a shallow thinker, often wondering how to do better.

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