DMCA Protection & Copyright Registration – “…curious fingertips on dangerously soft skin”

‘curious fingertips on dangerously soft skin’ is a quote by the author butterflies rising that is an excerpt from her longer prose poem ‘you don’t ever want to come undone’. The quote was published publicly on October 28, 2020, and the quote and poem are published in her copyright.gov registered book ‘she’s flowers and fire.’

DMCA Protection Date and First Date Of Use

The quote was first published publicly on her social media on October 28, 2020, and on her poetry blog on October 30, 2020:
Twitter Post: https://twitter.com/brisingpoems/status/1321553974164512769
Screenshot of tweet: https://twitter.com/brisingpoems/status/1321553974164512769
Post: https://butterfliesrising.com/dangerously-soft-skin/
Screenshot of metadata: https://butterfliesrising.com/dangerously-soft-skin/

Copyright Registration

The quote was published in her paperback book ‘she’s flowers and fire’ on April 12, 2022, and registered with copyright.gov on April 15, 2022:
Copyright.gov Registration Number / Date: TX0009115995 / 2022-04-15
ISBN-10: ‎0578382652
ISBN-13: 978-0578382654