DMCA Protection & Copyright Registration – “we kiss like there’s poetry and addiction on each other’s lips”

‘we kiss like there’s poetry and addiction on each other’s lips’ is a quote by the author butterflies rising that is an excerpt from her full prose poem ‘wilder sunsets‘ and her micropoem ‘like mercy on their soul‘. The quote was published on August 12, 2020. The quote and poems are published in her copyright.gov registered book ‘she’s flowers and fire.’

DMCA Protection Date and First Date Of Use

The poem was first published publicly on her poetry blog and social media on August 12, 2020:
Post: https://butterfliesrising.com/poetry-and-addiction/
Screenshot of metadata: https://butterfliesrising.com/poetry-and-addiction/

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