by JL Jacobs | Jun 1, 2022 | Art, Poetry
Bioluminescence by Alex & Christy Ramirez What I Want look,I will tell you tell you like it really is—I want to see your eyes go round ‘n’ roundin circles of astonishmentI want to hear you shout: O my lord!O my god! yes! yes! yes! like...
by JL Jacobs | May 25, 2022 | Art, Art and Painting, Painting, Poetry
IDENTITY The entire past up for grabs! Who are we but our memories of the past? Yet the “experts” tell us that what we think We remember about our pasts is fantastical, Mostly untrue, mostly false, mostly invented As we grope along...
by JL Jacobs | May 11, 2022 | Art, Memoir
DEAR MR. WHITMAN Dear Mr. Whitman, I write to you now as a late disciple of yours because your words I read only just recently and they have inspired me to write regardless of timing and place. I write to you too because it is my belief that what you have said while...
by JL Jacobs | May 2, 2022 | Art, Folk music
“Excavations expanded no 02” by Detlef Gotzens Limbo by Marysa Eve Limbo is a recent release by folk singer-songwriter Marysa Eve. The name says it all; it is a sort of lullaby for the perpetually restless. She wrote it while living in...
by JL Jacobs | Apr 27, 2022 | Art, Poetry
Algae on Turning Water by Leni Paquet-Morante STRAIGHT-UP Broken and can’t be fixed—like chronically late:— Stuck in-a-traffic jam …you may say.Or:— Just one more before we leave,— A roadie, as they say.And since one’s never enough,when is enough...