by JL Jacobs | Nov 13, 2024 | Art, Art and Painting, Nature, Painting, Poetry, Poetry and Painting
Bandelier by Kathleen Frank Kontagora In Kontagora red chickenspeck the army barracks’red clay soccer patch.Barefoot village boys conjure dust devils,hoofing crumpled ballsthrough your rooted legs.A spindly one lingers.He play-punches and nicks your camouflage...
by JL Jacobs | Nov 6, 2024 | Art, Art and Painting, Poetry, Poetry and Painting
Tangent XCVI by Catherine Eaton Skinner One Triptych About the author: Sophia Lee is a high school sophomore who loves the literary and visual arts. When she’s not reading, writing, or editing for several corners of the...
by JL Jacobs | Oct 31, 2024 | Art, Nature, Photography, Poetry, Poetry and Photography
Floating Bridge by Jeff Corwin Coat of Many Praises The window tornwith welcome – no magic Except that swinginggate that opens, putsOn its coat and praises. Schuylkill Frowns I watch it sweep all by – detritus wins.One...
by JL Jacobs | Oct 24, 2024 | Art, Art and Painting, Painting, Poetry
A Delicate Balance by Bette Ridgeway The Revenance of Reverence 1It abandons you, leaves you parched and dried-outon the desert floor . . .returns in dribs & drabs,passing epiphanies—the adagio of that mourning doveon your lawn, the...
by JL Jacobs | Oct 16, 2024 | Art, Nature, Photography, Poetry, Poetry and Photography
Blue Lagoon by Christy Mandeville La Jolla Shores Beach Children’s Pool Today, I was completelyneutral trudging through sand,wiggling and wrapping my toesaround sea berries.I walked right up the edgeof the rocks, inhaled, readyto go splat, but...