by JL Jacobs | Mar 16, 2022 | Art, Poetry
Untitled by John Gregory Brown After the Troubadour We play like children scribbling chalk;vibrant pastel glyphs vanish in afternoonrain. I was unopened, a letterfull of news waiting formy seal to be slit, a bedtime story pressedlike the scent of...
by JL Jacobs | Mar 9, 2022 | Art, Article
“Sorbes de la nuit d’été,” ca. 1975, Pastel and typewriter ink on paper, 13 ¾” x 9⅛” Joan Mitchell Retrospective SFMOMA by Linda Saccoccio What stands out for you regarding Joan Mitchell? Besides being a colorist, her bold brilliance is seen in the...
by JL Jacobs | Mar 3, 2022 | Art, Poetry
Art: Foundwork by Zachary McRae The Last Born in Volatility I cut my knuckledisassembling his criband sadness rushed meand all my indecisions,this being the lastof the baby stuffstacking up in the garage. Days later, wife’s questionstill unanswered, I...
by JL Jacobs | Feb 16, 2022 | Art, Poetry
Pontchartrain by John Gregory Brown Lost in Translations When I plunge into the water, velcro lungs humand the island quivers all the way to Etna. Three yearsof gentle slumber later, the volcano coughs fistfuls of ashthat glide into the...
by JL Jacobs | Feb 9, 2022 | Art, Poetry
Art: Lights by Elissa Shumaker Selections from The Transformation of Material Things by Mary Buchinger. It’s always 6 o’clock herein this part of the worldand the light slants just soon the long wet tracks Outside my windowa man in an...
