by JL Jacobs | Jul 2, 2024 | Art, Art and Painting, Painting, Poetry
Untitled 3 6.34” x 6.34” mixed media on found wood Makes You Happy When I was coming up my mama and daddygot their groove every Saturday night listening to some Earth Wind and Fire and Al Green.Have you ever seen old people listen to Al Green?It’s...
by JL Jacobs | Jun 25, 2024 | Art, Art and Painting, Painting, Poetry
Summer by Cynthia Yatchman Depression Isn’t Something That Should Be Kept Secret (But It Often Is) What I gave to the grassand space was neversundown shadowscurving and highupon the canopy No but I loitered there enjoyingthis grass quietly...
by JL Jacobs | Jun 11, 2024 | Art, Fiction, Prose, Short Fiction
Orna by Alahna Alvé Knotted Thoughts Relaxing on her rocking chair in the veranda under the tiger-striped sky, Meena tries to enjoy the warmth of the sun’s rays caressing her creased cheeks. On close scrutiny, she finds the two close tall...
by JL Jacobs | Jun 4, 2024 | Art, Poetry
Warmth of Other Suns by GJ Gillespie Once More to the Lake The nervy swimmers The pinball darters Those refuged behind downed oaks The skimmers gill breathers fin slappers The shapeless undulaters The graduates of Arthur...
by JL Jacobs | May 20, 2024 | Art, Art Feature, Photography
love & resistance, collage from the NYPL exhibition for the 50th anniversary of stonewall George L. Stein Jacksonville grafitti, east chicago girl pixelated pedagogy the watchers modern american gothic parallel universes details of...
by JL Jacobs | May 14, 2024 | Art, Prose
Olvido by Alahna Alvé Versions There’s a color picture I found of the Astoria Hotel. Superimposed on it is a black and white photo with a Russian tank before the marquee. I found it online one night, months ago, too anxious to sleep,to come back...
