by JL Jacobs | Jun 22, 2022 | Poetry
Untitled by John Gregory Brown TOPO The snow fell, melted, fell again. In the meadow, a blendingof relief. No more of us can safely fit & the weather intendsfor changing. Inland, the weasel. Colorlessskipping across the drifts. Branches...
by JL Jacobs | Jun 15, 2022 | Poetry
WEATHER REPORT Life in a fogbank isn’t so wrong. Picture stray fingerlike tendrils caressing the wisps of your hair, weaving the nest of a possible damp, gentle bird. Life in the gray and unfocused, rendered vague shades of art-school cinematography, leaves every edge...
by JL Jacobs | Jun 7, 2022 | Art, Poetry
Art: What We Don’t See by Jimmy McHugh Dream Blue Deep blue midnight blue.Once in a blue moon. Driving a long blue vanthrough a deep blue sea. The steering wheel popsout in my hand, this longblue van crashing crashing. Cold cold...
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 | 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...