by JL Jacobs | Nov 3, 2020 | Art, Poetry
Art: “Un Coup de Dés Jamais N’Abolira Le Hasard” by Nelly Sanchez Sestina: Words to the Unwise (Words in Play) We seek within quotidian lives a strainof thoughts, of dreams, of wishes in a wellto satisfy our lust for sagas longto which we cling, to...
by JL Jacobs | Oct 28, 2020 | Art, Poetry
Art: Where the Clouds Meet the Mountain by Louis Fiorucci Li Bai translations by Yun Wang Li Bai (701–762), or “Li Po”, known as the Exiled Immortal, is the most celebrated and beloved poet in Chinese history. These poems are from Yun Wang’s Chinese/English...
by JL Jacobs | Aug 28, 2020 | Art, Poetry
Art: Paris, Cinema, Decadance by Boré Ivanoff The Myth Of A Divided Self The dark and heavy crystal paperweights Are all gone, replaced and carried away, By the careful heart beats of a new age Fear, trapped, in a very world wide web. Only their broken spine,...
by JL Jacobs | Aug 19, 2020 | Photography, Poetry
Art: Untitled from series Surrealutions Afterlives of Dreams You wake and slowly pull away from the gauze-like silken cocoon of your dreams. You yawn, stretch, arise, but the dreams live on without you— bubbles of anti-matter in the plasma of outer dream space. You...
by JL Jacobs | Jul 22, 2020 | Art, Poetry
For Schopenhauer Show me your sun-drenched sprigs of winter, The juniper bug as he howls, The rise and fall of oatmeal In the misty dawn of a burgeoning wahoo! Show me these things, My sweet, bare-faced darling, And I shall inherit your property With the gay...
by JL Jacobs | Jul 15, 2020 | Art, Poetry
<1. Swear> Wishes in your eyelashes & you know it’s over, She brushes your hair out of her dreams, almost a cadence snore & wheeze, like an old neighbor’s seashell wind-chime, Wafting over a sky full of hope Not all poetry fits inside a wine...