by JL Jacobs | Aug 20, 2025 | Art, Art and Painting, Collage, Poetry, Poetry and Painting
Untitled by Lilyan Aloma In A Family Way My granddaughter Isla tried to say Grandmawhen she was a child, a word that emerged as Bambi:I wonder what names her child will later bestowon my daughter and me. In Canada, six generationsin an unbroken line of...
by JL Jacobs | Aug 13, 2025 | Art, Photography, Poetry, Poetry and Photography
Untitled by Patrick McEvoy (Image first appeared in Kelp Journal, June 11, 2024) Organ Concert Inside St. Peter’s in Munich Vibrations illuminatestained glass scenesof another world. 750: monks lived around an older chapelon this hill. Trills...
by JL Jacobs | Jul 4, 2025 | Art, Collage, Photography, Poetry, Poetry and Photography
Alex Duensing It’s perfectly acceptable to be free in an unfree country I sometimes thinkof you driving awayinto distanceacross milesof unfamiliar roadwayand uncanny terrainrecalling fondlyhow your eyes dartas you systematizeremainder caetera abstract...
by JL Jacobs | Jul 2, 2025 | Art, Art and Painting, Painting, Poetry, Poetry and Painting
Herald Angel by Eric Chamberlain Bruise of Waitness I can’t talk of grief alonebut the faint smell of lonelinessbrow of air too knows your namewhat is the colour of time stippledto languagelessness. I am translationof it within the knot of void. As...
by JL Jacobs | Jun 26, 2025 | Art, Art and Painting, Poetry, Poetry and Painting
Anatomy of Shadows by Bette Ridgeway Having Never Been Here Before, You Arrive Having never been here before, you arriveat the architect’s complex— the serpentine of clean-cut buildings....
by JL Jacobs | Jun 12, 2025 | Art, Drawing, Poetry, Poetry and Drawing
Cold Mud by Guliz Mutlu The Sun God’s Sun Dog When he said its name, the more common one, I thought of Aten or Ra, mythology learned long ago, but no, he said, not god, but dog, so I dispatched Zeus walking his, and...
