by JL Jacobs | Feb 22, 2019 | Poetry
Art: Snow by Nancy Shuler TURNING I was out of the light . . .-Brian Wilson- Already I can feel the red-veined maples pulsing into end-of-life, sun-dressed aspens rust-gold, white willow catkins, winter-wind’s first kiss passing through the blue spruce, firs, pine...
by JL Jacobs | Feb 18, 2019 | Poetry
Art: Occhi Stanchi by Jason Stanizzi WHAT WE DO . . . there is no there “there.”-Gertrude Stein- The moon is Swiss-cheese sexy. Or black. Or peacock-blue ink.Peut-être pink. If you’re French. Whatever pricks your fancy. If you have one. This October...
by JL Jacobs | Feb 15, 2019 | Art, Poetry and Article
Art: Blue in a Red State by Jacqueline Dee Parker ON THE WORKS OF JACQUELINE DEE PARKER: AN APPRECIATION I What comes to mind is a line from James Dickey’s “At Darien Bridge”: The hopeless look of the...
by JL Jacobs | Feb 11, 2019 | Poetry
Art: That is my soul is my home (WIP) by Nikolas Karathanasis DREAM WIND The place where we ache to go again. -“Don Draper”- It begins by dreaming itself into form, ripple and wave, soft swell and breaker, whatever source it springs from, desolate lover’s plaint,...
by JL Jacobs | Feb 8, 2019 | Poetry
Art: La révérence, huile sur toile by Jérôme Romain NASA TEST SUBJECT Magic Transistor, NASA, Spacesuit Tests, 1960s Etch A Sketch an astronaut,sheathed by a spacesuit’s anonymity, standing before a camera capturing the still-frame stirrings of a man in pressurized...
by JL Jacobs | Feb 4, 2019 | Poetry
Art: Patchwork abstract with turquoise by Kerry Ramirez 7/24/18 (OBSERVATIONAL HAIKU) 9:57 a grey butterfly hovers over the fronds of watermelon leaves 10:16 a small four-year-old child plays with a heavy rock shaped like a raindrop 10:19...