by JL Jacobs | Sep 18, 2017 | Art, Poetry
Art: “The Ocean Odyssey” by Joe Papagoda, @papagoda IN TRANSIT: MONOCHROME STUDY (mixed media) A shepherd cedes ground to cottages within the bracken Wild geese flesh the sky and the sea – whispers names salts our wounds speaks to the dead Days...
by JL Jacobs | Jul 24, 2017 | Poetry
Art: “Martin Nature Park Tree” by Robert Ferrier MARTIN NATURE PARK TREE TRUNK After we crept to the bird wall poked our lenses through portals and stole the souls of wrens after we snapped the snapping turtles their necks stretched high and frozen as if...
by JL Jacobs | Jul 24, 2017 | Poetry
Art: Martha Winterhalter, @marthawinterhalter HER PORCELAIN SKIN I can’t believe you are here— her first words to me, the first day of the last days, looking up from the bed that swallowed her. Words I keep coming back to. Couldn’t believe I would come? But...
by JL Jacobs | Jul 24, 2017 | Poetry
Art: “Reunion” by Maria Wolfram, @maria.wolfram THERE IS A ROAD “Jane Crofut; The Crofut Farm; Grover’s Corners; Sutton County; New Hampshire; United States of America; Continent of North America; Western Hemisphere; the Earth; the Solar System; the...
by JL Jacobs | Jul 24, 2017 | Poetry
Art: Maximilian Rau THE ACCIDENT Didn’t you see me coming? No, I didn’t. The adrenalin pumping through our wild and open veins the body quick to take care of itself the mind left on its own. No, I didn’t see you coming, going through the light to make my turn leaving...
by JL Jacobs | Jun 29, 2017 | Poetry
Art: “Heavy Rain” by Joe Papagoda FIELD NOTES Winter morning. The living room. My daughter, home for a couple of weeks. Me, full of unspoken questions about her life elsewhere. Suddenly, we hear something slam into the picture window. My daughter rushes...
