by JL Jacobs | Dec 4, 2017 | Poetry
Art: Astrid Echle, @astridechle ELEPHANT SEAL I’m a barrel in the sea. I roll in joy—tide in, tide out, I land always where I go. I lap and clap my flippers up the day and down to smooth the edges, then slow back into cold, or slip heat into the air I share....
by JL Jacobs | Dec 1, 2017 | Poetry
Art: Jessie Hall, @catcrimson KIAMICHI RIVER DAM What draws us to its roar spewing the push of a hundred-year flood? Rowed plumes spray down to mist splash to eddies and swirls anglers in boats at safer distance casting lines for tailrace stripers swimming fin-to- fin...
by JL Jacobs | Nov 29, 2017 | Poetry
Art: Hanifa Queen, @hanifa_bboyart RED RIVER WRECK OF THE STEAMBOAT HEROINE A log took her down just south of Fort Towson. Passengers, crew and some cargo survived, the rest given up to silt. She missed the Civil War pickled pork and pine pitch salting the currents...
by JL Jacobs | Nov 27, 2017 | Poetry
Art: Miasmic by Pamela Habing, @pamelahabingart Art: Marie Dashkova @melodyphoto, Moscow, Russia. mariedashkova.com About the author: Lara Candland’s pamphlet Tongue Child, was published in the Palanquin/TDM series at the University of South Carolina/Aiken, and...
by JL Jacobs | Nov 24, 2017 | Poetry
Art: Symphony of Color by Pamela Habing, @pamelahabingart About the author: Lara Candland’s pamphlet Tongue Child, was published in the Palanquin/TDM series at the University of South Carolina/Aiken, and individual poems have been published or are forthcoming in Free...
by JL Jacobs | Nov 22, 2017 | Poetry
Art: Cyril Larvor, @cyrillarvor DRAMATIC MONOLOGUE: A LESSON WITH JULIA CHILD Oops – I dropped the squab! Don’t let that bother you. Just grab a cloth or paper towel and wipe away the black spots. No one will know – if you don’t tell them. (And, you...
