by JL Jacobs | Aug 16, 2023 | Art, Poetry
Art: from Excavations series by Detlef Gotzens Change of Heart It’d make no differenceif you did or didn’t. I’m addressing a fly for the world’s been reduced to that–a self interest I cannot fault.But if you found...
by JL Jacobs | Aug 9, 2023 | Art, Poetry
Art: Contemplation by Alexey Adonin THE PIANO All the new thinking is about loss.In this it resembles all the old thinking.Robert Hass, “Meditation at Lagunitas” I.I’m in a dwelling that does not existalthough here I am now in the dream—maybe an amalgam...
by JL Jacobs | Jul 4, 2023 | Art, Photography, Poetry
Art: Ocean Therapy by Christy Mandeville no small affair that wrings with injured hands to mere the accusations after ee cummings I wrecked the rain that wrecks intent, slipping out from under somewhere terribly deficient, I wept and wept beyond that...
by JL Jacobs | Jun 21, 2023 | Memoir, Poetry
Art: Cotter Bridge, courtesy of Thurman J. Williams of Cotter, Arkansas Little Boy Lost, Old Man Found I was born March 21st, 1942, in Mountain Home, Arkansas, the first child of Ernie Edward Wright and Alice Erlene Collins, who was always called Aline...
by JL Jacobs | Jun 7, 2023 | Art, Poetry
Art: Winter Sky On A Shallow by Léni Paquet-Morante Because the Sign Was Missing Because the sign was missing, we missed the turn and had to turn back, back to a narrow dirtroad veering blindly into thickset woods, and as we went, plunging...
by JL Jacobs | May 26, 2023 | Art, Poetry
Transitory Space, Circle Rock, Nova Scotia, Canada by Leah Oates Under The Bridge to Harstine Island Under the skin There is soil The green gray landscape crowded together as we sat under the bridge to Harstine Island, our poles straight and lines out. The...
