by JL Jacobs | Mar 29, 2023 | Art, Poetry
Art: 18z by Lauren Campbell In the Beginning ...
by JL Jacobs | Nov 16, 2022 | Art, Poetry
Art by E.G. Cunningham Wonder Time – A Meditation The Matter at Hand The scientist asks us to think of time as a loaf of bread. What he doesn’t say is how we might connect now to then—if only we would cut right down the middle. One day, long...
by JL Jacobs | Jul 8, 2021 | Artist Review
Self-Portrait. Acrylic on wood. 36” x 36” (2014). This essay was first published in Spanish in the magazine Diálogo, Vol. 23.2, Fall 2020, University of Texas Press, editors Rocio Ferreira and Isabel Quintana. From fragmentation to...
by JL Jacobs | Jun 9, 2021 | Art, Poetry
Art: Harmonia by Márcia Tannure Adoption, Day 88 6am is darker and darker red every morning. To look at the sky, the host-animal around us is returning to life. I swing your legs parallel, settle you across my lap, blanket us both. You lean back into my arms, all...
by JL Jacobs | Mar 17, 2021 | Art, Poetry
Art by: Cyril Larvor Red Rock, Salvation Honey pot cosmos, killer bee missiles writing a poetics of space on wet-flecked tongues— do you have a moment to talk about our Lord and Savior? In Illinois, a statue of the Blessed...