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by JL Jacobs | Mar 27, 2019 | Poetry
Art: Cosmographies by Alexis Avlamis UPON DISCOVERING A FLOATING CORPSE [SHAWL] IN THE RIO Families on the Rio Grande nestle in solitary ponds, tide low, bob-huts against the wind. Search in mud, wet up to the exposed fiddler crabs (pre-columbian before...
by JL Jacobs | Feb 15, 2019 | Art, 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 | Jan 30, 2019 | Poetry
Art: Tale of a City by Seigar SUBMILLIMETRIC Blinking out of a daze White Smile absent of emotion Pearl Swallowing bile saliva Yellow Breathe in to think of a lie Chartreuse Hold the breath to feel warm again Green Hemorrhage the blood strangled on your face Blue Her...
by JL Jacobs | Dec 14, 2018 | Short Fiction
Art: untitled by James Metelak DRIVER AND PASSENGER Michael Strahler, seventy-two years of age, backed his car out of the driveway. The car was equipped with a backup camera and an optional autonomous reverse control, but he eschewed them in favor of using the...
by JL Jacobs | Oct 5, 2018 | Short Fiction
Art: Color Field: Violet, Blue, Black, Red, Orange and Purple by John Timothy Robinson A GRAVE MADE OF HOPES In a bleached white field made of dead hopes, I dig my own grave. My arms move with a mechanical methodicalness, the up-down movement of the shovel almost...
