by JL Jacobs | Mar 18, 2019 | Poetry
Art: Waiting by Alex Duensing A NUMBER ON REALITY My wife is behind me with her chemistry book open, her head buried in another world. Every once in a while she breaks the silence. “Light travels 3 million meters per second.” I stand up and stride across the room in...
by JL Jacobs | Dec 17, 2018 | Poetry
Art: Crazon 1984 by Alex Duensing TURTLES, BIRDS, AND OTHERS (OBSERVATIONAL HAIKU) Turtles 9/10/16 a big turtle crawls on the base of the river, a school of small fish 9/23/16 the big turtle sits on a rock in the river as the water flows...
by JL Jacobs | Dec 3, 2018 | Poetry, Video
Art: Man’s Search for Meaning by Alex Duensing LOG: LUNCH About the authors: This video adapts a poem by Rachel Morgan from her collection, Honey & Blood, Blood & Honey (Final Thursday Press). Morgan is the poetry editor of North American Review. Jim...
by JL Jacobs | Oct 10, 2018 | Poetry
Art: Joy by Alex Duensing HUMMINGBIRDS I remember reading recently of how hummingbirds only suckle from lilac and lavender blooms for their fuel, their nectarous urge merely the gruel a weary, calloused farmhand might sock away, mopping a soaked and furrowed brow...
by JL Jacobs | Sep 26, 2018 | Poetry
Art: Even the hills became sacred clowns by Alex Duensing SWING these details only important to the man trying to remember what light, river, hollow sound as if there was space for this these details only important to the man the scarf is extraneous, her...
