by JL Jacobs | Feb 5, 2026 | Art, Art and Painting, Poetry, Poetry and Painting
Art by Cyril Larvor All Lovers Do That It hurts when an illusion is broken, It hurts way worse than an arm broken in several places. You are in a kind of dreamlike trance, a detailed dotage turned inside out. Your inner self rolls its eyes in pain,...
by JL Jacobs | Dec 11, 2025 | Art, Nature, Photography, Photography, Art and Lifestyle, Poetry, Poetry and Photography
Untitled by Cyril Larvor The Above-Ground Pool for Jennifer Was at first splash, a dream of wealth.We felt like Illinois millionaires, goingOutside whenever we wanted to, to sipBud Light and stay on an interminableinnertube all day long in...
by JL Jacobs | Nov 23, 2023 | Art, Poetry
Art by Cyril Larvor Sister Okay, I whisper, baby Sister,don’t open your eyes.Keep dreaming,snug the drawstrings tight.Throats and binding,uppers and quarters lining,dream. This is your time. Lights bowed to your presence,audience aghast.Stumble across the...
by JL Jacobs | Aug 3, 2022 | Art, Fiction
Art by Cyril Larvor Singing Tibetan Bowl We were at the Princeton University Campus, racing to class through the quad. I spotted you ahead on the sidewalk, in your fast lane. You were a bright red Corvette of a man, speeding one hundred and twenty miles...
by JL Jacobs | Nov 3, 2021 | Art, Poetry
Art by Cyril Larvor Recess You are not a child anymore, though you are approaching Recess, a rooftop bar, with an architect and a friend of his named Moe. Recess has a pool, that’s the gimmick—illuminated, sparkling, a liquid jewel, but no one...