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...
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...
by JL Jacobs | Feb 4, 2021 | Art, Fiction
Art: Cryil Larvor LOVE BY DISTRACTION by Norbert Kovacs The man likes the other woman as much as he does his wife. He smiles over it when he buys his lover flowers as a surprise. He sets the bouquet in a vase in her apartment before they go make...
