by JL Jacobs | Feb 9, 2018 | Poetry
Art: The Refuge of Hades by Joe Papagoda, @papagoda MESTASTIANITY Cancer has its own rituals. The way smoke rises, ordered, three inches the diverges, spreads through airstream. Waking up to consider the options—getting out of bed, suicide. Oversensitivity. A lump,...
by JL Jacobs | Sep 18, 2017 | Art, Poetry
Art: “The Ocean Odyssey” by Joe Papagoda, @papagoda IN TRANSIT: MONOCHROME STUDY (mixed media) A shepherd cedes ground to cottages within the bracken Wild geese flesh the sky and the sea – whispers names salts our wounds speaks to the dead Days...
by JL Jacobs | Jun 29, 2017 | Poetry
Art: “Heavy Rain” by Joe Papagoda FIELD NOTES Winter morning. The living room. My daughter, home for a couple of weeks. Me, full of unspoken questions about her life elsewhere. Suddenly, we hear something slam into the picture window. My daughter rushes...