If I could crank a call to action, I would make a nickel last a lifetime within fifteen minutes Your legacy was reintroduced by name Yet never known by a shape other than an amorphous blob Simply mentioning the word nickelodeon brings up memories for many Majority won’t understand the etymology Word which outdates the … Continue reading Nickelodeon
Poetry
The Dark Side of the Sonnet
Poem by Jack M. Freedman originally published by Mad Gleam Press in the journal POSTmortem. Illustration by Michael G. Zaloom.
Poetry in the Park
Maker Park in Staten Island, New York.
Calculations (Winner of the 2004 NYC College of Technology Literary Arts Festival Prize in Poetry)
Photo by Deepak Gautam on Pexels.com Allow me to add my two cents to the situation.In return, I would like you to subtract the rhetoric that exits your lipsAnd assist me in keeping divisions from multiplying.Before I go off on a tangent,Let me tell you about the problem I have evaluated.You see, it seems as … Continue reading Calculations (Winner of the 2004 NYC College of Technology Literary Arts Festival Prize in Poetry)
Murder, He Wrote by Jack M. Freedman
Murders sweep neighbourhoods. Feathered obsidian passing across skylines silvery as sterling statues rusting into sunsets, auburn as feathers …Murder, He Wrote by Jack M. Freedman
PTSD performed at Asbury Park Roastery
New Drug
Performed at Flagship Breweryin Staten Island, NY.
Nuyorican Poets Café
“The Percussion of Xanax” and “Touching the Sky” performed at the legendary Nuyorican Poets Café in Alphabet City (Manhattan).
Ode to a Million
There is only one me Amid a countless number of voids If I develop a sense of value amid these giant gaping holes I would feel like a million My worth is a dime Picayune sense of security My heart is a fraction of itself I need to run far beyond this point to come … Continue reading Ode to a Million
Jacob R. Moses 