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spoken word
“Gold That Frames the Mirror” by Brandon Melendez
Introduction
Photo Credit: Brian ZasJack M. Freedman is a poet and spoken word artist from Staten Island, NY. Publications featuring his work span the globe. Countries where his poetry found homes include the USA, Canada, UK, Ireland, France, The Netherlands, Ukraine, Nigeria, South Africa, Mauritius, Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Thailand, and Singapore. Under the pseudonym Jacob Moses, … Continue reading Introduction
Journey of Dreams (Tribute to Kirby’s Dream Land)
Nintendo introduced you, Kirby-san,way back in 1992. You puffed,swallowed your enemies, sprinted, and danced--iconic, harmony with every move.Running through plains, the oxen and the elvesgrace the greens. Aplenty is the fruit.Birds flying through the air, willow in bloom,dropping the apples as branches extend. As mollusks scatter within castle walls,ghosts haunt the towers, lasers made of … Continue reading Journey of Dreams (Tribute to Kirby’s Dream Land)
Tobias Book Launch Party (2016)
Edgewater Reading Series (2019)
Bestiario/Bestiary (Spanish and English)
Photo by RODNAE Productions on Pexels.com Frecuencias de sonido rugen a través de la luz Las criaturas deambulan por los terrenos de mi subconsciente Con mi pluma soy el recipiente en la que mi incendio forestal comenzaráun nuevo mundo dentro de un cementerio de árboles atado por cuero Imágenes de estas bestias afirmar el dominio … Continue reading Bestiario/Bestiary (Spanish and English)
Touching the Sky (Poem)
Sunrises on Saturday morningsbefore networks had 24-hour programmingare vast memories.Sense of light and colour from the test pattern.Darkness eradicated at the age of four. Infomercials with Richard Simmonsoutlined weight loss fallacies.Crash diets.Laxatives.Vomiting.Starved for a sense of belonging.Excretion of identity.Purging taboos of the psychic and psychotic. And then the colours of Deal-A-Meal cardseasedthatneedtonourish my spirit,quenching my … Continue reading Touching the Sky (Poem)
Jolting (concrete poem)
Published in Heat the Grease, We’re Frying Up Some Poetry by Gnashing Teeth Publishing -Jack M. Freedman (Jacob Moses)
Genesis of Jacob (poem)
Photo by Toa Heftiba u015einca on Pexels.com On the pink moon, I left behind a dozen years of instabilityA tribe was born for every year I tossed insanity into the forgeEach tribe presented a gift rising from these sacrificesMy darkness illuminated by the rising sun of ReubenMy walls excavated through subterfuge of SimeonMy heart protected … Continue reading Genesis of Jacob (poem)
Jacob R. Moses 