Photo by Anjana C on Pexels.com http://www.trouvaillereview.org/contributors/douglas-g-cala This is a supplemental entry for my protege and poetic brother-in-arms. I will be posting a number of links in my entries. I hope you enjoy is work as much as I do.
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Prima Materia (poem)
Photo by Mikhail Nilov on Pexels.com Burning the sage to engulf a new brand Rich calcification is no sleight of hand Repression and trauma, falling to the floor Depression, dilemmas, kick them out the door Dissolving the sorrows into the bare ground Gushing of water declines by the pound Tears begin running while scoping the … Continue reading Prima Materia (poem)
Tobias: The Musical
Country Boy (poem)
Photo by Bruno Salvadori on Pexels.com Tapping in his Tony LamasWiggling in his WranglersStimulating in his StetsonThe wind propels himTwisting and spinningAs the guitar strumsHe is a centrifugeDefying gravityNever succumbingTo earthly limitationsThis cowboy soarsGrabbing his belt buckleAs if launching himselfInto the atmospherePropelled in alignmentEmbraced by acousticsBorn in the USAStature of theColossus of RhodesLove child of … Continue reading Country Boy (poem)
Asymptote (concrete poem)
-Jack M. Freedman (Jacob Moses) Published in POST(paper) (2016)
Wizard of Willow (poem)
I am the evergreenWizard of WillowLeaving offeringsWithin her woods Our roots are hereSharing chalicesIn this dimensionOf the wild unknown She is whereOur tree of lifeSinks into theGround by the pond Our hero of one Thousand branchesOur peacock's tail Ambassador of light Harboring treasuresIn a cauldronFrom ash to skin to goldAlchemy of her eye I am the illustratorOf … Continue reading Wizard of Willow (poem)
Fan Photos of “Seance”
Fan photo from antifolk badass and one of my favorite singer/songwriters, Phoebe Blue Seance fan photo from my good friend, Citrona Westley. Fan photo from fellow poet, James Dean Rivera. Photo by fellow poet and actor, Michael Zaiontz. Seance put in the spotlight by Tom Hickey Seance placement by Tom Hickey Seance fan photo from … Continue reading Fan Photos of “Seance”
The Sealey Challenge
The Sealey Challenge is inspired by Nicole Sealey and her vision to have people share in the love of poetry and recommend the works of other poets. In this vein, I have begun to make a list of poets worth recommending along with a blurb/anecdote. I am fortunate to know as many poets as I … Continue reading The Sealey Challenge
The Good Grief Podcast w/Scottt Raven
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gw08ERvRll4 This is an episode where I talked about my work as a poet and ruminated on the death of my father. This series is by a poet/author/spoken word artist Scottt Raven. He has a book out and will talk about it as part of The Sealey challenge. I will talk more about The Sealey … Continue reading The Good Grief Podcast w/Scottt Raven
Visual Art
Along with being a poet, I am also a visual artist. Here is my portfolio of art which was accepted by different publications and galleries. Enjoy! Meandering Oracle The Bright Side of the Sun
Jacob R. Moses 