Author

  • James Croal Jackson is a Filipino-American poet who works in film production. He has three chapbooks: Count Seeds With Me (Ethel Zine & Micro-Press, 2022), Our Past Leaves (Kelsay Books, 2021), and The Frayed Edge of Memory (Writing Knights, 2017). He edits The Mantle Poetry from Pittsburgh, PA.

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Poetry

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half-sunk in a bog you take a photo and I say nono no not quite like Amy Winehouse but if we sing toa hedonistic youth I want to enter every swampand declare my... Read more.
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Reruns

I sit by the fanthis May afternoonalive foreverin the greenof our home-made salad(spinach, chickpea,yellow pepper, tahini),sore and sweatyfrom carrying airconditioners... Read more.

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