Monthly Archives: May 2024

Google Says: Don’t Say Happy Memorial Day

Posted on May 27, 2024 by jillbpearlman

Memorial Day Morning birds loose a litany of reasons to be alive, to be young and tune their own chords having memorized the sounds of their parents, blowing an adolescent hornsquawking anointed sound. In this trumpeting of summer, the young death thing.Under … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Google Says: Don’t Say Happy Memorial Day

The Insect-Poets

Posted on May 19, 2024 by jillbpearlman

In all the extravagant noise about cicadas – co-emergence of different “broods” numbering in the trillions, Brood XIX and Brood XIII named like two massive gangs — does anyone hear poetry?  It could be a giant poetry slam – sound coming … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments Off on The Insect-Poets

Whirl within a Girl within a Whirl

Posted on May 12, 2024 by jillbpearlman

Flowers seem to blossomone from another the border of another’s petalsa blur, that enclosing wall open to continuity likethe eggs of my daughters magically there, bornin their ovaries when they were still inside me, barely formed,as I cupped them within … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Whirl within a Girl within a Whirl