James Croal Jackson and Clay Carpenter
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James Croal Jackson
jamescroaljackson@gmail.com
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James Croal Jackson is the author of The Frayed Edge of Memory (Writing Knights Press, 2017). His poetry has appeared in The Bitter Oleander, Rust + Moth, Cosmonauts Avenue, and elsewhere. He has won the William Redding Memorial Poetry Contest and has been a finalist for the Princemere Poetry Prize. Find him in Columbus, Ohio or at jimjakk.com.
The following work is Copyright © 2017, and owned by James Croal Jackson and may not be distributed or reprinted in any form whatsoever without written permission from the author.
Tiger BalmNice to pretend
Shifting JunesI have convinced myself I know each wing on each one Grounded I tend to speak aluminum It is a sunny thirty The sun beams over a painting Believe me I want my tongue I cannot get enough of being Imagine a single light so faint you must remember Blow the dust Play flat notes detuned
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Clay Carpenter
carp5665@gmail.com
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I’m a newspaper editor in Corpus Christi, Texas. I like to write poetry in my free time.
The following work is Copyright © 2017, and owned by Clay Carpenter and may not be distributed or reprinted in any form whatsoever without written permission from the author.
These NeighborsThese neighbors you never strange, imagining the they decided they didn’t like made good on the occasional move out — you feel it now like a
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