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Eric Jennings

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Excerpt From the Americ Book of the Dead

The old woman’s body on a platform that fills the cave, pallid skin, leathered face, lower lip stretched up over the upper, sutured in…

Nov 29

Cave art depicting three humanoid figures. The image has been colorized in surreal golds, greens, oranges and pinks, giving it a mysterious psychedelic look.

Nov 29

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Who Am I This Time?

I started this essay before the election, but was knocked completely off balance by the results and couldn’t get back into it until this…

Nov 17

Cave art illustration of a mysterious humanoid figure with arms over its head rendered in psychedelic colors.

Nov 17

Random Encounter

The images that come in dreams are not random. There was nothing random about my father coming to me — in a dream — to tell me how sad he…

Aug 20

Vintage photo of a gravestone that says, “Fast.” Someone spray-painted the word, “Hold” above “Fast”.

Aug 20

It Has to Be Harris

The risk is too great. It must be Kamala Harris, and we must unite behind her. The longer we wait, the harder it’s going to be.

Jul 6

photo of Jo Biden and Kamala Harris after Biden’s win in 2020

Jul 6

A Bad Fall, and a Return

I had a bad fall. As in the season. My mood generally turns dour around September, but then usually gets better by Thanksgiving. My…

Jun 27

Photograph of a field of collard greens growing in rows with low mountains in the background. The colors have been manipulated making the sky blood red and the collards red and green.

Jun 27

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A Man in Full

Despite his six foot height and broad shoulders, his clothes hung on him loosely like a child growing into hand-me-downs. He wore a green…

May 8

photo of a pair of bright red boxing gloves hanging on a gravestone next to a faded illustration of Jesus

May 8

Mastodon Doesn’t Want You

There can be no good reason for this kind of obstacle.

Apr 30

Mastodon Doesn’t Want You

Apr 30

Poetry Review: Steady by Anne Whitehouse

Steady is a truly massive accomplishment and a work that should be read more than once. Whitehouse is casting a spell with this collection.

Nov 20, 2023

Cover image of the poetry collection, “Steady,” by Anne Whitehouse. The image is of a woman’s face, with a tapestry-like mosaic pattern superimposed on it.

Nov 20, 2023

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the ninth gate

why should making something outside of ourselves justify our existence?

Nov 17, 2023

the ninth gate

Nov 17, 2023

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Here’s Lookin’ at You, Kid

I don’t have writer’s block. I have writer’s fright. Nothing is permitted. Everything is true. I tell myself that I cannot lie in my…

Oct 24, 2023

black and white photo of a middle-aged, bald white guy looking at the viewer

Oct 24, 2023

Eric Jennings

Eric Jennings

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he/him, dilettante, poet, invocateur, acccidental yogi and dabbler in patamysticism which is the spiritual branch of pataphysics. patamystic.com

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