literary, visual, and audio works by jaime alejandro
sidewalk leavesa concrete rushbefore the weathermakes itself known yet snowstorm needno prologue fromcottonwood leavingsfalling on last legs i suppose i’m afraidof seasons changinglike the cuspof something wrong then my coffee-warmhand grips the cupi handle what i canhandle at all a foot or sosnow estimateto measure the unknownscheduled for tonight all i can do is watchfrom [ ] The post new poem…
It felt right to put together a new consolidated logo for all things podcasting, coalitionworks, etc. I really like this one from today, I think it weaves together a few ideas, so I m sticking with it for now. Anyway, back to work tomorrow to make sure we can have new episodes this month, as well [ ] The post logo redesign and consolidation efforts. appeared first on cruzfolio .
Definitions, paths, and impressions from Arts Calling Podcast interviews I picked an episode at random this week. So here we are: Episode 54 of the Arts Calling podcast featured the remarkable Daniel A. Olivas. Daniel A. Olivas, the grandson of Mexican immigrants, was born and raised near downtown Los Angeles. He is an award-winning author [ ] The post Arts Calling Notes | Daniel A. Olivas…
still, i am the reasonable one, yes.reasonable as sky bound echoes who clutch at nothing to slow themselves down. as a kid i explained infinity to myself like this. to live is to grow light enough to float, yes. yet this open chasm all around said nothing like a stale house would, walls much too [ ] The post new poem for coalitionworks8 appeared first on cruzfolio .
Definitions, paths, and impressions from Arts Calling Podcast interviews One of my recent guests on the podcast was the phenomenal Effy Redman. I ve been thinking about our conversation ever since, and thought it would be fun to mess with the chronological order of these posts by alternating between early and recent episodes. So here we [ ] The post Arts Calling Notes | Effy Redman appeared first…
Selection from Flame to the Watering Hole, a poetry collection A few years ago, I published a collection of poetry, Flame to the Watering Hole. It was a pandemic project, and something to check off my list of things to do. In retrospect, I think I could have left some pieces on the chopping block. [ ] The post 110 appeared first on cruzfolio .
Definitions, paths, and impressions from Arts Calling Podcast Interviews Trevor Lutz is a dear friend, a marketer, a business owner, and a hell of a writer. He is as kind as he is witty, and Trevor is also half of the Funusual Suspects duo! Alongside my other dear friend, Dani Banani, they have built a [ ] The post Arts Calling Notes | Trevor Lutz appeared first on cruzfolio .
i don’t need to know who’s at the wheel. all the same. i vomit easily. i bring my fries. i giggle with secrets. i watch the machinery. i shout to my loved ones in the distance. i think of the ticket price. i kiss my sweetheart. i long for one. i spit at the ones [ ] The post new poem for coalitionworks7 appeared first on cruzfolio .
Selection from Flame to the Watering Hole, a poetry collection A few years ago, I published a collection of poetry, Flame to the Watering Hole. It was a pandemic project, and something to check off my list of things to do. In retrospect, I think I could have left some pieces on the chopping block. [ ] The post Dinner and a Show appeared first on cruzfolio .
What is a life well-lived? Most people don t have the opportunity to ask themselves this question. The average working-class person is just trying to survive. When I ask this question of myself, I recoil slightly at the image of me in my comfortable societal perch, claiming I have arrived as a creative guru, masquerading my [ ] The post Lessons from Arts Calling | Coming Soon appeared first on…