Image Source: Chilli Head/Flickr Poets, Help Wanted Written by Jason de Koff Poetry sets scaffolding, protection as things build, to be vulnerable to accept, new ideas in the world. Poetry draws emotion, creating safe space to feel, putting character, in the character limitations. Poetry enhances vision, descriptions anew, perspective with new angles, changing prescriptions each time. Poetry develops thinking, furrows for spring planting, as no pictures are hung, in the hallw

Image Source: Jason Sebastian Russo #visualart #drawing #abstract #jasonsebastianrusso Tree of Blood Written by Jason Sebastian Russo (Listen to this poem's audio HERE ON SOUNDCLOUD!) this arm an old lady’s arm a crone’s arm why is it attached to me why is it wrapped in this tourniquet reaching out to type right before I conjure that perfect little tree of red blood that perfect red bloom so terrifying & finally so quiet Author bio: Jason Sebastian Russo is a writer,

Image Source: Jason Sebastian Russo #visualart #drawing #abstract #jasonsebastianrusso You & Me Written by Jason Sebastian Russo crouching behind a bullet-ridden cinderblock wall haggling over the % of sadness our love contains developing an arsenal of subtle looks watching the musician’s hands and smiling knowingly   taking our clothes off to pray handing each other ratchets loving everyone who isn't us a little less each day   puzzling over pieces of an old roadmap patching