Sarah Ashley Longshore
Tags/ Posted by Lesley FrenzI stole in the past and I stole from the past and I’d gladly steal from your past for this poem.continue reading this poem
Renowned painter Sarah Ashley is a New Orleans based artist who is going global. Ashley’s motto, “I wake up every morning completely inspired. A day without painting is not a day worth living. I am an artist! My job is to create and share my perspective of the world!”
Lee Price
Tags/ Posted by Lesley FrenzMy mouth is empty for you. You are the aspirin I am to take to possess the morning, to make the earth rotate left.continue reading this poem
Melissa Loop
Tags/ Posted by Lesley FrenzLet me order my death as I would order a partycontinue reading this poem
I make paintings that explore the idea of Utopia as examined in Fredrick Jameson’s Archaeologies of the Future: The Desire Called Utopia and Other Science Fictions. This idea of Utopia concentrates on the notion that it is an impossibility and any attempt to create one only leads to the exploitation and/or control of other people, places, and resources.
Hilary Williams
Tags/ Posted by Lesley FrenzNothing is louder than snow falling / on the roof in the middle of the night // when you’re young.continue reading this poem
Haunting images of leaning buildings and ghostly figures are juxtaposed with decorative motifs and child-like doodles. Echoes from the past haunt the present, creating a commentary on how far we’ve come, but perhaps, how little we have truly gained.
