Buzzfeed
how high the article points
my hygge hungry clickbait
kitchen rant clean the hilt
of paper towel roll yuck
mayo on the rye oh
why did we buy the grill
we can’t afford the home
as such I love to speak
ill of the dead so static
in their forever photo
synthesis please share
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James Croal Jackson is a Filipino-American poet who works in film production. His latest chapbooks are A God You Believed In (Pinhole Poetry, 2023) and Count Seeds With Me (Ethel Zine & Micro-Press, 2022). Recent poems are in Ghost City Review, Little Patuxent Review, and Pirene’s Fountain. He edits The Mantle Poetry from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (jamescroaljackson.com)
