Another six month update, here we are. My name is Jake Thomas Shaw. Not that one, or the other, I’m this one. Made from the variety of thoughts and experiences that have carried me here. Not like another you could reach back 4 years and find. I’ve been 3d-printing, photographing (for my employer, at leastContinue reading “Dust Spirals – Journal 5/15/2022”
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Statue’s Autumn
Death6ish – Rehashed
I’ve finally stopped fiddling with my 100D long enough to sit down and take a look at part 1 of a 2 part sequence called Deathwish! Now, this poem, Death6ish, started in a way I can’t remember at this moment, but it tumbled way out of control and found itself glassed with references to DestinyContinue reading “Death6ish – Rehashed”
Narrow Ray
The Grind – Journal 2/25/18
Whoa there, almost put a 17 at the end of that date instead of 18. That’s how my day’s gone. Every so often there comes one of those where nothing seems right and it seems like you’ve been asleep all day. Yeah, that’s been my day. And I am self-aware enough to know that IContinue reading “The Grind – Journal 2/25/18”
Shell of It All
We were to purge But you were Way ahead Of me A room with its Narcotic art Had already Been emptied I was too late To go Where the wild Doses grow
Heavy Hair – Journal 9/18/17
My hair is getting to the point where it’s insufferably unruly. It’s at this point in its growing cycle where I have to either cut it ASAP or commit to growing it out. So I gotta get it cut soon. I remember a year ago it was the last thing I wanted to do: cutContinue reading “Heavy Hair – Journal 9/18/17”
Given Identity – Journal 9/6/17
I’m gearing up and putting together a manuscript for the Copper Canyon Press, due before Halloween! It’s a first ISBN-published book contest with a $3,000 prize and royalties. All poetry! Submissions are by way of manuscript. Which, to me, is good news. Publishing is something I’m good at, but only having to worry about contentContinue reading “Given Identity – Journal 9/6/17”