Punk Monk Press/Magazine

LIFE MOVES FAST I haven’t seen you for years– not since long drives of oaks to school in snowy Februaries both of us unsure where we were going after graduation and now you have a kid I may never meet though I want to see you on sunshine coast red hair blowing where it may go --James Croal Jackson

SHUT THE FREEZER DOOR I am frozen in a block of ice stuck in the absolute zero of time how it’s rushing water slowed down into frozen eternity I mean it’s my birthday today yesterday & tomorrow being young within universe expansion transient in desire to shift across continents & eras what I want is to be known past murky ice the good parts melted out into a messy bowl --James Croal Jackson