James Croal Jackson
@jamescroaljackson.bsky.social
IATSE Local 161 - Nashville, TN. Poetry chapbooks: A GOD YOU BELIEVED IN (Pinhole Poetry, 2023); COUNT SEEDS WITH ME (Ethel, 2022) OUR PAST LEAVES (Kelsay Books, 2021) THE FRAYED EDGE OF MEMORY (Writing Knights, 2017).
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“Super Bowl, 2025” by James Croal Jackson
NEW POETRY we wore our best hunter-green waited patiently as men took a different kind of field we craved sustenance a resurrection a flight a waiting by window in the purple light under wrong tin roof what we tossed into sky we threw away our…
NEW POETRY we wore our best hunter-green waited patiently as men took a different kind of field we craved sustenance a resurrection a flight a waiting by window in the purple light under wrong tin roof what we tossed into sky we threw away our…
“Super Bowl, 2025” by James Croal Jackson
NEW POETRY we wore our best hunter-green waited patiently as men took a different kind of field we craved sustenance a resurrection a flight a waiting by window in the purple light under wrong tin roof what we tossed into sky we threw away our wing-missiles pigskins of self talons landing burrowing deep out of view what craft drunk disturbance in the flapping…
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November 24, 2025 at 5:53 PM
“Super Bowl, 2025” by James Croal Jackson
NEW POETRY we wore our best hunter-green waited patiently as men took a different kind of field we craved sustenance a resurrection a flight a waiting by window in the purple light under wrong tin roof what we tossed into sky we threw away our…
NEW POETRY we wore our best hunter-green waited patiently as men took a different kind of field we craved sustenance a resurrection a flight a waiting by window in the purple light under wrong tin roof what we tossed into sky we threw away our…
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Bonjour.
Looks to be about that time!
Our 91st issue is live and ready to read. Tell the lady at the grocery store who is checking the leanness of her meat. Ya know, the leanness sticker checker.
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Looks to be about that time!
Our 91st issue is live and ready to read. Tell the lady at the grocery store who is checking the leanness of her meat. Ya know, the leanness sticker checker.
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November 30, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Bonjour.
Looks to be about that time!
Our 91st issue is live and ready to read. Tell the lady at the grocery store who is checking the leanness of her meat. Ya know, the leanness sticker checker.
www.roifaineantpress.com
#writing #writingcommunity #indielit
Looks to be about that time!
Our 91st issue is live and ready to read. Tell the lady at the grocery store who is checking the leanness of her meat. Ya know, the leanness sticker checker.
www.roifaineantpress.com
#writing #writingcommunity #indielit
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Dream big. Read the rest of Elevenplex by James Croal Jackson at www.driplitmag.com/jackson-6
April 5, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Dream big. Read the rest of Elevenplex by James Croal Jackson at www.driplitmag.com/jackson-6
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Literally feeling this memorable poem by James Croal Jackson from Issue #9 today.
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April 29, 2025 at 12:44 AM
Literally feeling this memorable poem by James Croal Jackson from Issue #9 today.
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James Croal Jackson @jamescroaljackson in The Indianapolis Review Winter 2025 Issue theindianapolisreview.com/a-sale-on-eb...
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April 28, 2025 at 11:36 PM
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Every time I open my eyes in darkness
I want to admit something.
New work by James Croal Jackson from our March Poetry Edition!
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I want to admit something.
New work by James Croal Jackson from our March Poetry Edition!
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James Croal Jackson: “Drymouth”
DrymouthBecoming paranoid of the tap.Humidity’s cracked-tongue illusion.Too many times I’ve said I love you–a train’s rumbling wakes me at night.The more water I drink the more bloodin my saliva in…
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March 20, 2025 at 2:07 AM
Every time I open my eyes in darkness
I want to admit something.
New work by James Croal Jackson from our March Poetry Edition!
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I want to admit something.
New work by James Croal Jackson from our March Poetry Edition!
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Read @jamescroaljackson.bsky.social's great poems! From "I have been drowning in work"
last night I slept on a pile
of unsigned documents
dreamt of paper cuts
and Parochial school
I bought green bananas
for the office
and by the end
of the day
they were brown
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last night I slept on a pile
of unsigned documents
dreamt of paper cuts
and Parochial school
I bought green bananas
for the office
and by the end
of the day
they were brown
www.thetemzreview.com/jackson-30.h...
March 18, 2025 at 12:43 AM
Read @jamescroaljackson.bsky.social's great poems! From "I have been drowning in work"
last night I slept on a pile
of unsigned documents
dreamt of paper cuts
and Parochial school
I bought green bananas
for the office
and by the end
of the day
they were brown
www.thetemzreview.com/jackson-30.h...
last night I slept on a pile
of unsigned documents
dreamt of paper cuts
and Parochial school
I bought green bananas
for the office
and by the end
of the day
they were brown
www.thetemzreview.com/jackson-30.h...
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We're excited to share an excerpt from James Croal Jackson's "Burial Mound," coming out in our Summer 2025 issue!
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March 18, 2025 at 12:12 PM
We're excited to share an excerpt from James Croal Jackson's "Burial Mound," coming out in our Summer 2025 issue!
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We are new and lonely--please befriend us! We come bearing gifts in the form of AMAZING literature; as just one example, check out our newest issue, Issue 30:
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March 17, 2025 at 4:53 AM
We are new and lonely--please befriend us! We come bearing gifts in the form of AMAZING literature; as just one example, check out our newest issue, Issue 30:
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AIOTB's March Poetry Edition is live!
Check out new poems by Sue Blaustein, Felicia Clark, John Compton, Sam Culotta, Jenna K Funkhouser, Ken Gierke, Julia Hatch, James Croal Jackson, Daniel Edward Moore, and Jimmy Pappas.
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Check out new poems by Sue Blaustein, Felicia Clark, John Compton, Sam Culotta, Jenna K Funkhouser, Ken Gierke, Julia Hatch, James Croal Jackson, Daniel Edward Moore, and Jimmy Pappas.
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Poetry: March 2025
Sue Blaustein: “A Song for Centipedes” Felicia Clark: “Chrome Cheers” john compton: “[we play scrabble—]” Sam Culotta: “Voices in the Other Room” Jen…
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March 16, 2025 at 10:00 PM
AIOTB's March Poetry Edition is live!
Check out new poems by Sue Blaustein, Felicia Clark, John Compton, Sam Culotta, Jenna K Funkhouser, Ken Gierke, Julia Hatch, James Croal Jackson, Daniel Edward Moore, and Jimmy Pappas.
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Check out new poems by Sue Blaustein, Felicia Clark, John Compton, Sam Culotta, Jenna K Funkhouser, Ken Gierke, Julia Hatch, James Croal Jackson, Daniel Edward Moore, and Jimmy Pappas.
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Happy (almost) spring! The March issue of Toasted Cheese is here 🌸 #literaryjournal #writers #writing
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![Toasted Cheese Literary Journal
Volume 25, Issue 1 :: March 2025
[Cover Photo: Grilled cheese sandwich.]
Featured Writing
My Mother’s Hands
Poetry by Paula Appling
Wild Fires
Poetry by Richard Dinges Jr.
Passing Through the Nights
Poetry by James Croal Jackson
After My Diabetic Cat Died
Poetry by Salvatore Marici
Death on a Daily Basis
Poetry by Andy Roberts
Two Poems
Poetry by Zhu Xiao Di
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March 12, 2025 at 3:29 AM
Happy (almost) spring! The March issue of Toasted Cheese is here 🌸 #literaryjournal #writers #writing
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December 31, 2024 at 9:21 PM
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October 16, 2024 at 1:18 PM
It's kind of cool to see your hometown through the eyes of a visitor. If you'd like a little taste of the birthplace of our little press, check out "Rochester", one of a 3-pack by @jamescroaljackson.bsky.social in Mini 75, live now!
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Waking up on Monday or “World Kindness Day”as it says on my Google calendar, with a snippet of poetry from our Undone 51! “The New” by James Croal Jackson is one of those pieces that will leave you with a lingering sense of sentimentality. Read it here.
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November 13, 2023 at 1:18 PM
Waking up on Monday or “World Kindness Day”as it says on my Google calendar, with a snippet of poetry from our Undone 51! “The New” by James Croal Jackson is one of those pieces that will leave you with a lingering sense of sentimentality. Read it here.
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Announcing the upcoming launch of ‘A God You Believed In,’ a compelling collection of poems about James Croal Jackson’s experience working in the film industry. If you’re in the Pittsburgh area, you’ll love this night of readings at the Poetry Lounge Nov 11 from 5-7 pm
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October 20, 2023 at 2:21 PM
Announcing the upcoming launch of ‘A God You Believed In,’ a compelling collection of poems about James Croal Jackson’s experience working in the film industry. If you’re in the Pittsburgh area, you’ll love this night of readings at the Poetry Lounge Nov 11 from 5-7 pm
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THE FINDINGS OF OUR FIRST EVER PINHOLE POETRY CHAPBOOK SEARCH
Here they are, our Fall & Spring titles:
Here they are, our Fall & Spring titles:
October 3, 2023 at 4:27 PM
THE FINDINGS OF OUR FIRST EVER PINHOLE POETRY CHAPBOOK SEARCH
Here they are, our Fall & Spring titles:
Here they are, our Fall & Spring titles:
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I don't know how to find anyone I know on here!!!
September 5, 2023 at 9:53 PM
I don't know how to find anyone I know on here!!!