(Excerpt) Thea's compulsion to repeat her tragedy reminded Grace of Edison electrocuting animals - demonstrating how dangerous one could be with their creation.
Stag stared at the owner's bedroom window before methodically beheading the tall garden phlox.
Jules Jacob is the author of Kingdom of Glass & Seed (forthcoming Lily Poetry Review Books, October 8, 2023), The Glass Sponge, a semi-finalist in The New Women's Voices Series (Finishing Line Press), and co-author with Sonja Johanson of Rappaccini's Garden (White Stag Press, forthcoming December 2023). Her poems are featured in Lily Poetry Review, Plume Poetry, Glass: A Journal of Poetry, Rust + Moth, and elsewhere. Jules is the recipient of a fellowship from the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts at Le Moulin à Nef, Auvillar, France.
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"This artful weave renders how the cycle of life replenishes and reseeds, as these poems tender so lyrically a generative healing."
— Cynthia Atkins, author of Still Life with God
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