Jennifer RobinThe Mural (antimatter lion mane)In the era of butt rock and unironic dayglo leggings I dressed like a business scion in ties and oversized suit jackets, sensible combat…Dec 17, 2020Dec 17, 2020
Jennifer RobinBecause I Get Attached to Objects with a Sense of Intimacy Usually Reserved for Lovers and PetsBecause I get attached to objects with a sense of intimacy usually reserved for lovers and pets, I sometimes wonder what happened to the…Dec 17, 2020Dec 17, 2020
Jennifer RobinNow I watch the dance of politely-balled fistsWhen I was young I wrote about ghost meat and hoped for reward. Now I watch the dance of politely-balled fists; fists with offspring…Dec 17, 2020Dec 17, 2020
Jennifer RobinThe Carnival of MonstersDo you ever notice how national media deifies right wing militia leaders and wingnut gunmen as the “real outlaws?” They are given profiles…Aug 31, 2020Aug 31, 2020
Jennifer RobinPOODLE HAIR IS BACK:“Fuck YOU, fat ass!” the bike dude says to a homeless woman made of pure muscle and a waist the size of my wrist. I watch his sunburned…Aug 2, 20201Aug 2, 20201
Jennifer RobinLittle Edie, 2020It takes them half an hour to figure out how to cross the street. They are visiting a neighbor, two dudes in Peruvian handwoven hoodies…Aug 2, 2020Aug 2, 2020
Jennifer RobinIt’s About PropertyWhen slavery never ended; just continued under different names, it’s about property.Aug 2, 20201Aug 2, 20201
Jennifer RobinHOBO SYMBOLS AND CHAOS FLOWERS (A time-lapse streetcorner from Late March to May):At first it appeared he occupied the tent alone, an older African-American man who wore a plaid wool jacket and an engineer’s cap…Jul 31, 2020Jul 31, 2020
Jennifer RobinKintsugi, Part 2Every week for months I stood over the stain in that lobby carpet and thought to myself, “If no one else cleans up this stain, I should…Jul 31, 2020Jul 31, 2020
Jennifer RobinStill Life with Active Shooter and Burning StateWe are the criminals who crave stillness, down-filled pillows, gourmet tea from Vietnam; seek budget fares and reborn saviors, teenaged…Jul 31, 2020Jul 31, 2020
