In my not-so-humble opinion, it is easier to quit smoking cigarettes than it is to quit Twitter. — Read on http://www.patreon.com/posts/46128039
Category Archives: Politics
Just A Joke
A poem for to the lonely loser, who thinks it’s everyone else’s fault they’re not funny.
Announcement: Blog Rebranding
I am happy to announce I will be moving all my prose to my newly rebranded patreon blog, The Weekly Protest. This webpage will be 100% for poetry henceforth. The funds from the patreon will help me to keep most of my poetry publishable for free. Poetry is for the people! Patreon also makes itContinue reading “Announcement: Blog Rebranding”
The Professional Protester #39 Why I Will Still Write About Politics in 2021 | James J Jackson on Patreon
A new public (free) post explaining why I write about left politics even though I hate online grifters, insist we need to log off more, and have no interest in being a pundit. Spoiler: It’s because I want to write poetry but I can’t just give my patrons nothing when they give me something, andContinue reading “The Professional Protester #39 Why I Will Still Write About Politics in 2021 | James J Jackson on Patreon”
Ode to Joy (NOT) I’m Viral Again
Hell isn’t other people, Hell is other people on the internet.
The Professional Protester #36 Trump is Out But Trumpism is Here To Stay | James J Jackson on Patreon
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Self Reflection and Affectations
What pandemic isolation is making me wonder about myself and how I want to change.
The Professional Protester #35 The Burden of Covid | James J Jackson on Patreon
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To Be Called a Red
To transcend labels, this was my original life’s goal. To walk the path of life thinking about nothin but the soul. ____ But obsession with the soul, with meaning and existence, is a waste of breath and privilege, and all of it a heart blockage to resistance. ______ Then one day after much trial andContinue reading “To Be Called a Red”
The Professional Protester #34 Leftist Fatigue | James J Jackson on Patreon
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The Soul of the Nation Doesn’t Pay My Bills
President-Elect Biden, platitudes will not heal our pain!
What is America?
America, she is not what you think she is. She isn’t even a she. America uses they them pronouns, and they are a turtle. A turtle whose back we stand on, and drill holes in every day, like children growing up to be serial killers. __ Do you still wonder, “What is America?” Well AmericaContinue reading “What is America?”
I’m a Poet not a Pundit
Recently, I finished my term as the co-chair of my chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America. Until now I had been in a leadership position at some capacity for the last 3 years. Now I have the time to return to my creative work. While I loved my time in leadership, I am exhausted.Continue reading “I’m a Poet not a Pundit”
