Russell Jaffe teaches English at Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids, IA. He holds an MFA in Poetry from Columbia College in Chicago and his poems have appeared in The Portland Review, La Petite Zine, elimae, Shampoo, Horse Less Review, alice blue, and many others. His chapbook G(*)D is forthcoming from Pudding House Press. He is the founder and […]
Russell Jaffe
Russell Jaffe: You and I are Cooled magma Idols They Call Lava Rock
Honey, you rise like an ancient day with a glyph smile. I sacrifice myself in driving to work, cutting ashes of the grey November highway and the morning news cannot replicate that tone. Honey, I held my fist up and told you I had a mouth of gold, but behind the loincloth of a day […]