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@jaccottet.bsky.social

writer & artist ··· wanderer & wonderer view more work: jaccottet.net buy me a ko-fi at: https://ko-fi.com/jaccottet

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jaccottet @jaccottet.bsky.social · 5d ago

erasure #lipogram #poem: i have a weakness for life i often binge once or twice a night this party is a hell of a lot better than a good name work that feel it sometimes it takes a few days [Note: A u-lipogram poem, with all words possessing a "u" erased with crayon.]

jaccottet @jaccottet.bsky.social · 6d ago

doodlegänger #cartoon

a little stick figure guy says: thursdays don't seem real

jaccottet @jaccottet.bsky.social · 7d ago

subtitle #haiku: i don't understand in love? what does that mean? it is a possession #poetry #film #alphaville #godard #love

Three still images from the French film Alphaville, each still taken from a different scene. The English subtitles created the following three-line poem:

i don't understand
in love? what does that mean?
it is a possession

jaccottet @jaccottet.bsky.social · last wk.

working on new #poetry #stickers i've never sold physical goods online, but thought it'd be fun to give stickers and buttons a try -- things i can easily carry with me & ship out during my wanderings in the us and eu

a square design with a light blue background and 3-d letters that say: EAT MORE POETRY

jaccottet @jaccottet.bsky.social · last wk.

bloomington · indiana · us ··· 2026 #book #booty #euripides #nude #sculpture #painting #erotic #tragedy #bacchae

jaccottet @jaccottet.bsky.social · last wk.

bloomington · indiana · us ··· 2026 #ultraprocessed #nature #flowers #green #grass #streetphotography #foundobjects #food

A poptart--with a bite taken from it--rests upright in a green spring field

jaccottet @jaccottet.bsky.social · last wk.

subtitle #haiku: what is that? it's a self-portrait haunted house #poetry #film #tovejansson #finland #artist

Two still images taken from different scenes in the Finnish film "Tove." Their English subtitles form the following short poem:

what is that?
it's a self-portrait
haunted house

jaccottet @jaccottet.bsky.social · last wk.

doodlegänger #cartoon #sunlight #water #leaves #english

A wiggly stick figure guy says: "there should be a word in english that means 'sunlight reflecting off of water onto the underside of leaves'"

jaccottet @jaccottet.bsky.social · last wk.

bloomington · indiana · us ··· 2026 #streetphotography #words #food #iran #onion #cilantro #newspaper #foundobjects

photograph of found objects: rotting onion and cilantro resting on a newspaper with the headline "deal with Iran leaves uncertainty" at top and an ad at the bottom of the image saying, upside-down, "top work places 2027)

jaccottet @jaccottet.bsky.social · last wk.

purple-tinted detail from a recent erasure #poem

jaccottet @jaccottet.bsky.social · last wk.

Revisiting Shirley Jackson's The Haunting of Hill House. Holy hell, I forgot how her opening paragraph makes me want to find a careworn chair in a dimly lit corner and consume the book in one hungry sitting, all the while gradually losing grip on my psyche. Or something like that. #fiction #reading

jaccottet @jaccottet.bsky.social · 2w ago

erasure #haiku: close one eye liberty reappraisal kitchen knickknack full archive of my erasure book project here: www.patreon.com/collection/6... #poetry #bookart #writing

A page torn from a hardcover novel. All the text has been erased with white-out except for the following haiku:

close one eye
liberty reappraisal
kitchen knickknack

jaccottet @jaccottet.bsky.social · 2w ago

doodlegänger #cartoon

a little stick figure guy saying: "warning--if you think too long about your teeth, your teeth start to feel really strange"

jaccottet @jaccottet.bsky.social · 2w ago

subtitle #haiku: we are unique was he condemned for that? naturally #poetry #film #alphaville #godard

two still images taken from different scenes in the 1965 French film Alphaville -- their subtitles form the following haiku:

we are unique
was he condemned for that?
naturally

jaccottet @jaccottet.bsky.social · 2w ago

doodlegänger #cartoon

a little stick figure guy says: apples are just repressed oranges, right?

jaccottet @jaccottet.bsky.social · 2w ago

erasure dice-roll #poem: before eleven sunday morning window bound setting aside the night {Note: Rolled three dice, 4-2-4 (words per line)} full archive of erasure book project here: www.patreon.com/collection/6...