Essays

Essays & Thoughts About The Art Of Being Alive

August 14, 2024 by Marshall Jacklin in Essays

Itâ€™s all in the background.Â Â In Jo Ann Beardâ€™s 1998 memoir The Boys of My…

May 18, 2024 by Marshall Jacklin in Essays

Painting above by Agnus Martin This essay goes deeper into the ideas covered by my…

October 24, 2023 by Marshall Jacklin in Essays

Note: This essay is a companion piece to the new live recording of my song…

October 18, 2023 by Marshall Jacklin in Essays

â€œAt sundown it feels like Iâ€™m riding a train Iâ€™m not onâ€Â These are the…

October 15, 2023 by Marshall Jacklin in Essays

The tymbals of cicadas can still be heard, filling fading heat with their static. Gradually,…