straight from the freezer
salmon to my insta pot
from pot to serving
Notes From My Kitchen 2023 – #1
Author: Jerry T. Johnson, Writer
BIO
Jerry T Johnson is a Poet and Spoken Word Artist whose poetry has appeared in a variety of literary publications worldwide. In addition to being the winner of the 2020 Evening Street Press’ Sinclair Poetry Prize, Jerry’s poetry has also appeared in: Burning Word Literary Journal, great weather for MEDIA 2017 & 2020 Anthologies, The Long Islander (Walt’s Corner), Straylight Literary Magazine, Here Comes Everyone (Silhouette Press), Drunk Monkeys Literature + Film Magazine, Barnstorm Literary Journal, Blue Moon Literary and & Art Review, Rimes of The Ancient Mariner Silver Tongued Devil Anthology, Brownstone Poets 2020 Anthology, Blue Lake Review, ANYDSWPE 2020 Anthology (RogueScholars Press), Beyond Words International Literary Magazine, and many more.
In addition to his published work, Jerry features and perform guest host duties at many Spoken Word and Poetry venues in the New York City and Southern Connecticut areas. Jerry also serves as host of the Poets, Writers & Storytellers Stage of the annual Norwalk Art Festival in Norwalk, Connecticut. You may follow Jerry’s work on the following social media networks: jtjohnpoet.com, twitter.com/jetjohn3 and facebook.com/jtjpoetry. Jerry lives with his wife Raye in Danbury, Connecticut.
great weather for MEDIA – Spoken Word Sundays!!!
Next Sunday, January 8th, 2023!!!
great weather for MEDIA Presents:
Spoken Word Sundays featuring
Daniella Deutsch and Raymond Alexander Turco
Sunday, January 8, 2023
4:00 PM 6:00 PM
The Parkside Lounge
317 East Houston Street
New York , NY
Host – Jerry T Johnson
LIVE AT THE PARKSIDE LOUNGE !!!
great weather for Media is bringing you another great poetry event with 2 amazing features:
Daniella Deutsch and Raymond Alexander Turco
Plus open mic
21+
$3 suggested donation. Two drink min, alcoholic or non
BIOs
Daniella Deutsch
Daniella Deutsch is a 27-year-old poet originally from Los Angeles, California, currently studying at NYU for her Masters in Clinical Social Work. Her poems have been published by online literary journals such as Ink and Voices, LittleDeathLit, and 5×5 Literary Magazine. Her print publications include In Parentheses Literary Magazine, Gargoyle Magazine, Wingless Dreamer, and Clockhouse Journal. Her debut book of poetry, all the things my mother never told me, came out in December of 2020, and her second book, I Woke Up To Words Today, is out now.
Raymond Alexander Turco
Raymond Alexander Turco is a poet and playwright born in Hackensack, NJ. He writes poems in English and Italian and has a special affinity for European history, surrealism, magical realism, and absurdism. The author of nine stageplays, he has published his poetry in the Rutherford Red Wheelbarrow, Lothlorien Poetry Journal, and with Bordighera Press.
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January 8th, 2023 – great weather for MEDIA Presents:
January 8th, 2023!!!
great weather for MEDIA Presents:
Spoken Word Sundays featuring
Daniella Deutsch and Raymond Alexander Turco
Sunday, January 8, 2023
4:00 PM 6:00 PM
The Parkside Lounge 317 East Houston Street New York
Host – Jerry T Johnson
LIVE AT THE PARKSIDE LOUNGE !!!
great weather for Media is bringing you another great poetry event with 2 amazing features:
Daniella Deutsch and Raymond Alexander Turco
Plus open mic
21+
$3 suggested donation. Two drink min, alcoholic or non
BIOs
Daniella Deutsch
Daniella Deutsch is a 27-year-old poet originally from Los Angeles, California, currently studying at NYU for her Masters in Clinical Social Work. Her poems have been published by online literary journals such as Ink and Voices, LittleDeathLit, and 5×5 Literary Magazine. Her print publications include In Parentheses Literary Magazine, Gargoyle Magazine, Wingless Dreamer, and Clockhouse Journal. Her debut book of poetry, all the things my mother never told me, came out in December of 2020, and her second book, I Woke Up To Words Today, is out now.
Raymond Alexander Turco
Raymond Alexander Turco is a poet and playwright born in Hackensack, NJ. He writes poems in English and Italian and has a special affinity for European history, surrealism, magical realism, and absurdism. The author of nine stageplays, he has published his poetry in the Rutherford Red Wheelbarrow, Lothlorien Poetry Journal, and with Bordighera Press.
https://fb.me/e/3V92JeOsy?mibextid=RQdjqZ
poetry #spokenwordpoetry #openmic
poetryopenmic
IN TWO DAYS!!!
IN TWO DAYS!!!
great weather for MEDIA Presents:
Spoken Word Sundays: Ron Kolm and Barbara Solsky
Sunday, November 27, 2022
4:00 PM 6:00 PM
The Parkside Lounge 317 East Houston Street New York
LIVE AT THE PARKSIDE LOUNGE !!!
great weather for Media is bringing you another great poetry event with 2 amazing features:
Ron Kolm and Barbara Solsky
Hosted by Jerry T. Johnson
Plus open mic
21+
$3 suggested donation. Two drink min, alcoholic or non
BIOs
Ron Kolm
Ron Kolm is a contributing editor of Sensitive Skin. Ron is the author of Divine Comedy, Suburban Ambush, A Change in the Weather, Welcome to the Barbecue, and Swimming in the Shallow End. He’s had work in The Café Review, Gathering of the Tribes, Great Weather for Media, Maintenant, Live Mag!, Local Knowledge, NYC From the Inside, the Poets of Queens anthology, The Red Wheelbarrow, the Riverside Poets Anthology, The Silver Tongued Devil anthology, Sparring With Beatnik Ghosts Omnibus, and the Brownstone Poets anthologies. Ron’s papers were purchased by the New York University Library.
Barbara Solsky
Barbara Solsky is a Hoboken, NJ-based poet, writer, and songwriter. Barbara’s work has been published in various ‘zines, including SHOUT! and ROCKERGRL. One of her short stories was the subject of a class discussion at Barnard College. In the early 2000’s, Barbara was a featured reader at the legendary Jushi’s in Chelsea, as well as at the monthly poetry series at Maxwell’s in Hoboken.
As founder and frontwoman of the art/noise/improv ensemble Barbiana Complex, Barbara has performed with notable poets and artists, including Jackie Sheeler, Nancy Mercado, Didi Champagne, Daniel Nester, and Elliott Levin, at legendary venues including CBGB, the Bowery Electric, Maxwell’s, and the Viper Room. https://www.facebook.com/Barbiana-Complex-11413503193681
poetry #spokenwordpoetry #openmic
poetryopenmic
IN ONE WEEK!!!
IN ONE WEEK!!!
great weather for MEDIA Presents:
Spoken Word Sundays: Ron Kolm and Barbara Solsky
Sunday, November 27, 2022
4:00 PM 6:00 PM
The Parkside Lounge 317 East Houston Street New York
LIVE AT THE PARKSIDE LOUNGE !!!
great weather for Media is bringing you another great poetry event with 2 amazing features:
Ron Kolm and Barbara Solsky
Hosted by Jerry T. Johnson
Plus open mic
21+
$3 suggested donation. Two drink min, alcoholic or non
BIOs
Ron Kolm
Ron Kolm is a contributing editor of Sensitive Skin. Ron is the author of Divine Comedy, Suburban Ambush, A Change in the Weather, Welcome to the Barbecue, and Swimming in the Shallow End. He’s had work in The Café Review, Gathering of the Tribes, Great Weather for Media, Maintenant, Live Mag!, Local Knowledge, NYC From the Inside, the Poets of Queens anthology, The Red Wheelbarrow, the Riverside Poets Anthology, The Silver Tongued Devil anthology, Sparring With Beatnik Ghosts Omnibus, and the Brownstone Poets anthologies. Ron’s papers were purchased by the New York University Library.
Barbara Solsky
Barbara Solsky is a Hoboken, NJ-based poet, writer, and songwriter. Barbara’s work has been published in various ‘zines, including SHOUT! and ROCKERGRL. One of her short stories was the subject of a class discussion at Barnard College. In the early 2000’s, Barbara was a featured reader at the legendary Jushi’s in Chelsea, as well as at the monthly poetry series at Maxwell’s in Hoboken.
As founder and frontwoman of the art/noise/improv ensemble Barbiana Complex, Barbara has performed with notable poets and artists, including Jackie Sheeler, Nancy Mercado, Didi Champagne, Daniel Nester, and Elliott Levin, at legendary venues including CBGB, the Bowery Electric, Maxwell’s, and the Viper Room. https://www.facebook.com/Barbiana-Complex-11413503193681
Sometimes I Write About Daisies
Sometimes I Write About Daisies
From my book, “Poets Should Not Write About Politics”, Published by Evening Street Press:
“Daisies”
On Amazon
South Carolina Bards Anthology Book Launch!!!
South Carolina Bards Anthology Book Launch!!!
I’m grateful and to be reading at the South Carolina Bards Anthology Book Launch
Charleston, South Carolina
Saturday August 27th at 7:30 pm
(Door opens at 7:00)
Cambria Hotel, Charleston Mount Pleasant,
1472 N Hwy 17, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464
Admission Fee: $5.00
If you are in the area, please stop by and support myself and other poets whose work appears in the 2022 South Carolina Bards Anthology!
Haiku Binge Redux
Notes From My Kitchen. No. 36
Notes From My Kitchen. No. 36
freshly plucked from
a garden of a dear friend
shucked seasoned buttered
Notes From My Kitchen # 34
Collards
collards also known
some places as collard greens
stems stripped leaves washed cut
Jerry T. Johnson, Poet 