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the burlesque poetess(s)
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i’m jojo, each and every one of your/s burlesque poetess(s) ~ vaudeville/verse upon request for all your parlour room seance needs. @poetesss  » quoi?/qui?/info » secretwitter requests/table of contents (tumblr archive)
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Some of you may remember my audio-post-poem contribution to this...

Some of you may remember my audio-post-poem contribution to this project’s first incarnation as RPM challenge 2010, “General Debauchery.” Maybe some of you will come see the production here in Boston...

16 feb 12

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it’s a new year, and i’m starting it sharing a new art studio/practice & workshop space (exciting big/bright/lovely/accessible to Bostocamberville friends!) i hope to have zine/creative writing mento...

06 jan 12

End times TMW night! Boston, Hynes Convention Center, main...

End times TMW night! Boston, Hynes Convention Center, main auditorium. 7-11pm Yours truly, jojo the burlesque poetess (though some PR had an autocorrect plague and is calling me royalty…) as your ina...

30 dec 11

FRI. Edrie’s axual bday/show, “Let Edrie Eat...

FRI. Edrie’s axual bday/show, “Let Edrie Eat Cake!” @ Radio, Somerville w. Michael J. Epstein Memorial Library and Rick Berlin! $5 (http://www.facebook.com/event s/249335275128108/) SAT. 7pm-10pm / is...

08 dec 11

(mlle. x-post) yours truly doing my best “Victorian widow...

(mlle. x-post) yours truly doing my best “Victorian widow being traumatized” while Mssr Corzett attempts to eat my brains (again)— behind the scenes at Great New England Steampunk Expo, photos by the...

03 oct 11

Keyring/calendar x-post (Welcome to my Fall!)

(http://bit.ly/keyringcal ~ jojolazar.com) 9/16 jojo’s *art for Aliza’s brain trust will be on sale via roving cigarette/merch girl & available as a special bundle during the raffle! —all at the RE-S...

08 sep 11

(x-post from mlle.tumblr)Poeti ng & paintry pair,...

(x-post from mlle.tumblr) Poeting & paintry pair, request-gift (concerning clowns and kittens, both or either!) for a donor of my *arts for Aliza’s brain trust project, inspired by Picasso’s “Clown a...

25 aug 11

Updated keyring calendar!

Updated keyring calendar!: mlle.tumblr x-post, because i love: with immediate future-shows of the riff raff i get up to no good jewlesque awkville bandcestuous carny fambly steam crunks music with: W...

20 aug 11

jojos paintbox presents: ART for Alizas Brain Trust.

{mlle.tumblr x-post} i’m selling high quality card stock prints of my portraits of Aliza Shapiro/Heywood Wakefield. Your donations go straight to Aliza’s Brain Trust to support this pillar of light/l...

04 aug 11

x-post from mlle.tumblr:Inter viewed by my co-Lesley MFA...

x-post from mlle.tumblr: Interviewed by my co-Lesley MFA alumnae writer Kali. Please re-blog/re-share/RT or like, cos’ i like the cut of your jib AND your moxy, kid. See? XXXO http://moxymag.com/2011...

21 jun 11

Words i may (over)use.

In editing a new manuscript assortment (how motley motley from my MFA thesis, your poem-requests, and my poem-a-day project)— i realized i use some words truly frequently (at least in this collection...

20 jun 11

Shameless upcoming show-cal x-post.

(from jojolazar.com’s http://bit.ly/keyringcal) Achtung, new project: WHY ARE THOSE GIRLS SO LOUD it’s ‘cos we’re jewish Premiere of my outdoor voices awkville in excelsis project with my colleague i...

31 may 11

4 of my poems and accompanying...

4 of my poems and accompanying storytelling/ankle-flashing/in tricate bodice/awk-ville show photos are in the Kate Durbin & Becca Klaver curated SEAM RIPPER: Women on Textual & Sartorial Style. *Intro...

25 apr 11

My cento for NaPoMo

Lying: to drink a dark with tiny shards plunge me deep in love. Put out. Emerge, twitch green trousers, naked man full of salt all dopey in the glass. To open your tiny… Beak-mouth, the trick is to m...

22 apr 11

For national poem-in-your-pock et day ‘11! Here’s a...

For national poem-in-your-pocket day ‘11! Here’s a poem-a-day that didn’t make it to the poetesss.tumblr. (Enjoy the above picture of where people-who-don’t-wear-pants/al ways-have-pockets keep things...

14 apr 11

The Spring Issue is Live!

The greatest cultural event of the season is finally here: the Spring 2011 issue of A Bad Penny Review has gone live! Poetry, Brown Paper Portraiture, and Nu-Vaudeville Performance from jojo Lazar! M...

20 mar 11

A Bad Penny Review: Spring Issue Coming March 20th!On March...

A Bad Penny Review: Spring Issue Coming March 20th! On March 20th, our spring issue will go live. With video by Jacob Cooper, poetry and multimedia by jojo lazar, fiction by Elliot Gallion, and creat...

12 mar 11

Walter Sickert & The Army of Broken TOys’ 2011 RPM...

Walter Sickert & The Army of Broken TOys’ 2011 RPM Challenge LP release, complete with 3 music videos to induce specific dream states. Here’s the 1st, for “Pornival” available for $1 (or more if you ...

08 mar 11

Breaking TOys tiddly bits (plz help your broken minstrels out in 2 polls?)

[auto-reblog of mlle.tumblr self] for the record, mine ye olde neologism of Pornival (n.): implies the Walter Sickert portable carnival of possible/likely pornographic intent. emphasis on the portabi...

02 feb 11

38. For @wil329 on "teething toddlers" (crossover w. First Night poem-a-day)

“Let me show you these photos of a desert sex-toy tupperware party” While the first, early tooth is an event And the calendrical leapfrog a reason To become a rum-runner, remember: Paul Revere’s lant...

12 jan 11

37. The ancestral shell has been lost

Crossies, combination of poem-a-day #240 about December 30, 2010 (Bacon Day) And @popplers request for a poem on Squid/rain Frying pan and spatula melted Into early retirement— reservé aux mutiliés d...

11 jan 11

36. on being "in like" / return of the poem-requests, with a twist.

(x-posted to LJ) A game of online poem-project “crossies.” (Poem-a-day #239 meet poem-requests) Take 1! This is an ol’ poem-request from @jewelpike. A poem about “being ‘in like.’” You saw a face in ...

11 jan 11

my page in The Starving Artist’s Diet collection i...

my page in The Starving Artist’s Diet collection i contributed to. thanks for including me, @jackodile! i wrote the piece 2 years ago as part of a bigger/multi-part poem that didn’t make it to my fin...

07 jan 11

poem-a-day week27 "If you cant sweat your way into fishnets / You can always merge with the wor...

November 1-7, 2010 week27: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7http://locksmithy.livejournal .com/tag/poem-a-dayhttp://poet esss.tumblr.com/PAD The 2 Boston nights of the Dresden Dolls Reunion Tour…epic and rare. So th...

22 nov 10

poem-a-day week26 "Nintendo conjured cock" & suchs

October 25-31, 2010 week26: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7http://locksmithy.livejournal .com/tag/poem-a-dayhttp://poet esss.tumblr.com/PAD close 2nd for this archived week’s teaser-poem is my kindof cousin/compan...

16 nov 10

poem-a-day week25 "Confounding but fun-sounding!" ;

October 18-24, 2010 week25: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 http://locksmithy.livejournal. com/tag/poem-a-day http://poetesss.tumblr.com/PAD Tales of Polish bday week/month of more shows than sleep, decadence and...

08 nov 10

poem-a-day week24 "Delicate deli inappropriacy in ascots & bowlers"

October 11-17, 2010 week24: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 http://locksmithy.livejournal. com/tag/poem-a-day http://poetesss.tumblr.com/PAD (re-demonstrating how not to stash money your first day of busking in b...

25 oct 10

poem-a-day week23 "The radical civility of the lover"

October 4-10, 2010 week23: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 http://locksmithy.livejournal. com/tag/poem-a-day http://poetesss.tumblr.com/PAD Close 2nd place choices for this week’s teaser(s) are the really neat co...

24 oct 10

show tonight shameless reblog

(via myself/la mlle.tumblr) A SHOW TONIGHT TUMBLE xxxo Heywood Wakefield sent a message to the members of The New Jew* Revue. ——————————Subject: Barry Manilow! Madonna! Oy Vey! Ticket still available...

17 oct 10

poem-a-day week22 "Cheaper workmanship in the dolls face"

September 27-October 3, 2010 week22: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 http://locksmithy.livejournal. com/tag/poem-a-day http://poetesss.tumblr.com/PAD above-the-cut teaser this week includes my gift-art to Salter ...

14 oct 10

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