Jake Sorgen

I want to build things and make things and say things. I want to be things that people hear about and cannot see. I want to take things and reshape them and pick up the pieces left over and make new things. I want to build things and make things

Catching

May 16, 2011

As if it is better to be still and silenced by everything louder than myself, As if fear was a wounded lion, frightening but weak enough to escape from, I took the first road that opened its concrete brush to me and I ran like the fucking wind. And I

Reading in the Sun

May 6, 2011

Reading in the sun is, for me, an action. Not unlike the lifting of heavy logs from the Esopus creek and laying them on top of one another to build one’s home. Different only in what the poet’s write is true and good work. I want to be a reader

Jake Sorgen

Sounds and Words

Sudden Myth – The Debut LP

Things

Catching

Reading in the Sun