Monthly Archives: October 2017
Stoop
Brooklyn’s true altar, stoops gathering bits of heart– Voices raised to bond. Advertisements
Bensonhurst
Bones of my birthplace, splintering in rapid tow– There’s no place like home?
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Tagged Bensonhurst, bones, Brooklyn, haiku, home, John Biscello, poem, Poetry, rapid transit, subway, train, urban
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Steinbeck
Wrath and Discontent, kindling to pen’s holy fire– Love’s labor reformed.
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Tagged grapes of wrath, haiku, John Biscello, john steinbeck, literature, pen, poem, Poetry, shakespeare, winter of our discontent, writer
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Fugue
Wraiths of limb, breaching the city’s vague hints of fugue– People disappear.
Starry Night
Stars, the luminous freckles on God’ night-face, or angelic winks from afar, lovingly rendered by a painter named Vincent who bore clearly his scars with exquisite faith.
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Tagged angels, Artwork, destiny, devotion, God, haiku, impressionistic, John Biscello, Light, love, night, painting, poem, Poetry, Starry Night, Stars, vincent van gogh
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The Call
She, heeding the call, summoned the Phoenix on high– seeded in fire, reborn.
Posted in Uncategorized, Poetry
Tagged John Biscello, Poetry, love, fire, haiku, devotion, poem, phoenix, St. Catherine of Sienna, vision, authenticity, flames, prophecy
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Paradise
Two aureate chums, crafting Paradise from sand– friendship transcends time.
Posted in Uncategorized, Artwork, Poetry
Tagged John Biscello, Poetry, love, haiku, Joe Sorren, paradise, beach, poem, While the Trucks on the Highway All Howl, sand, friendship
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Gag
At God’s green altar, a clown’s dignity restored– Gag order complete.
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Tagged altar, Artwork, comedy, haiku, humor, John Biscello, painting, poem, Poetry, Rouault, sad clown, solitary clown, tragedy
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