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Tag Archives: france
Review of Invisible Ink
(Review of Patrick Modiano’s novel, Invisible Ink.) If there is a suitcase, forged documentation, café-life and tons of mileage accumulated tramping the streets of Paris, it’s a pretty safe guess that you are inside a Patrick Modiano novel. The French … Continue reading
Posted in Books, photography, Press, Prose, Publications, Uncategorized
Tagged book review, exsistential mystery, france, John Biscello, new book, novel, patrick modiano, Prose, riot material, yale university press
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In Our Solitude
Poor resignation, accruing beatific quiet for the meek. (Artwork by Maurice Utrillo)
Posted in Artwork, Poetry, Uncategorized
Tagged Artwork, france, haiku, John Biscello, maurice utrillo, poem, quietude, the meek
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Neighborhood
Footfalls echoing upon cold, comforting stone– the scent of warm bread. (Artwork by Maurice Utrillo)
Posted in Artwork, Poetry, Uncategorized
Tagged france, haiku, John Biscello, maurice utrillo, neighborhood, painting, poem, street
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Coupling
Longing comes to know itself as a bushy plant straddling the mist-slicked head of a motionless bike, the soft conjoining tease of silhouettes banking on an anonymous night. (Photo by Brassai)
Posted in Artwork, Poetry, Uncategorized
Tagged bikes do it, Brassai, everything is connected, france, John Biscello, photo, poem, the softest hours
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Footsteps
Every last kiss, a rupture in her psyche– Unsteady walk home. (Photo by Henri Cartier-Bresson)
Posted in Poetry, Uncategorized
Tagged alley, cobble, france, haiku, heels, henri cartier-bresson, John Biscello, lover, photo, poem, Poetry, woman
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Weight
It gets cold out there, the weight of shadows pressing on her lonely heart. (Photo by Brassai)
Posted in Poetry, Uncategorized
Tagged Brassai, france, haiku, John Biscello, lonely, poem, shadows, street, waiting, weight, woman
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Wonder
She wonders, nightly, nothing specific, just stray thoughts leaking old dreams. (Photo by Brassai)
Steps
Bated hints of squall, narrow longing to ascend– where do the steps end?
Posted in Artwork, Poetry, Uncategorized
Tagged Artwork, france, haiku, John Biscello, maurice utrillo, painter, painting, poem, Poetry, squall, stairs, steps, street
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Street
Shuttered, close to mute, street’s ebbing pulse, gently clasped– painter’s cede to blue.
Posted in Artwork, Poetry, Uncategorized
Tagged Artwork, Blue, blue sky, france, haiku, John Biscello, maurice utrillo, painter, painting, paries, poem, Poetry, street
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