Tag Archives: haiku

This Way In

Posted on April 30, 2019 by John Biscello

There is a holding that patterns its assured grip on a tender charge.

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Monkey Shines

Posted on April 30, 2019 by John Biscello

Feed the trained monkey powdered love and sugar pills– No, he plays for fun.

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Revolution

Posted on April 29, 2019 by John Biscello

Miller on his bike, joy riding through the cosmos– the lore of cycling. (Photo: Henry Miller and his bike)

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Window

Posted on April 29, 2019 by John Biscello

Withdrawal intends its own wan truth and fading– Twilight becomes her. (Meshes of the Afternoon, Maya Deren, 1943)

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Lost in Transit

Posted on April 28, 2019 by John Biscello

the morning after she realized the life she led was someone else’s.

Posted in Poetry, Uncategorized | Tagged david lynch, existential crisis, haiku, John Biscello, lost highway, patricia arquette, poem | Leave a comment

Some Kind of Forecast

Posted on April 19, 2019 by John Biscello

The weather tonight? Snow on fire, with a chance of desire, dark and wet. (Image: Isabella Rossellini)

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Humanity

Posted on April 19, 2019 by John Biscello

She came to know him through the brushwork of fingers– Light, the common touch. (Image of Charlie Chaplin meeting Helen Keller)

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Icarus by Any Other Name

Posted on April 18, 2019 by John Biscello

Embers of a flight, it wasn’t rocket science– Maybe next time, kid. (Artwork by Matisse)

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Patterning

Posted on April 18, 2019 by John Biscello

Strains of lunacy, befalling poets and clowns– Homesick for the moon. (Artwork by Cezanne)

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The Wash

Posted on April 17, 2019 by John Biscello

It is not her grief but ours, seeking pure outlet beyond mortal scars.

Posted in Poetry, Uncategorized | Tagged angel of mercy, angelic projection, grief seeking outlet, haiku, John Biscello, release, weeping angel | Leave a comment