Tag Archives: jizo

Jizo and the Lost Children

Posted on February 5, 2024 by John Biscello

They were everywhere in the woods. Clustered in hidden batches, concealed, unseen or barely peeking out from foliage or grass, the verdant estate of jizos, some whose faces had been worn away by the elements, others with shadows and hints … Continue reading →

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Grove

Posted on October 16, 2023 by John Biscello

From the series, Japan Poems. Out in verdant woods mercy assembles to reign with unerring calm.

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Faces

Posted on October 13, 2023 by John Biscello

Symmetry, like water, finds its own level, enabled by many nodes of manifest grace, from cheerful stone to worn velveteen faith.

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