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Peter

Posted on March 11, 2018 by John Biscello

Weeping for his past, rare photo of Peter Pan– Next stop, Neverland.   (Photo by Weegee)

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Dreams

Posted on March 11, 2018 by John Biscello

To dream of flying, while caught in a man-made web– Boys, such easy prey.   (Photo by Arthur Tress)

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Suitcases

Posted on March 11, 2018 by John Biscello

Traveling light, dark, baggage claimed, left behind, she ordered her life, simply, through metaphor and blithe repetitions, expecting very little in return.     (Photo by Heather Ross)

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Debutante

Posted on March 11, 2018 by John Biscello

Debutante, left to smolder and ash, traceless, in some afterlife, unannounced to the trailing cortege.   (Artwork by Linda Stojak)

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Fetish

Posted on March 11, 2018 by John Biscello

To dare a fetish, he ceded faith to a stalk– Venus infers loss.   (Photo by Alfred Steiglitz)

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No Sound, No Fury

Posted on March 11, 2018 by John Biscello

Moses, caped in shroud, awaiting new commandments– Silence, turned up loud.   (Photo by Edward Steichen)

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Vortex

Posted on March 11, 2018 by John Biscello

Inevitable, the vortex calling her back– Little girl’s first loss.   (Photo by Heather Ross)

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Haste

Posted on March 11, 2018 by John Biscello

Through the looking glass, lovers caught multiplying, like rabbits in haste.   (Photo by Brassai)

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Phantom Itch

Posted on March 11, 2018 by John Biscello

Hand, to buy or rent, if phantom props are your thing– Body optional.   (Photo by Man Ray)

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Lash

Posted on March 11, 2018 by John Biscello

The scarring gleam, to produce penitent beads of sorrow, through a lashed eye, darkly.   (Photo by Man Ray)  

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