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Tag Archives: poem
Cup
The simpling of the heart as it pours fast light into a rimless cup.
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Tagged cup, heart, John Biscello, Light, poem, Poetry, prayer, release, rimless, song, surrender
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Quest
One thing we cannot recover is time. And perhaps every writer, as a fugitive stalker, as a fool-hero on a desperate quest, sets himself this glorious, impossible task, the solvent recovery of time through the mortal fetters of a merciful … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, art, devotion, dreams, John Biscello, literature, love, mortal, passion, pen, poem, quest, time, writing, writing life
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Lemonade
After the deluge of lemons stopped, adults everywhere, altered by the citric downpour, carved into the future with zest and salacious glee, and set up stands on sidewalks and roadsides, selling lemonade refreshed from the heart of Childhood’s immutable lore.
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Tagged child, children, citrus, deluge, glee, heart, John Biscello, joy, lemonade, new beginning, poem, refreshment, simple, vision
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Porchlight
The porchlight in one’s personal heaven is always on, solace through staid aureole for orphans wandering heartsick in the dark.
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Tagged aureole, dark, heart, heartsick, Heaven, home, John Biscello, poem, Poetry, porchlight, solace
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The Argument
Reality and me have disagreements all the time. Reality is, by nature, inviolable. And a bit of an existential bully. I am, by illicit union, a child of fiction. And tender in the center. Reality and me don’t always see … Continue reading
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Tagged center, existence, fiction, grail, John Biscello, nature, poem, Poetry, reality, story, union
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Yes
The tenderest means to a true center is through loss accepted gracefully and yes praised.
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Tagged acceptance, center, grace, John Biscello, loss, love, poem, Poetry, praise, spirit, yes
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Awake
I awoke early and took my sweet time getting ready to exist in the way and who I wanted to become.
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Tagged awakening, dream, existence, John Biscello, life, poem, self-actualization, self-fullfillment, the way, the who, time
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Husk
The quiet net of one’s fingers, mute and aggrieved, yet lapping volumes of light, a measureless brood husking the dark to derive a glean, its rivet bound to the commonest plight.
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Tagged Beauty, craft, dark, dream, husk, inspiration, John Biscello, Light, love's labor, net, poem, shadow, writing
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Ravels
At the wound’s core, dark luscious ravels of text, courting, inviolate measures, the fathomless brood of Beauty’s End.
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Tagged Beauty, dark, deveotion, ink, intimacy, John Biscello, luscious, poem, ravels, sadness, text, writing
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Ink
Devotion, the day you ink small miracles in a palm not your own.
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Tagged devotion, dream, ink, intimacy, John Biscello, love, miracles, poem
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