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Tag Archives: sadness
Wendigo, a Winter Story
A man in a bulky white parka is running across a snowy landscape. The hood pulled over his head is lined with seal-gray fur. He is wearing plastic goggles that are caked in frost. … Continue reading
Posted in Prose, Uncategorized
Tagged ghosts, grief, ice, John Biscello, love, melancholy, Prose, sadness, snow, sorrow, story, wendigo, Winter
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Innocence
Blindly, blindly, blindly, she reaps every choice from my scythe and asking. I live with brute innocence and murder in her heart. I am not her child, I am her fiction, her sad fable and paling wrath.
Posted in Poetry, Uncategorized
Tagged Beauty, dream, enclosure, innocence, John Biscello, love, poem, Poetry, rebirth, sadness, sorrow, wrath
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Drizzle
Listen raptly to the furls of drizzle pecking upon thin glass, and you will come to know how close dreams are to trespassing rare intimacy upon closed worlds and distances.
Posted in Poetry, Uncategorized
Tagged Beauty, bliss, devotion, distance, dreams, drizzle, inspiration, intimacy, John Biscello, joy, love, passion, poem, Poetry, rain, sadness, sorrow
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Rare
This is how I grieve– words, pearlescent to glean, and bare, poured, like so much light, on petals bruised by touch and Beauty rare.
Posted in Poetry, Uncategorized
Tagged Beauty, flower, grief, John Biscello, love, pearlescent, petals, poem, Poetry, sadness, sorrow, tears, touch, weeping, words, writing
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Tissue
After her heart fell to seed for the first time, the young girl wondered– How many tissues throughout mortal history had been used to absorb the world’s weeping, fragile, tenuous nets for dreams that slip through?
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Tagged dreams, heartbreak, John Biscello, love, nets, poem, Poetry, sadness, sorrow, tissue, weeping, wonder
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Sun
One of those days, sun bathing in elliptical gold– No clouds to obscure.
Posted in Poetry, Uncategorized
Tagged beach, elliptical, happy, John Biscello, joy, poem, poet, Poetry, sadness, sun, Sylvia Plath
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Sylvia in Blue
Gauging twilight’s depths, the poet draws blinds to dream– Hope, worn to silence.
Posted in Poetry, Uncategorized
Tagged Blue, dreams, haiku, hope, John Biscello, lyrical, poems, poet, Poetry, sadness, Sylvia Plath, twilight
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Recourse
To fade, with no recourse, into the annals of unreality is to lose grip on Love’s touch, to raise cinema from warm ashes on a Sunday afternoon in autumn.
Roses
Roses near to grief, how petals kiss death softly, then fall, just because.
Posted in Poetry, Uncategorized
Tagged Beauty, fall, grief, haiku, John Biscello, josef sudek, Last roses, photography, poem, Poetry, rain, sadness, window
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Drawn
Storm’s furious lash, pane of glass caulking sorrow– Home drawn in softly.
Posted in Poetry, Uncategorized
Tagged glass, haiku, home, John Biscello, josef sudek, love, photography, poem, Poetry, sadness, sorrow, window
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