William Quiller Orchardson, On the North Foreland, 1890 I regret having let a broad river slip through my fingers without drinking a single drop. Now I’m sinking into the stone. A small pine tree in the red soil is all the company I have. Whatever I loved vanished with the houses that were new last …
Odd Nerdrum, Melancholia, 2015 -lights out- fall, hands a-clasped, into instantaneous ecstasy like a shot of heroin or morphine, the gland inside of my brain discharging the good glad fluid (Holy Fluid) as i hap-down and hold all my body parts down to a deadstop trance-Healing all my sicknesses-erasing all-not even the shred of a …
William Ladd Taylor (1854-1926), Awaiting his Return I dreamt of autumn in the window’s twilight, And you, a tipsy jesters’ throng amidst. ‘ And like a falcon, having stooped to slaughter, My heart returned to settle on your wrist. But time went on, grew old and deaf. Like thawing Soft ice old silk decayed on …
Dima Dmtriev, Poppy sisters, 2013 Even the sun-clouds this morning cannot manage such skirts. Nor the woman in the ambulance whose red heart blooms through her coat so astoundingly — A gift, a love gift utterly unasked for by a sky palely and flamily igniting its carbon monoxides, by eyes dulled to a halt under …
Sylvia Plath – Papaveri in ottobre / Poppies In October Read More »
Tranquillo Cremona, Painter and model, 1872 Autumn nibbles its leaf right from my hand: we’re friends. We shell time from the nuts and teach it to walk: time turns back into its shell. In the mirror is Sunday, in dream goes sleeping, the mouth speaks true. My eye goes down to my lover’s loins: we …
Hans Andersen Brendekilde, Wooded Path in Autumn, 1902 And their faces grew paleAnd their sobs were broken Like snow on pure petalsOr your hands on my kissesFell the autumn leaves. E i loro volti erano pallidispezzati come i loro singhiozzi. Come la neve dai petali purio le tue mani sui miei bacicadevano le foglie autunnali. …
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