#john sweet

[diogenesprintco]

A rare non-lino post for the end of the year, some pencil sketches of my friends Peter, Bob, and Alison from the film A Canterbury Tale ♥

[userautumn]

The Great Fire by John Sweet

[dendotdrabbles]

today is a great day to be panromantic <3

[academyoftheheartandmind]

poem in two directions and Other Poems

poem in two directions and Other Poems

By John Sweet poem in two directions 45 years and i’m still not sure if it’s hope or despair, these low flat roofs, this endless expanse of luminous blue sky anonymous buildings surrounded by well-manicured lawns and that i have these memories of you which do nothing but cause pain fields of clover and goldenrod the shade of oak trees at the cemetery’s edge take away the value of love in…

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[academyoftheheartandmind]

Poems by John Sweet

Poems by John Sweet

some thoughts on the man she sees when she closes her eyes

  gives in to the incomplete shapes

of the people from his past

  answers letters and emails,

says i love you, says

i loved you, watches snow blow

                      past the windshield

  this is the world without color

  these moments are all

              shades of grey

  steps closer to god in the

dying light of some january

afterno…

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[jadeblackmore]

Poems by John Sweet - "one for the disappeared visionary" and "one of us speaking without bitterness to the other"

Poems by John Sweet – “one for the disappeared visionary” and “one of us speaking without bitterness to the other”

one for the disappeared visionary

all clocks stopped in this well-lit room i dream and these doors that never quite open or close as i try to tell you i love you

these men who step out from behind their own shadows holding faded pictures of missing children, holding blank sheets of paper, and so no information is exchanged

no new truths are created and none of our passing days add up to a life all…

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[jadeblackmore]

Poems - "Found/Lost" and "The Sound" by John Sweet

Poems – “Found/Lost” and “The Sound” by John Sweet

found/lost

was talking about this dog on fire was talking about nixon or cobain or some other suicide

last day of july and the smell of all those bodies rising from the river

your pale breasts cupped in my blistered hands more beauty in this world than i could ever describe

  the sound

was talking about clouds in the moonlight

was drinking you like holy wine, like poison laced with strawberries

h…

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[eunoiareview]

a beautiful failure

like dogs running through frozen fields like february sunlight on                         dirty ice blue skies cut by power lines and dying gods left where they lie abandoned factories and empty warehouses this is the place meaningless words casting distorted shadows and you w/ a full tank of gas you w/ a loaded shotgun the last 20 years of yr life spent turning in the wrong direction choosing…

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