John Destalo : Writing

will you leave me?  when I lose my voice

will you leave me? when I lose my voice

A Poem by John Destalo


the background is messy becoming noise forcing me to stop speaking but there is all this sound building in m..
artificial life – she must be true

artificial life – she must be true

A Poem by John Destalo


she is beautiful she is partial this work in progress she is parts discarded a long sleek metal pipe spine sendin..
hands of a knowledge worker

hands of a knowledge worker

A Poem by John Destalo


Part I I enter the world of hands through my own I stare at them, I feel them I watch them as they move all over me I allow th..
we called it the woods

we called it the woods

A Poem by John Destalo


a small white bird falls from the trees and lands silently in the forest sticks for legs it looks lost among thes..
collage

collage

A Poem by John Destalo


Inspired by a collage workshop
diary

diary

A Poem by John Destalo


confessions are angels to us humans. not god. not man. not woman. I was in my room reading letters connected. reading words connected. ..
I am my house.  My house is me.

I am my house. My house is me.

A Poem by John Destalo


Everything done. Was done wrong. I hear falling. Drops from the sky. The weight of cold. The speed of heat. Enters through expanding space. And I..
learning

learning

A Poem by John Destalo


little ones their minds and their voices are so closely connected their thoughts so quickly enter and exit sitting in a circl..
a good fall

a good fall

A Poem by John Destalo


up the stairs my mind races to what I will say my feet are not stones but they are heavier than thoughts ..
this is my brain

this is my brain

A Poem by John Destalo


her words drill into me make me single-minded obedient like army ants to their queen reproducing me

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