An extension of The Microscope (some call it poetry) (…) Oh that your heart might become stone and your glance ice. Oh that your soul might shut up and your Id disappear. (…) Like water that flows, let everything simply go. Like an autumn leaf, resign yourself to the wind… (…) [from “Loop #18” – … More The Roller Coaster – Up’n’Down! – Excerpt #16
– In the style of The Microscope & The Roller Coaster – But you continue to smile, really. At the dawn of the day, which smells of coffee, drawing deeply on the first cig, while the sun rises, the air smells of dampness and cement, for an instant letting go of all your thoughts to … More In one go… #17
Cold, freezing, empty, nothingness, everything shut down. Agitating messily, the leaves in the wind through the beating rain and the darkness of the night. The room dark, the storm rages, the soul trembles, fear invades. (…) From The Microscope. A collection of snapshots immortalized with a pen, “Snapshot n. 11”. #TheMicroscope (Some Call It Poetry) ARE YOU … More The Microscope: excerpt #9
– In the style of The Microscope & The Roller Coaster – I write words as if you could still read them… as if they could still get to you… Don’t forget my glance, the sound of my voice, the laughs, who we were, who I am, who I was… Make sure that it’s at … More In one go… #16
An extension of The Microscope (some call it poetry) Today slip slowly, slip again. On streets, cars, alleys and mansions; on open umbrellas, dripping street lamps, on people’s heads, and on me. Today fall slowly, fall constantly. Wash away the bad, the emptiness, the freeze, the pain; then clear the head, soul and heart, cancel … More The Roller Coaster – Up’n’Down! – Excerpt #15
– In the style of The Microscope & The Roller Coaster – And that’s how the shadows fell The sun and stars shut themselves off Everything changed its shape Taking on the form of nothingness. At the dawn of that new day Just a thick fog. May 25, 2021 Original photo by: Tiago Vasconcelos on … More In one go… #15
FZzzzz… The unmistakable sound of the nth uncorking precedes the first icy sip. A sip that goes down fast, intense, directly from the mouth to the stomach. A stomach that is closed, knotted, tense, as if hit by a sudden punch. Another sip. The smoke of the first draw fogs the vision. Only for seconds. … More The Microscope: excerpt #8
– In the style of The Microscope & The Roller Coaster – Slowly the fronds wave A new spring wind A slice of moon shines in the sky I observe and hope That your soul can fly Always free and light. May 19, 2021 Original photo by: Jordan Steranka on Unsplash In the style of #TheMicroscope & … More In one go… #14
– Bruce Miller & Dan Johnson, Team Golfwell, Members of IBPA (Independent Book Publishers Association), read my poetry collections… “The Microscope” – Five Stars I enjoyed reading “The Microscope. A collection of snapshots immortalized with a pen (Some Call It Poetry)” by Anna “Annina” Lorenzi, who writes dramatic, haunting, idyllic, highly imaginative, lyrical, and melodious … More “The Microscope” & “The Roller Coaster”: Team Golfwell’s 5 Stars Reviews
An extension of The Microscope (some call it poetry) (…) You are… A ray of sunshine that, rare, surprises. The smile, the cure that feeds soul and mind. Doubts, questions, joy, emptiness and pain, truth, certainties, and maternal love. A thought that reason can neither explain, nor say, but the moon, the sky and the … More The Roller Coaster – Up’n’Down! – Excerpt #14
– In the style of The Microscope & The Roller Coaster – A shiny sword pierced the chest suddenly a brilliant red tinted the snow of the fields. Unexpected, the freeze got to the heart stealing the last breath. A little farther on, among the ruins, the call of a blackbird. April 27, 2021 Original … More In one go… #13
An extension of The Microscope (some call it poetry) You are… A sudden light that fascinates and muddles, that reawakens spirit and common sense, that disturbs them and amazes them. A cloud on the horizon before the storm, a bolt of lightning that blinds, that disappears, and doesn’t stay. Violent thunder before the storm, a … More The Roller Coaster – Up’n’Down! – Excerpt #13
An extension of The Microscope (some call it poetry) (…) A scream rips the night, breaking the emptiness of the silence. Everything ends. Until the dawn of the next day. [from “Loop #13” – December 12, 2020 – Original photo: Morica Pham on Unsplash] “The Roller Coaster – Up’n’Down! – An extension of The Microscope … More The Roller Coaster – Up’n’Down! – Excerpt #12
– In the style of The Microscope & The Roller Coaster – Go ahead and trust in that wave that invites you to throw out fears and dive into the sea, with so much force, that you know how to sustain yourself with nothing and in just an instant you then know how to drown … More In one go… #12
An extension of The Microscope (some call it poetry) (…) Why do you ignore me? Asks a shadow from the past. Because you don’t recognize me? A ray of sunshine asks reflecting in a dusty mirror. And yet, we are real and we are here, heart and reason asking together, can’t you maybe see that … More The Roller Coaster – Up’n’Down! – Excerpt #11
An extension of The Microscope (some call it poetry) It’s cold. It’s freezing. Inside, outside, around. Deep inside. It’s a storm. And snow that crunches with every step. The way can’t be seen. Lights off and dark. And… (…) [from “Loop #12” – December 4, 2020 – Original photo: free on Pixabay] “The Roller Coaster … More The Roller Coaster – Up’n’Down! – Excerpt #10
[IT] Un’estensione di The Microscope (qualcuno le chiama poesie). [EN] An extension of The Microscope (some call it poetry). – Amazon Paperback & eBook – [IT] – The Roller Coaster – Up’n’Down! – Un’estensione di The Microscope (qualcuno le chiama poesie). “Dedicato a chi crede davvero nel profondo valore dell’Amicizia come forma d’Amore e nel … More The Roller Coaster – Up’n’Down! – OUT NOW! (It/En)
An extension of The Microscope (some call it poetry) (…) We have seen mountains and enchanted woods, rivers, lakes, deserts, and uncontaminated seas. (…) We have turned on the stars just to make us dream, and we have held out a hand just to make us get up, again. Whether we want to call it … More The Roller Coaster – Up’n’Down! – Excerpt #09
A stormy breeze comes in off of the sea. Strong, violent, unexpected. It smells of agitated waves in turmoil, moved by a force bigger than they are. (As much as that.) It smells of change. It attracts and electrifies. Disconcerts and causes fear. Fascinates. (…) From The Microscope. A collection of snapshots immortalized with a pen, … More The Microscope: excerpt #7
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