poetry

  • Mourning Period (May ’25)

    Thomas Aidan Hiscock – Mussel Cove, Falmouth, Maine – 2025 *** The Seamstress I remember feeling old before I knew what time was…  And as age wore on, I began to feel  infinite…  not permanent, no — but threadbare,  searching for an  answer… ————————————————————————————– When ‘alone’ is empty, but ‘empty’ is anything but alone… Gnawing

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  • Thomas Aidan Hiscock – Mussel Cove, Falmouth, Maine – 2025 *** ghost town caught in the chokehold of our lies, I twisted molten words, every truth hard as iron.  candlestick fingers — dripping wax — squeezed deceit  from your silver tongue.  no warrant needed, I stared down  the sky where your absence was  painted with

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