Linda Marie Van Tassell : Writing

The Great Wide Empty

The Great Wide Empty

A Poem by Linda Marie Van Tassell


The heart shall pen its final beat in brittle veins of paper skin in ode to life lived incomplete – the great wide empty born within.
If It Ever Happened At All

If It Ever Happened At All

A Poem by Linda Marie Van Tassell


The sun also sets. ~ Ernest Hemingway
Ray Of Light (In Memory of Ray Branham)

Ray Of Light (In Memory of Ray Branham)

A Poem by Linda Marie Van Tassell


There is a crack in everything. That’s how the light gets in. ~ Leonard Cohen
The Ghost Of You

The Ghost Of You

A Poem by Linda Marie Van Tassell


I want to be haunted again.
The Poetry Of Silence

The Poetry Of Silence

A Poem by Linda Marie Van Tassell


The last breath floats to the stars.
Muse

Muse

A Poem by Linda Marie Van Tassell


The muses are ghosts, and sometimes they come uninvited. ~ Stephen King
When The House Burns Down

When The House Burns Down

A Poem by Linda Marie Van Tassell


Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter. ~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
I Will Not Revisit The Past (Quatern)

I Will Not Revisit The Past (Quatern)

A Poem by Linda Marie Van Tassell


You’re just another story I can’t tell anymore.
Everything Is Nothing To Me (Quatern)

Everything Is Nothing To Me (Quatern)

A Poem by Linda Marie Van Tassell


My room is so quiet and empty, it hurts. ~ Nina LaCour
A Thousand Miles Behind

A Thousand Miles Behind

A Poem by Linda Marie Van Tassell


Most of love is lost.