https://francisdiclemente.com/2026/03/29/poems-by-hermann-hesse/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/img_5813.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/herman2.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/hesse.jpg2026-03-29T14:39:04+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/books/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/205diclementecov.jpgIn Pursuit of InfinityIn Pursuit of Infinity2026-03-09T08:30:36+00:00weekly0.6https://francisdiclemente.com/2026/03/09/a-quote-worth-sharing/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/img_5783.jpg2026-03-09T08:26:00+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2026/03/01/birthday-photos/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/colinbirthday10_img_5780.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/colinbirthday10_img_5777.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/colinbirthday10_img_5775.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/colinbirthday10_img_5770.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/colinbirthday10_img_5763.jpg2026-03-22T21:10:41+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2026/02/26/happy-birthday-colin/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/img_5742-2.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/floorcolin.jpgColin drew with a Sharpie on the living room floor.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/img_3540-2.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/colinfloor_img_5618.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/img_5761.jpg2026-02-26T10:56:59+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2026/02/17/quintessential-poetry-spotlight/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/cd9d2b28-0d50-4e0e-b5ef-67700ad2c96c.jpeg2026-02-17T10:14:31+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2026/02/14/some-poems-for-valentines-day/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/chairdifferent1b.jpgSunlight on Chair. Photo by Francis DiClemente.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/francis_diclemente_lateafternoonlight.jpgLate Afternoon Light. Photo by Francis DiClemente.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/francis_diclemente_slantingdeserttree.jpgSlanting Desert Tree. Photo by Francis DiClementehttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/fairmountavenuemorningedited-2.jpgMorning on Fairmount Avenue. Photo by Francis DiClementehttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/heartsunlight1.jpgHeart Sunlight. Photo by Francis DiClemente2026-02-15T00:05:57+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2026/02/08/may-you-live/2026-02-08T13:49:52+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2026/01/30/stunted-a-memoir-of-delayed-manhood/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/armyjacketedit.jpgHere's me in either my junior or senior year of high school or my freshman year at St. John Fisher College in Rochester, New York.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/19bhighschoolorcollegearmyjacket_sb_18739_a2.jpgHere's me in either my junior or senior year of high school or my freshman year at St. John Fisher College in Rochester, New York. https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/disneysoloedit.jpgAt Walt Disney World in 1985, a few months after my initial brain surgery.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/07b_1985disneysolo_sb_18714_a-copy.jpg07B_1985DisneySolo_SB_18714_a copyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/978-1-4766-9979-0_delayedmanhoodb.jpgCover image for my memoir.2026-02-18T23:03:43+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2026/01/25/fortune-cookie-edits/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/fortune_img_5717b.jpg2026-01-25T16:03:55+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2026/01/18/poems-for-january/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/snow-trees-copy.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/wintersunrise_img_3433.jpgWinter sunrise.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/plastic-bag-in-tree.jpgPlastic bag in tree.2026-01-18T12:51:43+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2026/01/11/rxart/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/img_5689b.jpgDetail image of Solitude Aqua Amore, 2023.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/img_5691b.jpgSolitude Aqua Amore, 2023 by Tomokazu Matsuyama2026-01-11T15:47:19+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2025/12/31/onward-to-2026/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/81vizpxnrol._sl1500_.jpg2025-12-31T15:36:41+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2025/12/25/blessings-to-everyone/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/img_5686-2.jpgIMG_5686https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/img_5686-1.jpgIMG_5686https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/img_5686.jpg2025-12-29T18:41:43+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2025/12/19/recalling-my-father-on-his-birthday/2025-12-19T17:30:11+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2025/12/12/41st-tumorversary/2025-12-12T08:50:00+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2025/12/10/short-poem/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/img_5652.jpg2025-12-10T10:15:03+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2025/11/30/cue-the-vince-guaraldi-music/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/slantingtreestoic.jpg2025-11-30T13:26:58+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2025/11/26/thanksgiving-poem/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/toledotrees4filteronehdr-2.jpgToledo Trees by Francis DiClemente.2025-11-27T17:22:56+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2025/11/23/syracuse-art-exhibitions/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/lovestorymarianna_img_5630.jpgFind Your Truth Bench by Not Miscellaneoushttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/lovestorymarianna_img_5633.jpgChaos 1 by Path Soonghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/lovestorymarianna_img_5634.jpgUntitled 4 (polyptych) by Path Soonghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/lovestorymarianna_img_5632.jpgUntitled 11 by Path Soonghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/lovestorymarianna_img_5629.jpgPaths that Cross by Patti Smith with paintings by Path Soonghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/img_5614.jpgBoy with Orange Aura, 2021 by Patrick Quarm https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/img_5610.jpgCircuit of Space, 1957 by Irene Rice Pereirahttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/img_5608.jpgNew Year's Eve on Broadway by George L. K. Morris (1945)https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/img_5606.jpgUntitled by Louisa Chase (1988)https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/img_5602.jpgFigure Composition, 1959 by Roland Dorcely2025-11-23T14:57:42+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/biography/2025-11-06T09:53:56+00:00weekly0.6https://francisdiclemente.com/2025/11/05/book-sighting/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/img_0110.jpgPoecabulary at Bird Library.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/img_5550.jpgBird Library at Syracuse University.2025-11-05T08:23:02+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2025/11/02/the-schoolyard-chase/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/harveyalter1bw.jpgSchool building. Photo by Francis DiClemente.2025-11-02T15:58:49+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2025/10/30/hallowed-verse/2025-10-31T00:12:10+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2025/10/23/seasonal-verse/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/promenadecrouse2025b.jpegEinhorn Family Walk at Syracuse University. Photo by Francis DiClemente.2025-10-23T09:20:45+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2025/10/19/hospital-artwork/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/distantlandartistunknown.jpgDistant Land (artist unknown).https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/barrypark_img_3641.jpgPond near Barry Park by Francis DiClemente.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/magentameadowbrookwendyharris.jpgMagenta Meadowbrook by Wendy Harris.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/roadhomewendyharris.jpgRoad Home by Wendy Harris.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/sacredcompletedalexandradelacruz-1.jpgSacred Completion by Alexandra DeLaCruzhttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/sacredcompletedalexandradelacruz.jpgSacred Completion by Alexandra DeLaCruz2025-10-19T14:53:54+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2025/10/02/poecabulary-add-ons/2025-10-02T09:39:08+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2025/09/28/rilke-on-autumn/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/rainer_maria_rilke_1900.jpgRainer Maria Rilke.2025-09-28T18:25:47+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2025/09/21/for-the-first-day-of-fall/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/mapletree1.jpg2025-09-21T18:02:11+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2025/09/13/some-days/2025-09-14T11:46:02+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2025/08/24/glimpses-of-existence-2021/2025-08-24T17:29:05+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2025/08/08/praise-for-poecabulary/2025-08-08T08:01:10+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2025/08/03/the-point-of-regret/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/regret.pngThe Point of Regret by Francis DiClemente.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/screen-shot-2025-08-02-at-3.03.11-pm.pngThe Point of Regret by Francis DiClemente.2025-08-04T09:37:21+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2025/07/29/fragments-of-the-living-2015/2025-07-29T09:30:22+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2025/07/24/dormant-but-not-dead/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/img_5371.jpgShadow of myself while wearing a windbreaker and waiting for the bus.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/screen-shot-2025-07-23-at-5.03.48-am.pnghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/680415.jpg2025-07-24T08:02:23+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2025/07/17/remembering-damon-decosty/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/damon_img_7812-copy.jpgDamon and I were part of a contingent of Romans that went to Metallica concert in Weedsport, NY on July 16, 1989. We were more excited about the opening act, The Cult. Damon is wearing the backwards baseball cap.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/familycousins.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/damonyearbookbb-1.pngDamon's high school yearbook photo.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/damonyearbookb.pngDamon's high school yearbook photo.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/img_5074bb.jpgDamon (seated) and Derek with their mom, my Aunt Pat (sometime around 1980).https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/pele-1.pnghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/pele.pnghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/img_5281bb.jpgDamon with his dad, my Uncle Fiore DeCosty.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/screen-shot-2025-07-16-at-4.48.25-am.pngThe 1987-88 state champion RFA hockey team. Damon is the last player standing in the second row, next to Coach Dick Meiss.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/rugby_img_5290.jpgDamon and I celebrate my sister Lisa's birthday. 1980.2026-03-23T22:47:34+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2025/07/13/black-box-experimental-film/2025-07-15T15:18:35+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2025/07/06/ice-cream-poem/2025-07-06T21:13:51+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2025/06/30/some-poems-celebrating-summer/2025-06-30T22:16:43+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2025/06/17/artwork-by-kiddo/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/img_5207-copy.jpgDining room scene.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/img_5174-copy.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/colin-art-img_5304-2-copy.jpgUntitled by Colin DiClemente.2025-06-17T20:34:20+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2025/06/07/book-giveaway-3/2025-06-08T02:34:14+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2025/06/03/poecabulary-book-released/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/screen-shot-2025-06-03-at-6.21.35-pm.pngReject/Respecthttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/screen-shot-2025-06-03-at-6.21.13-pm.pngPerfection/Perceptionhttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/screen-shot-2025-06-03-at-6.20.36-pm.pngLonely/Lovelyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/screen-shot-2025-06-03-at-6.19.24-pm.pngDiffident/Differenthttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/screen-shot-2025-06-03-at-6.18.43-pm.pngAutistic/Artistichttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/poecabulary_frontcover_draft6.jpgPoecabulary front cover.2025-06-03T23:01:17+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2025/05/18/nerve-conduction-study-conversation/2025-05-18T12:40:02+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2025/05/11/a-mothers-day-poem-2/2025-05-11T08:47:50+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2025/04/26/the-happy-couple-exhibit-2/2025-04-26T10:31:19+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/photography/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/windowwithlacecurtainssmallb1.jpgWindow with Lace CurtainsCopyright 2004 Francis DiClementehttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/windowwithlacecurtainssmallb.jpgWindow with Lace CurtainsCopyright 2004 Francis DiClementehttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/francis_diclemente_kitchengarbagecansmall.jpgKitchen Garbage Can2025-04-25T09:32:52+00:00weekly0.6https://francisdiclemente.com/2025/04/06/my-coffee-ritual-2/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/04_coffee.jpg2025-04-06T12:38:12+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2025/03/30/book-giveaway-2/2025-03-30T14:28:59+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2025/03/27/play-ball/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/012b_1984freshmanbaseball_sb_18752_a-copy.jpgPlaying freshman baseball in Rome, New York, in 1984.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/010a_1978farmleaguesb_18648_a-copy.jpgPlaying third base in youth league baseball in Rome, New York, in the late 1970s.2025-03-27T08:15:18+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2025/03/23/ralph-rotella-the-sole-of-syracuse-2/2025-03-23T12:34:53+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2025/03/16/seasonal-transition/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/img_5196-2.jpgThis denuded setting along Erie Boulevard East reminded me of a Nebraska plain.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/img_5179-2.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/img_5181-2.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/img_5180.jpgSnow pile in downtown Syracuse.2025-03-16T13:49:02+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2025/03/02/class-photo/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/youngschoolphoto_sb_18680_a-copy.jpgSchool photo from the late 1970s.2025-03-02T21:54:06+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2025/02/19/remembering-my-cousin-a-tribute-to-derek-decosty/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/players.pngPhoto by Derek DeCosty from his Instagram account. The text read: "Good morning from the driving range floor, ready for the Players. Happy days!"https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/feath.pngPhoto by Derek DeCosty from his Instagram account. He wrote: "Tiny Osprey feather stuck in pro practice green this beautiful morning!"https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/face3-1.pngPainting by Derek DeCosty.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/face3.pngPainting by Derek DeCosty.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/derekcards-1.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/derek2_wheeling1996or1997_francisdiclemente-1.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/derek2_wheeling1996or1997_francisdiclemente.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/stormticket_img_5130-1.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/wheelingdayton_img_5131.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/stormticket_img_5130.jpg2025-02-23T16:14:56+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2025/01/29/at-the-bus-stop/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/busshelter.jpg2025-01-29T10:15:10+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2025/01/03/winter-blast-poems/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/img_5052.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/img_5050.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/img_5051.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/img_5049.jpgIMG_5049https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/img_5047.jpgIMG_50472025-01-04T19:01:31+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2024/12/31/my-new-years-resolution/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/img_5045-2.jpgA tree in my neighborhood, observed on Dec. 31.2025-01-01T05:16:26+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2024/12/26/a-post-christmas-poem/2024-12-27T22:11:26+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2024/12/23/complaining-to-santa-claus/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/reindeer-np.jpgPhoto Credit: North Pole, NYhttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/sb_18741_a.jpgAn age appropriate image for the story.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/sb_18693_a.jpgMy sister Lisa and me.2024-12-23T19:16:33+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2024/12/12/forty-years-later/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/highschoolorcollegeu2_sb_18724b.jpgLate high school or early college years.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/hsgraduation_sb_18669bb.jpgHigh school graduation in 1987.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/disney_sb_18734_a-copy-2b.jpgAt Walt Disney World in February 1985.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/confirmationdad_sb_18750_a-copybb.jpgA photo of my father and me following my Confirmation in 1984.2024-12-12T09:15:06+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2024/11/27/happy-thanksgiving/2024-12-07T16:09:51+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2024/11/22/memories-of-my-mother/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/sb_18682_a-copy-2.jpgHere's me kissing my mom, Carmella, sometime in the late 1970s or early 1980s.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/sb_18697_a-copy.jpgMy parents and my sister, Lisa, kissing me.2024-11-22T11:35:48+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2024/11/09/the-casualties-of-autumn/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/img_4876-2.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/7f9d3088-7d68-4c0d-973c-1f1eed1a4579.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/img_4866-2.jpg2025-03-30T12:42:02+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2024/11/03/falling-back/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/halloween_img_4864.jpgPam and Colin, Halloween 2024.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/halloween_img_4855.jpgColin Joe dressed as a doctor for Halloween.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/halloween_img_2211.jpgColin Joe walking in his school parade.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/halloween_img_4814-2.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/halloween_img_4811-2.jpg2024-11-03T04:30:38+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2024/10/27/fall-book-finds/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/img_4839.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/img_4838.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/img_4840.jpg2024-10-27T22:34:24+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2024/10/11/just-urban-art/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/img-9071_1024x1024402x.webphttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/diclemente-cover-april-1-front.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/just_img_4800-2.jpgJust by Tyrone Johnson Neuland.2024-10-14T23:52:15+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2024/10/07/a-poem-for-autumn/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/falltreegenesee2-1.jpgGenesee Street Tree. Photo by Francis DiClemente.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/falltreegenesee2.jpgFallTreeGenesee2https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/emily_bronte_by_patrick_branwell_bronte_restored.jpgEmily Brontë by Patrick Branwell Brontë2024-10-08T01:07:12+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2024/09/29/happy-accidents/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/desertbackdrop1b.jpgPhoenix landscape.2024-09-29T16:33:14+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2024/08/25/oh-william/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/img_4707-2.jpgOh William! by Elizabeth Strout.2024-09-11T17:33:46+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2024/08/24/saturday-morning/2024-08-24T14:01:57+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2024/08/20/where-angels-fear-to-tread-1905/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/ashevilleangel2b.jpgAngel in Asheville, NC. Photo by Francis DiClemente.2024-08-20T09:43:32+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2024/08/03/in-honor-of-abby/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/abby_img_4644-2.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/abby_img_4643-2.jpg2024-08-06T09:39:36+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2024/07/24/365-days-later/2024-07-25T00:17:15+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2024/07/20/a-small-good-thing/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/71yjctb9bl._sl1500_.jpg2024-07-20T12:42:46+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2024/07/13/smiles-of-a-summer-night/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/jeshbn1n1yrtcqfquufpktyutezqrt_large.jpg2024-07-13T13:36:35+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2024/07/07/groundwork-by-paul-auster/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/421581789_930310605326758_3206956215955153266_n.jpgThe late author Paul Auster.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/img_4593.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/71bisdsmpml._sl1500_.jpgGroundwork by Paul Auster.2024-07-07T13:17:44+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2024/07/02/embrace-the-futility/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/img_4189.jpgPam and Colin.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/autismfair_img_4341.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/img_3713-2.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/img_4223.jpg2024-07-05T21:13:04+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2024/06/25/poetic-precision/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/img_4547.jpgPassive Resistance by Samuel Menashe.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/screen-shot-2024-06-25-at-4.56.29-pm.pngRue by Samuel Menashe.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/img_4550-2.jpgNew and Selected Poems by Samuel Menashe.2024-06-26T00:02:20+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2024/06/16/honoring-my-two-dads/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/windchimes6bw-copy.jpgBW wind chimeshttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/sb_18702_a.jpgDad and I rolling around on the floor.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/sb_18735_a.jpgDad rocking the denim cut-off shorts.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/sb_18750_a.jpgA photo of my father of me two months before the surgery in 1984.2025-06-22T22:49:31+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2024/06/09/excerpts-poems-for-lorca/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/img_4514.jpgPoems for Lorca by Walt Shepperd.2024-06-09T14:28:01+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2024/05/21/bocce-and-burial/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/dadcemetery_img_4454.jpgSt. Peter's Cemetery in Rome, NY.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/dadcemetery_img_4454b.jpgSt. Peter's Cemetery in Rome, NY.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/capitolscreening_img_2767.jpgFrom L to R: Francis DiClemente, Bill Vinci and Mary Kasprzyk.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/img_4459.jpg2024-05-21T21:59:05+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/contact/2024-05-21T10:08:58+00:00weekly0.6https://francisdiclemente.com/about/2024-05-21T10:07:27+00:00weekly0.6https://francisdiclemente.com/2024/05/12/a-mothers-day-poem/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/img_4438-copy.jpgAplomb by Francis DiClemente. Copyright 2023.2024-05-21T11:35:13+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2024/05/08/bocce-documentary-distribution/2024-05-08T09:51:55+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2024/05/01/shoe-guy-available-online/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/nf-laurels-2024-copy.jpg2024-05-01T08:27:35+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2024/04/26/ephemeral-existence/2024-04-27T18:15:54+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2024/04/24/nine-months-later/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/bruce_img_1231.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/bruce_img_1227.jpg2024-04-25T11:12:46+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2024/04/08/when-words-fail/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/neffy_img_4348-2.jpgMemorial site for Neffy Harris.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/neffy_img_4351.jpgNeffy_IMG_4351https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/neffy_img_4348-1.jpgMemorial site for Neffy Harris.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/neffy_img_4348.jpgNeffy_IMG_4348https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/neffy_img_4348-copy.jpgMemorial site for Neffy Harris.2024-04-14T11:24:13+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2024/03/31/happy-easter/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/sfxarchway2011-copy-2.jpgPhoto by Francis DiClemente.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/screen-shot-2024-03-31-at-7.41.27-am.pngEaster by Richard Lattimore.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/stainedglass-3-copy.jpgPhoto by Francis DiClemente.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/pexels-jos-van-ouwerkerk-1075959.jpgPhoto by Jos van Ouwerkerk via Pexels.2024-03-31T12:14:25+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2024/03/19/spring-frame-of-mind/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/img_4312.jpgMelting snow pile. Copyright Francis DiClemente, 2024.2024-03-19T09:09:04+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2024/02/24/cut-while-shaving/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/91ivfadooll._sl1500_.jpg2024-03-09T17:58:32+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/writing-2/2024-02-21T11:05:06+00:00weekly0.6https://francisdiclemente.com/2024/02/09/goodreads-giveaway-3/2024-02-09T08:58:54+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2024/02/04/poetry-anthology/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/img_4256.jpgDiary Entry: February 16, 1994. Copyright Francis DiClemente.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/masculinity.jpgAnthology book cover. Cover design by Aaron Kent and Joseph Kent.2024-02-04T15:40:54+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2024/01/26/emmy-unboxing/2024-01-30T03:03:55+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2024/01/13/illuminating-poem-the-thing-is/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/screen-shot-2024-01-13-at-5.45.00-am.png"The Thing Is" by Ellen Bass from the book Mules of Love (BOA Editions, 2002)2024-04-14T11:27:24+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2023/12/31/new-years-reflections/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/img_4187-2.jpgPam and Colin.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/img_4067.jpgIMG_4067Colin getting ready to trick-or-treat.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/img_3749-2.jpgAunt T. and Pam.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/title.pngTitleWorld Series of Bocce title screenshot. https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/img_4215.jpgCard from David's Refuge.2024-01-06T11:17:21+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2023/12/20/gifting-books/2023-12-20T09:51:18+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2023/12/12/39-years-later/2023-12-12T16:45:13+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2023/12/06/six-month-reprieve/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/busshelter.jpgRain Speckled Night. Photo by Francis DiClemente.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/vineshendricks.jpgSnow on Branches 2023. Photo by Francis DiClemente.2023-12-06T10:23:04+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2023/12/01/taking-ralph-on-the-road/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/culver-city-film-festival-laurel-2023.jpgCulver City Film Festival Laurel 20232023-12-01T17:53:10+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2023/11/22/a-textual-thanksgiving/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/desirderata.pngDesirderatahttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/img_4110-2.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/ella_wheeler_wilcox_circa_1919.jpeghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/gluck.jpg2023-11-22T23:31:04+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2023/11/12/library-discovery/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/oatesedited_img_4090.jpgBlonde by Joyce Carol Oates.2023-11-20T03:59:59+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2023/10/31/little-victories/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/emmyedit_img_4052.jpgEmmyEdit_IMG_4052Photo by Shane Johnson.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/emmyedit_img_4053.jpgEmmyEdit_IMG_4053Photo by Shane Johnson.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/emmyedit_1632.jpgEmmyEdit_1632The Emmy-winning Syracuse University Marketing video team. From left to right: Amy Manley, Joseph Heslin, Shane Johnson, Tom Colling, Joshua Waldby, Francis DiClemente, Bob Gerbin. Not pictured: Alex DeRosa, Mary Kasprzyk, John Caiella, Dara Royer.2023-11-10T02:30:33+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2023/09/27/ralph-rotella-the-sole-of-syracuse/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/ralph04_photo-credit-shane-johnson.jpgRalph's work bench. Photo Credit: Shane Johnson.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/ralph01_photo-credit-shane-johnson.jpgPhoto Credit: Shane Johnsonhttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/ralph02_photo-credit-shane-johnson.jpgPhoto Credit: Shane Johnsonhttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/officialselectionmadeinnyshortfilms-syracuseinternationalfilmfestival-2023-1.png2023-09-27T08:00:10+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2023/09/24/eight-weeks-later/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/img_3972-2.jpgSublime sunset from a parking lot. Photo by Francis DiClemente.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/img_3980.jpgHitting the "weights."https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/img_3979.jpgMy nemesis: the twice-daily nasal rinse bottle.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/me_img_3984.jpg2023-09-24T12:08:53+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2023/09/22/urban-exploration/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/img_3955-2.jpgIMG_3955 2Brick wall with ivy. Photo by Francis DiClemente.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/img_3952-2.jpgSt. Paul's Church2023-09-24T15:40:09+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2023/09/15/jumpcuts-of-thought/2023-09-15T09:46:19+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2023/08/31/my-coffee-ritual/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/coffee-pot-small.jpg2023-08-31T09:28:35+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2023/08/24/late-august/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/august-tree_img_3908-2-resize.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/sunflower_img_3909-2-resize.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/august-tree_img_3908-2.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/sunflower_img_3909-2.jpg2023-08-24T10:26:35+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2023/08/13/birthday-note/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/54birthday_img_3889-2.jpgColin Joe getting reading to blow out the candle.2023-08-13T17:58:29+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2023/08/09/post-surgery-update/2023-08-09T19:29:26+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2023/08/04/sarahs-hands/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/pexels-gulsah-aydogan-17540105.jpgPhoto by Gülşah Aydoğan via Pexels.com.2023-08-04T10:48:08+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2023/08/02/book-giveaway/2023-08-02T12:14:14+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2023/08/01/recovery-update/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/post-surgery-backyard-2023small.jpgPhoto of me last summer, after my surgery.2023-08-05T01:43:51+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2023/07/30/death-of-a-bonsai-plant/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/bonsai-death-2.jpgBonsai plant, summer 2023.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/bonsai-death-1.jpgBonsai Deathhttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/bonsai-death.jpgBonsai plant, summer 2023.2023-07-30T12:33:34+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2023/07/28/post-op-notes/2023-07-29T16:20:23+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2023/07/21/tumor-talk/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/680518-750_national-cancer-institue.jpegImage by National Cancer Institute.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/national-cancer-institute_803629.jpegImage by National Cancer Institute.2023-07-24T12:36:28+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2023/07/13/wsb-documentary-teaser/2023-07-13T23:07:34+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2023/07/07/quintessential-listening-poetry-online-radio/2023-07-08T01:57:17+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2023/06/30/interview-and-upcoming-poetry-podcast/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/francis-diclemente4.png2023-07-01T12:16:30+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2014/12/12/tumor-anniversary-or-tumor-versary/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/img_0441c.jpgPosing with my parents prior to my surgery in 1984.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/original_mr-_metrichiek.jpgMr. Met. Photo by Richiek.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/ephemeradec12_1-1.jpgFlorida, 1985.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/ephemeradec12_15-2.jpgGamma Knife machine.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/ephemeradec12_9-0442.jpgAndroGel.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/green-pg-13_th_cs31.jpgMotion Picture Association of America graphic.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/ephemeradec12_4-3.jpgLate high school period.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/ephemeradec12_7-12.jpgLate high school or early college years. https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/ephemeradec12_6-8.jpgAt Disney World in the winter of 1985; the scar from my Dec. 1984 surgery is visible and my hair has not grown completely back.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/ephemeradec12_5-4.jpgHere's me visiting Aunt T. in Florida in 1985. The scar is visible and my hair has not grown back yet.2023-06-26T09:25:50+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2023/05/14/remembering-carmella-on-mothers-day/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/momandbill.jpgCarm and Bill celebrating Bill's birthday.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/mom4.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/graduation_img_1484.jpgBlurry photo from my high school graduation in 1987.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/img_1395.jpgMy family gathered at my Uncle Al and Aunt Jean's Italian restaurant in Rome. Carm is wearing the tan suit.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/img_1389.jpgA flashback of Aunt T. during a holiday at my maternal grandparents' house. https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/img_1394.jpgThat's me on the left with my father, mother and sister Lisa.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/mom1b.jpgCarmella DeCosty Ruane.2023-06-26T09:24:26+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2023/06/16/george-saunders-video/2023-06-19T10:21:53+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2023/06/01/cake-mistake-a-short-story/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/pexels-polina-tankilevitch-4110006.jpgPhoto by Polina Tankilevitch.2023-06-02T20:51:38+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2023/05/23/in-praise-of-small-notebooks/2023-05-23T11:23:42+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2023/04/11/the-truth-i-must-invent/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/the-truth-i-must-invent-book-cover-front.jpgThe Truth I Must Invent book cover.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/the-truth-i-must-invent-book-cover-front-resize-2.jpgThe Truth I Must Invent book cover.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/the-truth-i-must-invent-book-cover-front-resize.jpgThe Truth I Must Invent book cover.2023-05-07T14:24:39+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2023/05/07/refurbished-pentax-k1000/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/toledowarehouse.jpgToledo Warehouse; photo by Francis DiClementehttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/ilfordfp5-15b.jpegHave A Nice Day, test shot; photo by Francis DiClemente.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/ilfordfp5-27b.jpgPatch of Light, test shot; photo by Francis DiClementehttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/pentax_image000000.jpgAlley test shot, photo by Francis DiClemente.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/cropped-francis_diclemente_kitchengarbagecanb.jpg2023-05-07T09:33:45+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2023/04/28/external-stimuli/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/perception_img_3599.jpgThe cover of the Fall 2022 issue of the student literary magazine Perception.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/rapacity_img_3581-2.jpgThe poem "Rapacity" by Madeline Rommer.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/enjoy-art-trades-only-by-not_miscellaneous.jpgEnjoy Art / Trades Only by not_miscellaneoushttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/mick_jagger_141_by_andy_warhol_5095730.webpMick Jagger series by Andy Warhol.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/enjoy-art-2-life-poj-by-not_miscellaneous-1.jpgEnjoy Art 2 / Life (POJ) by not_miscellaneoushttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/enjoy-art-2-life-poj-by-not_miscellaneous.jpgEnjoy Art 2 / Life (POJ) by not_miscellaneous2023-04-28T08:47:56+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2023/04/08/sidewalk-stories-kindle-version/2023-04-08T22:40:26+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2023/04/03/free-kindle-for-outward-arrangements-2/2023-04-03T08:28:59+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2023/03/28/hippocampus-forgets/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/fcf1_xxkn_211015-resize.jpgImage by brgfx on Freepik.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/dx70_hguh_211015-crop.jpgImage by brgfx on Freepik.2023-03-28T22:17:44+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2023/03/26/dostoyevsky-doorstop/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/711e0f8knal.jpeghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/91bzkggk-al.jpeg2023-03-26T15:41:21+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2023/03/11/memories-of-mr-lanzi/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/img_1359-vincibb.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/img_1481_lanzi-sitting.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/img_1485_dewitt-graduation.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/img_1051_lanzi-class-2.jpg2023-03-18T12:20:16+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2020/06/09/lasting-impact-an-essay/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/img_1359-vincibb.jpgMy best friend Billy and I celebrate our sixth grade graduation.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/img_1359-vinci.jpgMy best friend Billy and I celebrate our sixth grade graduation.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/img_1485_dewitt-graduation.jpgDeWitt Clinton sixth grade graduation, 1981.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/img_1481_lanzi-sitting.jpgMr. Anthony Lanzi, our sixth grade teacher.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/img_1051_lanzi-class-2.jpgMy sixth-grade class photo.2025-09-19T09:47:07+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2023/03/06/tree-on-the-horizon/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/tree-snowmelt-instab.jpgTree on the Horizon. Photo by Francis DiClemente.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/tree-snowmelt-insta-resize.jpgTree on the Horizon. Photo by Francis DiClemente.2023-03-06T09:43:56+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2022/12/12/tumorversary-2022/2023-03-04T13:13:48+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2023/03/03/glimpses-of-existence-now-streaming/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/colin-sleeping-copy.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/1920-by-1080-pixel-resize.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/127875-thumb_otv.jpeg2023-03-03T09:25:54+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2023/02/28/celebrating-seven-years/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/birthday_img_0257b-copycropped.jpgColin sporting his new Crocs.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/birthday_img_3389-2.jpgColin celebrating his seventh birthday.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/birthday_img_3383-2.jpgColin's birthday cake.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/birthday_img_3393-2.jpgColin celebrating his seventh birthday.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/feed_img_0985-2.jpgColin's feeding therapy certificate.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/feed_img_0980-3.jpgColin playing in the feeding therapy room.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/feed_img_0983-2.jpgColin is not interested in wearing the cap.2023-03-01T11:10:21+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2023/02/04/musings-by-marcus/2023-02-04T23:43:56+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2023/01/22/fortune-cookie-wisdom/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/img_3313-2.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/img_3313.jpg2023-02-05T04:55:23+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2023/01/19/words-in-the-night/2023-01-19T10:06:14+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2023/01/07/literary-words-of-wisdom/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/treesky1_img_3275-1.jpgTree and sky. Photo by Francis DiClemente.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/treesky_img_3276.jpgTree against sky. Photo by Francis DiClemente.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/morrisonb_img_3281.jpgMorrisonB_IMG_3281https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/shirley_img_3272.jpgShirley_IMG_3272https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/fitzerald_img_3273.jpgF. Scott Fitzgerald quote.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/serling_img_3274.jpgSerling_IMG_3274https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/treesky1_img_3275.jpgTree and clouds. Photo by Francis DiClemente.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/joyce2_img_3271.jpgJoyce Carol Oates' quote, as part of The Syracuse Writers Project.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/joyce1_img_3270.jpgJoyce Carol Oates' quote, excerpted from I'll Take You There (2002, Ecco Press).2023-01-07T17:58:02+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2022/12/28/evening-street-review-story/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/img_3254.jpgIMG_3254Issue Number 36, Evening Street Review.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/1-e0c20f55ab.webpIssue Number 36, Evening Street Review.2022-12-28T22:00:21+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2022/11/27/rounding-the-bases-a-short-story/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cooperstown_0915_1746_a0bbbdad-5056-a36a-0773e4c3429920e9.jpeghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/1569615188-37.jpeghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/baseball-hall-of-fame-interior-induction-wall-1.webphttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cooperstown-aerial_435-2013-13_nbl.jpegCooperstown aerial view. Photo Credit: National Baseball Hall of Fame.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/national_baseball_hall_of_fame_and_museum_logo.svg_.pngNational Baseball Hall of Fame log.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/baseball-hall-of-fame-interior-induction-wall.webp2022-11-26T12:47:13+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2022/11/20/short-story-sunday/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/5606458.0_jackie-mercandetti.jpgFamous Ray's Pizza in Phoenix, Arizona. Photo by Jackie Mercandetti.2022-11-26T12:43:55+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2022/11/21/inner-antipathy/2022-11-22T00:05:19+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2022/11/18/purging-paperwork/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/img_3153-3-1.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/img_3153-3.jpg2022-11-18T15:23:54+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2022/11/16/searching-for-christopher/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/christopher-pierce.jpgMissing teenager Christopher Pierce.2023-11-24T07:20:36+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2022/11/03/what-does-it-mean-to-be-successful/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/successful-easel-pad.jpgWhat does it mean to be successful?2022-11-13T16:16:32+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2022/10/24/mawkish-monday-poem/2022-10-24T10:20:50+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2022/10/19/real-bedford-falls-doc-airs-on-wxxi/2022-10-19T23:28:42+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2022/10/16/the-end-of-the-weekend/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/0925.jpegSunday (1926) by Edward Hopper. The Phillips Collection. https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/31_426_cropped.jpegEarly Sunday Morning (1930) by Edward Hopper. Whitney Museum of American Art. 2022-10-16T13:33:28+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2022/10/12/sidewalk-discoveries/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/medical-notes-2_img_3091.jpgMedical records. https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/medical-notes_img_3090.jpgHandwritten medical notes.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/clothes-3_img_3088.jpgClothes on the sidewalk. Photo by Francis DiClemente.2022-10-13T01:03:45+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2022/10/08/kerouac-poetry/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/keroauc.jpeg2022-10-08T13:26:14+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2022/09/29/coach-myz-reflection/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/teamphoto1.jpegRFA football team photo. Coach Myz is second from the right on the bottom row, next to #77.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/ten.jpegTom Myslinski Jr.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/rfa-field.pngRome Free Academy football field.2023-12-02T21:02:00+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2022/09/04/books-for-sale-locally/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/books.jpgBooks on display.2022-09-05T13:32:59+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2022/09/02/free-kindle-promotion/2022-09-03T12:55:13+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2022/08/31/urban-sculpture-mystery/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/tom-jones-young-3022066.jpegTom Jones. https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/img_3015.jpgSculpture along Genesee Street in Syracuse. Photo by Francis DiClemente.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/img_3014.jpgIMG_3014Inventive Spirit. Photo by Francis DiClemente.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/img_3013.jpgUnnamed urban sculpture. Photo by Francis DiClemente.2022-09-01T11:12:28+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2022/08/28/meditations-by-marcus/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/marcus_81nkhjwq0dl.jpegMeditations: A New Translation Paperback by Marcus Aurelius and translated by Gregory Hays.2022-08-28T14:14:11+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2022/08/26/night-at-the-ballpark/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/colin_img_2963.jpgPam and Colin outside NBT Bank Stadium.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/colin_img_2959.jpgColin sitting in the stands on the first-base line.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/mets_img_2956-2.jpgMr. Met image on a stairwell at NBT Bank Stadium.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/mets_img_0873.jpgNBT Bank Stadium. Photos by Francis DiClemente.2022-08-26T10:44:13+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2020/05/29/backyard-forest/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/pexels-photo-167698.jpegPhoto by Lum3n.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/lukepalmerforest-trees-1100x733-1.jpgPhoto by Luke Palmer2022-07-24T13:27:52+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2022/07/19/tree-inspiration/2022-07-19T10:37:41+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2022/06/30/summer-reading-inspiration/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/kerouac.jpegJack Kerouac: Collected Poems, published by Library of America.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/bruni.jpegFrank Bruni book cover.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/bicentennial_img_2852.jpgLibrary reading certificate, 1976.2022-06-30T09:33:32+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2022/06/19/fathers-day-poems/2022-06-20T13:51:38+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2015/05/15/sunday-malaise/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/the-famous-pose-of-albert-camus1.jpgAlbert Camushttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/grandmaameliabsmall.jpgMy grandmother Amelia sitting in her kitchen.2023-10-15T21:30:10+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2022/06/03/public-art-in-progress/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/mural-insta.jpgMural in progress. Photo by Francis DiClemente. Art by Jonas Never.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/mural_img_2752-2.jpgBasketball mural in progress. Photo by Francis DiClemente. Art by Jonas Never.2022-06-03T22:35:55+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2022/05/10/paperback-mysteries/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/body-and-soul-2_img_2728.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/body-and-soul-3_img_2729.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/body-and-soul-1_img_2726.jpgNote found in paperback.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/body-and-soul-4_a1ij5w0korl.jpegBody and Soul by Frank Conroy.2022-05-11T00:40:24+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2022/04/19/spring-snow-the-last-hurrah/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/april-snow_statue-edit_img_2662.jpgStatue in Firefighter's Memorial Park in Syracuse. Photo by Francis DiClemente.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/april-snow_branches_img_2659.jpgTree branches covered with snow. Photo by Francis DiClemente.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/april-snow-bench-edit_img_2658.jpgPark bench covered by snow. Photo by Francis DiClemente.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/april-snow-edit_img_2655.jpgPlants covered with snow. Photo by Francis DiClemente.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/colin-snow-edit_img_2649.jpgMy son Colin stomping in the snow while waiting for the bus. Photo by Francis DiClemente.2022-04-20T00:05:54+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2022/04/18/morning-commute-shadow-play/2022-04-18T23:25:42+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2022/04/13/attitude-of-gratitude/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/toledotrees4.jpgTrees in Toledo. Photo by Francis DiClemente.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/toledowarehouse.jpgToledo warehouse. Photo by Francis DiClemente.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/stpatrickstoledo1edited.jpgSt. Patrick's Cathedral in Toledo, Ohio. Photo by Francis DiClemente.2022-04-13T21:43:12+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2022/04/01/free-kindle-for-outward-arrangements/2022-04-02T12:04:12+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2022/03/18/back-to-the-blog/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/shaffer-edit-2_img_2569.jpgUntitled #2. Photo by Francis DiClemente.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/shaffer-edit-1_img_2568.jpgShaffer Edit 1_IMG_2568Untitled #1. Photo by Francis DiClemente.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/steenbeck-fix_img_0765.jpgSteenbeck. Photo by Francis DiClemente.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/shaffer-bw_img_2567.jpgLight hitting wall. Photo by Francis DiClemente.2022-03-19T00:09:29+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2022/01/30/post-covid-winter-walk/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/covid-winter-walk-edit.jpgA stick in the snow. Photo by Francis DiClemente.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/covid-winter-walk-edit-2_img_2509-2.jpgBranches, sky and building. Photo by Francis DiClemente.2022-02-03T01:30:58+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2022/01/23/when-positive-is-negative/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/reggie_jackson_bats_at_yankee_stadium.jpegReggie Jackson batting at Yankee Stadium. Photo by Jim Accordino via Wikipedia.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/reggie-jackson.jpeghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/bruce-springsteen_img_2502.jpgPhoto of Bruce Springsteen from a past concert in the Carrier Dome (likely 1985).2022-01-25T01:00:34+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2022/01/21/emmy-arrives/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/autistic-play-area_img_2500.jpgColin's play area. Photo by Francis DiClemente.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/emmy-fix_img-2503.jpgEmmy statuette base. Photo by Pamela DiClemente.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/img_9298.jpgEmmy statuette base. Photo by Pamela DiClemente.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/img_9297.jpgEmmy statuette. Photo by Pamela DiClemente.2022-01-23T15:44:28+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2022/01/17/remembering-bill/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/georgebill3.jpgBill getting a haircut from George, a barber in Rome, New York. Photo by Francis DiClemente.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/billsmokingbw.jpgBill smoking. Photo by Francis DiClemente.2022-01-21T03:17:42+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2021/12/10/documentary-screening/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/real-bedford-falls-promo-still-33_varacalli-sign-3b-1-2.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/real-bedford-falls-promo-still-25_fall-street-with-snow-1b-1.jpgReal Bedford Falls Promo Still 25_Fall Street with Snow 1B-1Photo by Stu Lisson.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/drone-7_photo-credit-chase-guttman-1.jpgDrone photo by Chase Guttman.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/real-bedford-falls-promo-still-4_seneca-falls-signb-1.jpg2022-01-24T11:57:00+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2021/11/25/thankful-for-a-mistake/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/bonsai_img_2443.jpgMy bonsai tree. Photo by Francis DiClemente.2021-11-25T17:45:09+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2021/11/09/the-real-bedford-falls-documentary-released/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/drone-7_photo-credit-chase-guttmanb.jpg Aerial image by Chase Guttman.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/bedford-falls-emmy.jpegBedford Falls Emmy2021-11-10T03:34:32+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2021/10/31/frankenstein-1931/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/frankenstein1931_1-1600x900-c-default.jpegFrankenstein movie still.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/frankenstein_poster_1931.jpegFrankenstein poster2021-10-31T13:57:40+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2021/10/16/about-endlessness/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/mv5byzczzmfjy2ytnze5ms00zge5lthim2utmzvmyjhhndq3mgzlxkeyxkfqcgdeqtnwaw5nzxn0._v1_.jpgStill from About Endlessness.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/aboutendlessness_02-1.jpegStill from About Endlessness.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/aboutendlessness_02.jpegStill from About Endlessnesshttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/article00_1064x.jpegStill from About Endlessness.2021-10-16T23:18:55+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2021/09/19/albert-camus-notebook-prose/2021-10-06T10:43:26+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2015/11/01/quiet-intersections-the-graphic-work-of-robert-kipniss/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/withoutwithin1978.jpgWithout Within by Robert Kipniss (1978)https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/vasewithbranchesandchair2013.jpgVase with Branches and Chair (2013)https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/fourhouses1991.jpgFourHouses1991Four Houses by Robert Kipniss (1991)https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/branches1967.jpgBranches by Robert Kipniss (1967)2021-10-02T22:04:11+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2021/09/22/walking-commuter-notes/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/img-2218.jpgUniversity Block Building. Photo by Francis DiClemente.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/alley_img_2281.jpgAlley. Photo by Francis DiClemente.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/fountain_img_2287.jpgFountain. Photo by Francis DiClemente.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/chair_img_2288.jpgChair tipped over. Photo by Francis DiClemente.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/squirrel_img-2294.jpgSquirrel on telephone pole. Photo by Francis DiClemente.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/standpipe-insta.jpgstandpipe instaSyracuse Standpipe. Photo by Francis DiClemente.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/marcel_duchamp_1917_fountain_photograph_by_alfred_stieglitz.jpegap_060210029264Marcel Duchamp's 1917 sculpture <em>Fountain</em>.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/pam-img-2286.jpgPam IMG-2286https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/colin-orange_img_2291.jpgColin Orange_IMG_22912021-09-23T02:07:55+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2021/05/28/a-camus-quote/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/71ar8kejyil.jpg2021-09-19T13:33:53+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2021/08/12/birthday-poems/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/b004d7eox0_detsjundeinseglet_s00._sx1080_.jpgThe Seventh Seal by Ingmar Bergman.2021-08-11T10:22:50+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2021/08/03/glimpses-of-existence-a-short-film/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/colin-sleeping.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/smoke-noir.jpgNoir Smoke. 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Photo by Francis DiClemente.2021-07-16T10:37:20+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2021/06/26/insomnia-poem/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/colin-diploma_img_2139.jpg2021-06-26T13:49:29+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2021/06/24/featured-poets-blog-2/2021-06-24T10:53:39+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2021/05/23/a-sunday-poem/2021-05-23T11:59:49+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2021/05/07/life-is-an-ice-cream-truck-parked-on-the-street/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/img_2029-5.jpgIce cream truck. Photo by Francis DiClemente.2021-05-07T22:23:58+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2021/05/05/kindle-countdown-deal/2021-05-08T06:36:33+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2021/04/23/featured-poets-blog/2021-04-23T10:10:45+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2021/04/22/spring-snow/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/img_1993-2.jpgSnow covering grass. Photo by Francis DiClemente.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/img_1992-2.jpgSnow behind my apartment building dumpster. Photo by Francis DiClemente.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/img_1986-2.jpgSnow covering my Honda CR-V. 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Photo by Francis DiClemente.2020-12-25T15:25:19+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2020/12/18/the-real-bedford-falls-documentary-on-wnet/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/drone-8__bridge-street-bridge_photo-credit-chase-guttman.jpgBridge Street Bridge in Seneca Falls. Aerial image by Chase Guttman.2020-12-20T00:34:53+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2020/12/14/waiting-with-vincent/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/01_waiting-with-vincent.jpgIrises (1889) by Vincent van Gogh.2020-12-15T11:36:21+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2020/12/12/brain-tumor-surgery-anniversary/2020-12-15T11:39:40+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2020/12/10/pay-phone-on-the-ground/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/04_phone.jpgPay Phone on the Ground. Photo by Francis DiClemente.2020-12-10T11:18:17+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2020/12/08/church-park/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/the_quiet_man-341969729-large.jpgThe Quiet Man movie image.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/01_church-park-2.jpg2020-12-08T12:49:18+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2020/12/06/sunday-morning-poem/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/08_slippers.jpgSlippers found near a park bench in downtown Syracuse. Photo by Francis DiClemente.2020-12-06T12:22:39+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2020/12/04/vintage-apparatus/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/03_typewriter-2.jpgUnderwood Typewriter. Photo by Francis DiClemente.2020-12-04T12:23:13+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2020/12/02/lonely-tricycle/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/06_tricycle.jpgDiscarded tricycle. Photo by Francis DiClemente.2020-12-02T22:28:24+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2020/12/01/instagram-poems/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/05_stroller.jpgBaby Stroller on Sidewalk. Photo by Francis DiClemente2020-12-02T00:09:43+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2020/11/20/poems-out-loud/2020-12-16T11:59:38+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2020/10/31/three-poems/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/pexels-dominika-roseclay-2286679b.jpgPhoto by Dominika Roseclay via Pexels.comhttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/pexels-eberhard-grossgasteiger-826348.jpgPhoto by Eberhard Grossgasteiger via Pexels.comhttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/pexels-james-wheeler-1486976-1.jpgPhoto by James Wheeler via Pexels.com2020-11-01T22:21:39+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2020/10/23/the-best-of-kindness-anthology/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/71xqn30k2al-1.jpgCover art by Lauri Burke.2020-10-23T10:19:49+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2020/10/12/dreaming-of-lemon-trees-review/2020-10-12T23:23:58+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2020/10/09/poetry-play/2020-10-10T03:31:06+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2020/09/15/kathleen-kramer-everything-matters/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/img_0488.jpegLines by Kathleen Kramer.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/not-so-long-ago.jpegNot So Long Ago by Kathleen Kramer.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/small-things.jpegImage titled Small Things; the poem has the same namehttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/img_4529b.jpgThe author with her husband, Jack.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/img_4955.jpegEverything Matters by Kathleen Kramer.2020-10-10T21:52:31+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2020/08/06/thirteen-years-gone/2020-08-06T11:30:13+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2020/06/19/message-on-the-sidewalk/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/img_1517-2.jpg2020-06-24T19:23:12+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2020/05/05/resplendent-vincent/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/img_1421b.jpgIMG_1421BPassage from The Letters of Vincent van Gogh.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/928px-vincent_van_gogh_-_the_yellow_house_the_street.jpgThe Yellow House (The Street) Vincent van Gogh September 1888 Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (Vincent van Gogh Foundation) https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/img_1419.jpgTree in bloom. Not the greatest picture, but it does capture the glory of spring.2020-05-06T00:49:18+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2020/04/18/inspired-by-signs-of-spring/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/img_1350.jpgYellow flowers, close-up.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/img_1351.jpgYellow flowers.2020-04-18T22:16:41+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2020/04/09/laughing-while-peeing/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/img_0952.jpgColin Joseph2020-04-09T22:20:14+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2020/04/05/more-coronavirus-poems/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/img_1310.jpgHarrison Street, Syracuse, New York.2020-04-05T14:20:27+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2020/03/30/coronavirus-musings/2020-03-30T11:34:55+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2020/03/27/coronavirus-poems/2020-03-27T16:41:22+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2020/03/23/morning-snowfall/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/img_1300.jpg2020-03-23T13:16:20+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2020/03/20/a-poem-for-the-start-of-spring/2020-03-20T11:39:07+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2020/03/19/untitled-reflections/2020-03-19T23:27:22+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2020/03/06/recovered-words/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/green_screen.jpgGreen room, green screen by Jared Tarbell via Wikimedia Commons.2020-03-06T11:24:51+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2020/03/02/inspired-by-vincent/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/img_1266.jpgIMG_1266Passage from The Letters of Vincent van Gogh.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1013px-van-willem-vincent-gogh-die-kartoffelesser-03850.jpgThe Potato Eaters by Vincent van Gogh (1885).2020-03-02T13:08:13+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2020/02/26/four-years-old/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/img_1248.jpgIMG_1248Colin Joseph sleeping.2020-03-02T13:04:34+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2020/02/19/single-vision/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/burgess_meredith_twilight_zone_1960.jpgPhoto of Burgess Meredith from The Twilight Zone episode "Time Enough at Last"https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/img_1226.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/img_1228.jpg2020-02-21T02:14:28+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2020/01/31/frankenstein-for-a-day/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/img_1195.jpgSelfie of two small staples puncturing my forehead.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/img_1193.jpgHead bandage selfie.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/img_4299-1.jpgGamma Knife head frame. Photo by Pamela DiClemente.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/img_4295.jpgGamma Knife, side angle. Photo by Pamela DiClemente.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/img_4299.jpgGamma Knife head frame. Photo by Pamela DiClementehttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/1004px-maarten_van_heemskerck_020.jpgChrist Crowned with Thorns, 1550, by Maarten van Heemskerck (Frans Hals Museum) 2020-02-19T22:56:19+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2020/02/18/alphabet-expression-verbal-juxtapositions/2020-02-19T00:36:45+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2020/01/12/radiation-oncology-follow-up/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/gamma-knife-icon.jpgGamma Knife image. UT Southwestern Medical Center.2020-01-12T19:37:43+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2019/12/30/a-compulsion-to-create-reflections-for-2020/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/francis_diclemente_kitchengarbagecanb.jpgKitchen Garbage Can; photo by Francis DiClemente.2019-12-30T14:55:19+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2019/12/19/double-vision/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/img_1093.jpgRadiation mask.2019-12-26T01:46:58+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2019/12/12/documentary-screenings/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/drone-7.jpgDrone image by Chase Guttman.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/realbedfordfalls_stu-lisson-l-actor-brian-rohan-center-francis-diclemente-r-1.jpgCo-producer Stu Lisson (left), actor Brian Rohan (center) and Francis DiClemente (right)2019-12-12T11:30:27+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2019/12/04/books-arrive/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/lemonboxedit.jpg2020-01-08T12:17:14+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2019/10/29/a-poem-for-the-season/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/img_1012.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/img_1009.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/img_1010.jpg2019-10-29T22:35:46+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2019/10/18/the-reluctant-leaf/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/img_0978b.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/img_0977b-1.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/img_0977b.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/img_0979.jpg2019-10-21T22:28:40+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2019/10/06/sidewalk-cutoff/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/img_0941.jpg2019-10-06T11:30:28+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2019/09/06/advance-sales-of-poetry-book-ending/2019-09-06T23:06:02+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2019/09/02/jacket-with-a-past/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/img_0759-1.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/vincent_van_gogh_-_almond_blossom_-_google_art_project.jpgVincent_van_Gogh_-_Almond_blossom_-_Google_Art_Project2019-08-30T10:33:14+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2019/08/12/hitting-the-50-mark/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/img_0847.jpgimg_08472019-08-22T04:44:15+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2019/07/29/expressions-by-vincent/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/1280px-vincent_van_gogh_-_wheatfield_with_crows.jpgWheatfield with Crows, 1890. Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/854px-vincent_van_gogh_-_self-portrait_-_google_art_project_454045.jpgSelf-Portrait, 1887, Art Institute of Chicago2019-07-30T10:17:27+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2019/07/19/dreaming-of-lemon-trees/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/diclemente_francis_cov_em.jpgDreaming of Lemon Trees by Francis DiClemente2020-01-10T21:47:29+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2019/06/22/wisdom-from-vincent/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/vincent_van_gogh_-_almond_blossom_-_google_art_project.jpgAlmond Blossom by Vincent Van Gogh, 1890https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/img_0762.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/71talhozf8l.jpgThe Letters of Vincent Van Gogh, Penguin Classics.2019-08-09T23:20:47+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2019/06/16/a-poem-for-fathers-day/2019-06-16T10:30:05+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2019/05/14/hotel-room-drapes/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/edward-hopper_hotel-room_1931-museothyssenbornemiszamadrid.jpgHotel Room (1931) by Edward Hopper.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/hotelroomedwardhopper1931.jpegHotel Room (1931) by Edward Hopper.2019-05-15T01:20:10+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2019/04/14/location-scouting/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/bstanwyck2.jpgBarbara Stanwyckhttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/laurenbacall.jpgLauren Bacallhttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/stuccohouse.jpgStucco house on East Genesee Street. Photo by Francis DiClemente.2019-04-14T12:33:37+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2019/04/05/freewriting-exercise/2019-04-05T10:45:38+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2019/04/02/waiting-game/2019-04-02T22:34:41+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2019/03/28/the-poetry-of-stones-and-stars/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/images.jpgStones and Stars by Paul Murray.2019-03-30T12:39:15+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2019/03/20/the-pull-of-the-moon/2019-03-23T18:28:13+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2019/03/07/sundries/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/img_0566-1.jpgUnited University Methodist Church in Syracuse, New York. Photo by Francis DiClemente.2019-03-08T04:53:04+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2019/02/15/poems-to-spur-reflection/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/img_0551c.jpg2019-02-15T23:27:23+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2019/01/31/winter-survival-revisted/2019-01-31T12:19:36+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2019/01/24/built-in-inspiration/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/img_0527c.jpgRailing and staircase inside Crouse College.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/rs277712_1su_3991-scr.jpgWinged Victory Statue at Syracuse University. Photo by Steve Sartori.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/img_0526c.jpgimg_0526cStained-glass window inside Crouse College at Syracuse University. Photo by Francis DiClemente.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/img_0523c.jpgCrouse College exterior. Photo by Francis DiClemente.2019-01-25T02:59:02+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2018/12/21/unsung-christmas-song/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/willie-nelson-2006-3.jpgPhoto by Jeffery Washington, Fort Worth Star-Telegramhttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Orbison.jpgJohn Hercock/Central Press/Getty Images2018-12-21T13:13:50+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2018/12/12/12-12-84/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/p9b.jpgMy wife Pam and son Colin.2018-12-12T23:23:55+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2018/12/09/little-tree-a-poem/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/e-e-cummings.jpg2018-12-09T12:49:51+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2018/11/23/do-we-ever-see-anyone/2018-11-30T11:50:03+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2018/11/20/happy-thanksgiving-italian-style/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/img_0449.jpgChocolate and anisette flavored pizzelles.2018-11-21T16:19:56+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2018/11/14/something-to-say/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/e2-e.jpgColin Joseph DiClemente. Age 2 years, 8 months.2018-11-19T21:57:14+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2018/10/10/medical-magazine-message/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/img_0378c.jpg2018-10-10T12:33:03+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2018/10/04/light-in-the-chalice-a-short-essay/2018-10-04T22:11:08+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2018/09/27/hike-a-poem/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/francis_diclemente_ashevillecanopybw.jpgTree Canopy. Photo by Francis DiClemente.2018-09-28T01:36:20+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2018/08/31/farewell-summer-a-poem/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/1024px-soft_ice_cream.jpgWiki photo by Acidburn24m. 2018-08-31T10:30:35+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2018/08/30/my-mothers-tupperware/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/img_0309b.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/img_0308b.jpgZucchini and green bean stew.2018-08-30T21:55:31+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2018/08/10/memories-of-summer-stock-theater/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/hairsprayscene_photo-by-michael-davis.jpgHairspray Scene. Photo by Michael Davis.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/rs156513_dsc_0282-lpr.jpgSyracuse Stage Exterior. Photo by Steve Sartori.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/som2b.jpgThe Sound of Music.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/cap3.jpgCapitol Theatre Interior.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/cap1b.jpgCapitol Theatre, Rome, New York.2018-08-10T11:00:41+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2018/07/27/vincent-in-the-waiting-room/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/img_0267c.jpgFlowers/Flora outside of Upstate.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/1280px-irises-vincent_van_gogh.jpgIrises by Vincent Van Gogh, 1889. J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, California.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/img_0266c.jpgVan Gogh print hanging on a waiting room wall..2018-07-27T16:13:06+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2018/07/19/stumbling-upon-sylvia/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/img_0038b.jpgIMG_0038B2018-08-13T22:30:29+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2018/07/14/kiddie-party-planning/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/find2b.jpgParty planning list (flip side).https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/find1b.jpgParty planning list.2018-07-15T00:02:10+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2018/07/01/litany-of-beauty/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/beauty2.jpgLitany of Beauty by Thomas MacDonagh.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/books1916poets_edited-1.jpgThe 1916 Poets, edited by Desmond Ryan.2018-07-01T18:21:52+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2018/06/05/a-slim-volume-of-verse-by-d-h-lawrence/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/img_0108c.jpgNew Poems by D.H. Lawrencehttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/d-h-lawrence-21.jpgD.H. Lawrencehttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/img_0106c.jpgIMG_0106Chttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/img_0107c.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/d_h_lawrence_beinecke-rare-book-manuscript-library-yale-university.jpgD.H. Lawrence. Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Yale University.2018-06-05T10:28:20+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2018/05/25/black-trees-a-poem/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/toledotrees4filteronehdrc.jpgTrees in Toledo, Ohio. Photo by Francis DiClemente.2018-05-25T11:19:50+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2018/05/18/a-poem-for-the-preakness/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/att-pimlico-race-course_2.jpgAtt-Pimlico-Race-Course_2Pimlico Race Course2018-05-18T11:00:03+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2018/05/03/a-random-act-of-kindness/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/img_0017c.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/img_0020c.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/img_0018c.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/img_0016c.jpg2018-05-03T21:01:07+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2018/05/02/diagnosis-an-essay/2018-05-03T10:36:22+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2018/04/23/art-and-poetry-at-a-hockey-game/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/john_mccrae_in_uniform_circa_1914.jpgJohn McCrae in uniform.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/img_0010bsmall.jpgWords to the poem "In Flanders Field," painted in a mural by G. Lee Trimm. https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/img_0007bsmall.jpgWorld War I mural by G. Lee Trimm.2018-04-23T23:20:16+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2018/04/20/a-poem-for-winters-lingering-grip/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/readingpromo.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/img_2275.jpg2018-04-20T11:03:40+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2018/03/24/a-tiny-poem-for-spring/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/madisonstreetspring5bb.jpg2018-03-24T13:28:43+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2018/03/16/a-parental-poem/2018-03-17T01:36:22+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2018/03/06/art-in-the-afternoon/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/9-melanoma-391x494.jpgMelanoma.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/8-kidney-glomerulus_sem-600x379.jpgKidneys.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/13-placenta-371x494.jpgPlacenta.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/5-exploded-skull-395x494.jpgExploded skull.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/1981-2256-600x485.jpgDaytona Beach, Daytona, Florida, 1954https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/potato-farmer.jpgPotato farmer, Aroostock County, Maine, 1954.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/bereniceabbott1979_photo-by-hank-oneal.jpgBerenice Abbott in 1979. Photo by Hank O'Neal.2018-03-07T01:32:05+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2014/07/06/end-of-the-line-a-short-play/2018-02-24T01:46:19+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2018/02/09/three-short-poems/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/datebook1b.jpgDatebook1Bhttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/train.jpgTrain at Night (Shutterstock)https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/number-5.jpgNumber 5, 1948 by Jackson Pollock2018-02-09T11:08:15+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2018/02/01/bag-in-the-breeze/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/plastic_bag_in_tree-flickr_user_kate_ter_haar.jpgPhoto by Kate Ter Haar (via Flickr).2018-02-01T11:13:31+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2018/01/05/winter-walk/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/img_2121c.jpg2018-01-23T11:13:48+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2018/01/23/the-hawk/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/hawk1b.jpgPhoto by Sarchia Khursheed.2018-01-23T11:09:33+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2017/12/18/fortune-cookie-revelation/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/img_2080bsmall.jpg2018-01-03T10:30:48+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2017/12/13/snow-poem/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/snowonbranchessmall2.jpgSnow on Branches. Photo by Francis DiClemente.2017-12-14T00:09:23+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2017/12/02/a-poem-for-december/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/img_2062c.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/img_2052c.jpg2017-12-02T13:13:31+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2017/11/27/a-monday-kind-of-poem/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/img_2057c.jpg2024-05-13T07:46:34+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2017/10/25/mri-results-negative-equals-positive/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/mri_resultc.jpgMRI report2017-11-20T21:06:00+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2017/10/04/sunday-dinner-essay-published/2017-10-04T10:42:04+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2017/08/06/ten-years-without-dad/2017-08-06T17:39:38+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2017/07/25/the-out-of-state-game/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/400px-seal_of_california-svg.pnghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/archwayfinal.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/flag_of_california-svg.pnghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/california_map.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/ca2011-2.jpeghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/wa2015.jpg2017-07-25T10:20:34+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2017/07/20/posted-notice/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/img_1689c.jpgPosted outside Dunkin' Donuts. Photo by Francis DiClemente.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/img_1689.jpgIMG_16892017-07-20T20:30:47+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2017/05/31/book-giveaways/2017-05-31T11:12:07+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2017/05/18/poetry-book-sidewalk-stories-published/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/diclemente-cover-april-1-frontccsmall.jpgCover art by Donatas1205 (via Shutterstock).2017-05-18T10:45:11+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2017/05/04/beyond-the-glass-premieres-in-las-vegas/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/fbpic1.jpgImages by Courtney Sheets and the Las Vegas Little Theatre.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/dressrehearsal2.jpgImages by Courtney Sheets and the Las Vegas Little Theatre.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/dressrehearsal1.jpgImages by Courtney Sheets and the Las Vegas Little Theatre.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/beyondtheglasswithhopperpainting.jpgImages by Courtney Sheets and the Las Vegas Little Theatre.2017-05-04T22:22:29+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2017/04/14/gender-uncertainty/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/pc2.jpgPrice Chopper parking lot.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/price-chopper-logo.jpg2017-04-14T10:44:35+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2017/02/22/book-selection/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/img_0105bsmall.jpgBooks waiting to be read.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/neuroticbsmall.jpgBe Glad You’re Neurotic by Louis E. Bisch, M.D., Ph.D.2017-02-22T18:17:16+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2017/02/07/farewell-my-beloved-peacoat/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/james_dean_1955_nyc1b.jpgPhoto credit: Dennis Stock/Magnumhttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/img_0077b.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/img_0074b.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/img_0072b.jpgimg_0072bhttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/img_0075b.jpgMy peacoat, ready to be retired.2017-02-07T12:41:49+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2017/01/02/thomas-wolfe-you-cant-go-home-again/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/thomaswolfe7c.jpgThomas Wolfe's mother's boardinghouse in Asheville, NC. It's now called the Thomas Wolfe Memorial (Photo by Francis DiClemente)https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/thomaswolfe10c.jpgThomas Wolfe Memorial Angel Quote (Photo by Francis DiClemente)https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/angelface1c.jpgThomas Wolfe Memorial Angel, Asheville, NC (Photo by Francis DiClemente)https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/800px-thomas_wolfe_1937_3.jpgPhoto by Carl Van Vechten; the Carl Van Vechten Photographs Collection at the Library of Congress 2017-01-02T20:07:44+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2016/12/27/metal-on-the-side-of-the-road-a-photo-essay/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/00_metal14bwb.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/00_metal16bwb.jpghttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/00_metal8b.jpgMetal debris on the side of the road in Otsego County, New York. Photos by Francis DiClemente2017-01-25T13:21:52+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2016/12/19/remembering-my-father-on-his-birthday/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/fabricofmyfathercloseupfinal2016small.jpgFabric of my Father, a collage I made comprised of objects from his life. Photo by Francis DiClemente.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/daddiffused2edited2016small.jpgDad in his chair. It's out of focus, but I love how he looks directly at the camera. Photo by Francis DiClemente.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/dadinthekitchen2016small.jpgDad in the kitchen. Photo by Francis DiClemente.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/dadsideangle4b2016small.jpgDad, side angle. Photo by Francis DiClemente.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/clarence-walton-lillehei-3univofminnesota.jpgRenowned heart surgeon C. Walton Lillehei. Photo credit: University of Minnesota.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/grandmaamelia2016small.jpgMy late grandmother, Amelia DiClemente.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/dadafterthediagnosisb2016small.jpgMy late father, Francis DiClemente Sr.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/romesentinel1993johncliffordb.jpgThe Sears store in Rome in 1993. Photo by John Clifford/Daily Sentinel.2016-12-21T11:21:14+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2016/12/12/anniversary-day/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/img_1441cjpg.jpgMy medical ID necklace2017-03-11T12:44:53+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2016/12/01/two-great-ladies-of-verse/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/dickinsonc.jpgEmily Dickinsonhttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/portable.jpgThe Portable Dorothy Parkerhttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/parkerc.jpgDorothy Parker2016-12-03T23:38:36+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2016/11/20/woman-on-the-sidewalk/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/img_1403c.jpgDunkin' Donuts cup on the sidewalk (not staged or rearranged).https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/img_1401cc.jpgDunkin' Donuts cup and straw on the sidewalk (Not staged or rearranged).2016-11-20T14:58:52+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2016/10/11/recent-writing/2016-10-11T11:19:56+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2016/09/20/doctor-office-visit/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/img_1295b.jpgWords on a wall2016-09-22T20:08:58+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2016/08/20/late-summer-melange/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/img_1257b.jpgPotassium effervescent medicationhttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/img_1239b.jpgBrooks Robinson statue, Baltimore, MDhttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/img_0031b.jpgOriole Park at Camden Yards, Baltimore, MD2016-08-20T14:14:27+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2016/08/13/goodbye-ford-focus/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/turf-paradise.jpgTurf Paradise in Phoenix. Photo credit: Q-Racing Journalhttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/img_1245c.jpgFord Focus paperworkhttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/img_1243c.jpgThe Honda CR-Vhttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/img_1236c.jpgThe Ford Focus2016-08-13T13:14:43+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2016/06/22/essay-i-close-my-eyes-when-i-edit/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/04_francisdiclemente_officewallb.jpgOffice wallhttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/02_francisdiclemente_close-up-of-avid-timelineb.jpgClose-up of sequence timeline in Avid Media Composerhttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/03_francisdiclemente_avidworkstation2b.jpgAvid Media Composer workstationhttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/01_francisdiclemente_avidworkstationb.jpgAvid Media Composer workstation2016-06-22T11:39:05+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2016/05/20/dentist-office-artwork/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/img_1094b.jpgColin Joseph Close-Up.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/img_0018b.jpgBicycle leaning against building. Oil on canvas, artist unknown.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/img_0017b.jpgVenice scene. Oil on canvas, artist unknown.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/img_0016b.jpgAn oil painting of a European street scene (artist unknown).2016-05-23T23:24:59+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2016/04/22/sister-joselle-orlando-a-life-of-art-faith-and-service/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/01_sisterjoselle1c.jpgSister Joselle in her studio.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/07_sisterjoselle7c.jpgClose-up of watercolor painting by Sister Joselle Orlando.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/05_sisterjoselle5c.jpgSister Joselle Orlando in her studio.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/03_sisterjoselle3d.jpgSister Joselle Orlando2018-01-05T18:23:21+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2016/04/20/four-poems/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/womanwalkingb.jpgWomanWalkingBWoman walking along Genesee Street in Syracuse, New York. I snapped this photo a few years ago while standing on the front porch of my apartment building, while testing out my new Canon DSLR.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/florida_box_turtle_jonathan-zander_-digon3a.jpgFlorida box turtle. Photo by Jonathan Zander (Digon3).https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/falltreegenesee2d.jpgFall Treeshttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/falltrees2d.jpgFall Treeshttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/camillusb.jpgCentro Bus2016-04-20T11:12:11+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2016/03/29/planting-wild-grapes-by-kathleen-kramer/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/dsc_2695_healingmuse_photo-by-debbie-rexine-for-the-healing-muse.jpgKathleen Kramer reading a poem at an event. Photo by Debbie Rexine for The Healing Muse.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/kathy-ireland1b.jpgKathleen Kramer in Ireland. https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/grapesback.jpgGrapesBackPlanting Wild Grapes by Kathleen Kramer. Cover and book design by E. Nan Edmunds. Cover photograph by Green Deane.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/grapescover.jpgPlanting Wild Grapes by Kathleen Kramer. Cover and book design by E. Nan Edmunds. Cover photograph by Green Deane.2016-04-04T23:58:53+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2016/03/16/filed-under-miscellaneous/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/img_0966.jpgIMG_0966Colin Joseph DiClemente at the pediatrician's office.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/nighthawkssmall.jpgNighthawks by Edward Hopper, 1942.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/new-filmmakers-laurels-2016.pngnew filmmakers laurels 2016https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/athenslaurelpinkb.jpg2016-03-21T23:15:32+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2016/02/11/a-short-profile-of-sister-joselle-orlando/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/mandelasmall.jpgA watercolor painting of a mandala by Sister Joselle Orlando.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/aussumptionchurch.jpgAssumption Church, a watercolor painting by Sister Joselle Orlando.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/06_sisterjoselle6csmall.jpgClose-up of Sister Joselle Orlando working on a watercolor piece. Photo by Francis DiClemente.2016-02-11T12:06:35+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2016/01/16/memories-of-grizzly-adams/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/dan-haggerty-2a.jpgDan Haggerty as Grizzly Adams.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/377370_full_mgm.jpg2016-01-16T15:30:13+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2015/12/22/squirrel-on-the-roof-an-essay/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/squirrelphotobysannse.jpgA gray squirrel (not the one from the roof). Photo by Sannse, downloaded from Wikipedia.2015-12-22T12:02:44+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2015/11/27/fragments-of-the-living-a-short-film/2015-11-30T23:45:56+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2015/11/13/the-old-mans-morning-ritual/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/img_0808c.jpgA fence located on South Crouse Avenue near an apartment building serving senior citizens.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/crousec.jpgLooking southbound along South Crouse Avenue.2015-11-15T20:00:39+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2015/10/01/change-of-seasons-the-pea-coat-poem/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/img_0803c.jpgMy trusty pea coat.2015-10-04T12:22:39+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2015/09/08/an-assortment-of-prose-and-poetry/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/menashe.pngSamuel Menashe2015-09-08T11:17:09+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2015/08/06/journey-with-the-caterpillar-a-conversation/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/968full-the-quiet-man-screenshot.jpgMaureen O'Hara and John Waynehttps://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/the_quiet_man-341969729-large.jpgThe Quiet Man, 1952.2015-08-06T21:23:39+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2015/07/24/date-with-a-school-nurse/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/sjfc_campus2.jpgSt. John Fisher College in Rochester, New York. Photo by St. John Fisher College.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/sjfc_campus1.jpgThe campus of St. John Fisher College. 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Photo by Francis DiClemente.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/01_81_lr4small.jpgInterstate 81 with Crowne PlazaInterstate 81 with Crowne Plaza (photo by Francis DiClemente)2015-07-12T17:52:54+00:00monthlyhttps://francisdiclemente.com/2015/06/22/books-on-james-a-feature-story/https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/13_books_booksendb.jpgInside Books End bookstore in Syracuse, New York.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/11_books_booksendb.jpgInterior of Books End bookstore in Syracuse.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/10_books_booksendb.jpgBooks line shelves inside Books End bookstore in Syracuse, New York.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/02_jimroberts2_booksendb.jpgBooks End owner Jim Roberts works behind the counter.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/26_interior_booksandmelodiesb.jpgExamples of "ephemera" merchandise inside Books and Melodies bookstore.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/44_exterior_booksandmelodiesb.jpgBooks and Melodies bookstore in Syracuse, New York.https://francisdiclemente.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/39_exterior_booksandmelodiesb.jpgExterior of Books and Melodies bookstore on James Street in Syracuse, New York. 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