Daily Terrors

A sonnet written by Charles Lamb  (1775–1834) . This special reading by ©2023 Joe A Pasquale.   The poem is widely believed to be inspired by Ann Simmons , a young woman from Hertfordshire whom Lamb loved in his youth. He often referred to her in his writings (including his famous "Elia" essays) by the pseudonym "Anna" or "Alice W——n." A timid grace sits trembling in...

"Before Sickness and Death Take Us Away" Poem Original Written and Read by Joseph A Pasquale ================================================================================ All writing is 100% original by Joseph A Pasquale. No Use of AI. Joseph A Pasquale is an American author who writes in a variety of literary genres, including poetry, memoir, and literary fiction. ​ Pasquale is the a...

"Beloved, My Beloved" was a sonnet written by Elizabeth Barrett Browning special reading by Joe A Pasquale. ================================================================================ All writing is 100% original by Joseph A Pasquale. No Use of AI. Joseph A Pasquale is an American author who writes in a variety of literary genres, including poetry, memoir, and literary fiction. ​ Pa...

"For the Last Jai Alai Fronton in America" prose poem by Joe A Pasquale ================================================================================ All writing is 100% original by Joseph A Pasquale. No Use of AI. Joseph A Pasquale is an American author who writes in a variety of literary genres, including poetry, memoir, and literary fiction. ​ Pasquale is the author of literary nov...

"Sounds of Darkness Sounds of Light" Poem written and read by Joseph A Pasquale. Poem was constructed in 2015/2016. =============================================================================== All writing is 100% original by Joseph A Pasquale. No Use of AI. Joseph A Pasquale is an American author who writes in a variety of literary genres, including poetry, memoir, and literary fictio...

 "Your Love Was Just Here" original Villanelle written and read by Joseph A Pasquale  ================================================================================ All writing is 100% original by Joseph A Pasquale. No Use of AI. Joseph A Pasquale is an American author who writes in a variety of literary genres, including poetry, memoir, and literary fiction. ​ Pasquale is the author o...

As the Moon Slowly Sinks, Live Poem by Joseph A Pasquale in Palm Springs 2025 Writing and Live Reading minutes after writing the poem. Production and writing and reading July 2025. ================================================================================ All writing is 100% original by Joseph A Pasquale. No Use of AI. Joseph A Pasquale is an American author who writes in a variety of litera...

 "Becoming Steam of Human Flesh" Live Poem by Joseph A Pasquale in Palm Springs 2025 Writing and Live Reading minutes after writing the poem. Production and writing and reading July 2025. ================================================================================ All writing is 100% original by Joseph A Pasquale. No Use of AI. Joseph A Pasquale is an American author who writes in a...

"In the Twisted Knobs of Final Surrender" poetry reading and writing by Joseph A Pasquale. Read inside of Bob Dylan room 305 at Washington Square Hotel in Greenwich Village, NYC.  Production and writing and reading January 22nd 2026. ================================================================================ All writing is 100% original by Joseph A Pasquale. No Use of AI. Joseph A P...

"Water Street - Worcester MA" Prose reading and writing by Joseph A Pasquale, an original flash fiction memoir.  Read inside of Bob Dylan room 305 at Washington Square Hotel in Greenwich Village, NYC.  Production and writing and reading January 23th 2026. ================================================================================ All writing is 100% original by Joseph A Pasquale. No...

"Berry of the Stem" poetry reading and writing by Joseph A Pasquale.  Written and Read inside of Bob Dylan room 305 at Washington Square Hotel in Greenwich Village, NYC.  Production and writing and reading January 24th 2026. ================================================================================ All writing is 100% original by Joseph A Pasquale. No Use of AI. Joseph A Pasquale i...

 "Old Ironsides" was a poem written by Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. A very remarkable work by the former physician and poet.  A must read and a must listen. special reading by ©2023 Joseph A Pasquale.  Old Ironsides, is a three-masted wooden-hulled heavy frigate of the United States Navy.  She is the world's oldest ship still afloat. She was launched in 1797, one of six original frigat...

 "Until There is No More Remove" was written and read by Joe Pasquale and dedicated to Emily Dickinson in January 2023©Joseph A Pasquale a poet from Worcester MA.  ========================================== Joseph A Pasquale is an American author who writes in a variety of literary genres, including poetry, memoir, and literary fiction. ​Pasquale is the author of literary novel, Dear Spa...

"Gypsy Moth Haunting Invasion of New England, Worcester Massachusetts" is an excerpt from novel,  "Shrewsbury Street" a Worcester, MA novel written by author, Joseph A Pasquale. ========================================== Joseph A Pasquale is an American author who writes in a variety of literary genres, including poetry, memoir, and literary fiction. ​Pasquale is the author of...

"Fencing for Popeye's Spinach" Uncle Louie Memoir - Worcester MA Memoir, by Joseph A Pasquale, an original flash fiction memoir.  Production and writing and reading January 14th 2026. ================================================================================ All writing is 100% original by Joseph A Pasquale. No Use of AI. Joseph A Pasquale is an American author who writes in a...

 "Mr. Magune and my Daydream Game" 22 Franconia Street Memoir - Worcester MA Memoir, by Joseph A Pasquale, an original flash fiction memoir.  ================================================================================ All writing is 100% original by Joseph A Pasquale. No Use of AI.   Joseph A Pasquale is an American author who writes in a variety of literary genres, including poetry...

at Wheatsheaf Pub in London, Reading and Writing by Joe A Pasquale, January 2024. Joseph A Pasquale is an American author who writes in a variety of literary genres, including poetry, memoir, and literary fiction. ​ Pasquale is the author of literary novel, Dear Sparrow; also The LOVE JUNKY series spanning over 3000 pages (unpublished). Over 8 novels in the series including LOVE JUNKY LA.​ His &qu...

 "After the Fire Has Burned" Poetry Reading at The Fitzroy Tavern London, by Joseph A Pasquale, an original poem.               "I wrote this poem about 50 yards from Dylan Thomas' grave in a cottage where we stayed. I could see his grave at will with just a simple step outside and a levitation upon my tip toes to overlook the cemetery.            Our house fire in Laugharne in...

1979 New Year's Eve - Worcester MA Memoir, prose memory revisited 12-31-2025 Reading and Writing by Joe A Pasquale. 12-30-2025. Joseph A Pasquale is an American author who writes in a variety of literary genres, including poetry, memoir, and literary fiction. ​ Pasquale is the author of literary novel, Dear Sparrow; also The LOVE JUNKY series spanning over 3000 pages (unpublished). Over 8 nov...

Uncle Louie Memoir - New Year's Eve - Worcester MA Memoir, prose memory revisited 12-31-2025 Reading and Writing by Joe A Pasquale, supplements his unpublished novel, SHREWSBURY ST (800-1000 pages). Joseph A Pasquale is an American author who writes in a variety of literary genres, including poetry, memoir, and literary fiction. ​ Pasquale is the author of literary novel, Dear Sparrow; also T...

"Hourglass of Light" Original Poem Reading and Writing by Joe A Pasquale. 12-25-2025. Joseph A Pasquale is an American author who writes in a variety of literary genres, including poetry, memoir, and literary fiction. ​ Pasquale is the author of literary novel, Dear Sparrow; also The LOVE JUNKY series spanning over 3000 pages (unpublished). Over 8 novels in the series including LOVE JUNK...

"Winter's Chastity Belt"  Reading and Writing by Joe A Pasquale. 12-30-2025. Joseph A Pasquale is an American author who writes in a variety of literary genres, including poetry, memoir, and literary fiction. ​ Pasquale is the author of literary novel, Dear Sparrow; also The LOVE JUNKY series spanning over 3000 pages (unpublished). Over 8 novels in the series including LOVE JUNKY LA...

Douglas St Triple Decker Chicken Pox Woes - Memoirs of Worcester Live Audio Prose Reading and Writing by Joe A Pasquale. 12-28-2025. Joseph A Pasquale is an American author who writes in a variety of literary genres, including poetry, memoir, and literary fiction. ​ Pasquale is the author of literary novel, Dear Sparrow; also The LOVE JUNKY series spanning over 3000 pages (unpublished). Over 8 nov...

Poet Joe Pasquale reads at Shakespeare House, "Holy Ghost" Original Poem Stratford-Upon-Avon England. All writing is 100% original by Joseph A Pasquale. No Use of AI. Joseph A Pasquale is an American author who writes in a variety of literary genres, including poetry, memoir, and literary fiction. ​ Pasquale is the author of literary novel, Dear Sparrow; also The LOVE JUNKY series spanni...

 "Oh Why Live to Regret" Poetry Reading at The Fitzroy Tavern London by Joseph A Pasquale, an original poem.              "I wrote this poem on Dylan Thomas' father's desk in Dylan Thomas' boathouse in Laugharne, Wales on January 23rd 2025. I wrote the piece in about 10 minutes, as it came rather quickly as I sat there alone and looked out at the rolling waves and wat...