Monthly Archives: April 2016

Running with the Bullshit

Posted on April 27, 2016 by John Biscello

Far end of the bar, drinkers with writing problems– It’s Hemingway’s fault.

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Faceblock

Posted on April 27, 2016 by John Biscello

Jack Kerouac scrolling his Facebook page– detours on the road.

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Yellow Over Blue

Posted on April 26, 2016 by John Biscello

Yellow is the saddest color, she said. Some think it is blue, but it is not. Blue is the common choice for the color of sad, the popular one, but yellow is much sadder than blue. Yellow blinds you with … Continue reading →

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David Lynch & Agnes Obel

Posted on April 26, 2016 by John Biscello

What qualifies as an artistic wet dream for me: David Lynch remixing Agnes Obel’s “Fuel to the Fire.” The tune is like mainlining dark chocolate with hints of winter and opium. Listen here.

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Tow

Posted on April 26, 2016 by John Biscello

Is grace not near grief, a mirror’s oblique run of necessary doubles, how we, with hearts in tow, to drift and slow bleed, ask of tides a lone dock among so much sea.

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Pucker

Posted on April 25, 2016 by John Biscello

Lust, the secret lives of blood-engorged hands parting cellular veils to court a lasting pucker.

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Ink

Posted on April 25, 2016 by John Biscello

Devotion, the day you ink small miracles in a palm not your own.

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Slow-Dancing for Beginners

Posted on April 25, 2016 by John Biscello

It is not about holding her perfect, just so, in a prescribed manner, but rather, can you slowpour your breath into one another’s hips and clefts while swaying? It is the mutual pressing of scars together, a controlled friction that … Continue reading →

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Liason

Posted on April 24, 2016 by John Biscello

Adore, the charmed offspring of Love’s prickly liason with Innocence before it ripens and falls.

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Endanger

Posted on April 24, 2016 by John Biscello

Savior, how we endanger mirrors without further reflection.

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