About John Biscello
Originally from Brooklyn, NY, writer, poet, performer, and playwright, John Biscello, has lived in the high-desert grunge-wonderland of Taos, New Mexico since 2001.
He is the author of four novels, Broken Land, a Brooklyn Tale, Raking the Dust, Nocturne Variations, and No Man’s Brooklyn; a collection of stories, Freeze Tag, two poetry collections, Arclight and Moonglow on Mercy Street; and a fable, The Jackdaw and the Doll, illustrated by Izumi Yokoyama. He also adapted classic fables, which were paired with the vintage illustrations of artist, Paul Bransom, for the collection: Once Upon a Time, Classic Fables Reimagined. His produced, full-length plays include: LOBSTERS ON ICE, ADAGIO FOR STRAYS, THE BEST MEDICINE, ZEITGEIST, U.S.A., and WEREWOLVES DON’T WALTZ.
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Holy Wow. Check out John’s blog, ya’ll.
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Thank you, Kindra. And glad to be affiliated with Indie Blu(e). Cheers & blessings!
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We’re happy to have you, John. ❤ Peace
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This is so beautiful I’m without words other than that it has left me speechless.
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Thank you, Miss H. Of Heart. Enjoy the silence : )
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You’re so welcome. My pleasure.
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Your poems are delightful. Thanks for heartsinging!
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Thank you John. Delightful comment!
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You’re most welcome 🙂
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Love the spare lyricism and tautness.
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You know I’ve fallen in love with this.
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Now I do 🙂
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Or I should have said: You Don’t Say…
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Lol
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Love in its purity needs no declaration
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Amen.
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The part about the neck, all the lines, each of them, ❤️
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I like the neck too 🙂
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Beautiful! And stuff. Like beautiful
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Thank you! And stuff, like thank you 🙂
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🙂
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Sometimes we find something so beautiful…here it is.
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Thanks, Miss Heart!
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My pleasure. This is a beautiful work of art.
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Though i personally believe strongly in saying I love you, often, this is gorgeous evidence that there are other ways to worship a presence.
Just lovely!
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Yes, I believe in it too, it is a powerful balm and talisman, and thank you!
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Truly lovely.
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Thank you.
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Absolutely beautiful John.. Paul Andruss who writes a column for my blog recommended we head over and read it and he was spot on. Sally
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Thank you, Sally, and thanks for spreading the word(s). Cheers!
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Pleasure John.
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I do not say beautiful. I say I have no words for this wonderful prose. Thank you!
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Thank you, Resa, your word/less appreciation is appreciated 🙂
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Oh, I found my way here via House Of Heart
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Simply beautiful. Each word a pleasure to read. Glad Paul Andruss recommended.
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What a beautiful way to say what we sometimes dare not say. 🙂
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Thank you.
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You have left me speechless. Absolutely brilliant!
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Thank you, AmyRose!
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You are very welcome, John!
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I am so pleased I popped over from Sally’s…This poem is just…Is just…
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Is just … what 🙂 Thank you, all the best!
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Most of the time poetry does nothing for me and very occasionally I read a poem which touches something in me…very rare …I don’t think any descriptor I could use would be adequate… In other words, it renders me speechless which many would say is a good thing…lol
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Wow, thank you so much. So glad to have gotten you in that rare place. Blessings!
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My pleasure and thank you 🙂
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Beautifully written, John! You don’t say it with words, you show it with vignettes, feelings, actions, subtle glances and gentle caresses. I loved this.
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Thank you, sir, appreciate your comments, and you taking the time to dive in. Cheers!
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I dove in, but I’m just floating so far. Haven’t swum around yet!
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Well, then, may your floating be grace-filled 🙂
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