Bliss

Posted on May 8, 2018 by John Biscello
To follow your bliss
you must kiss
your demons squarely
on their mouths
lancing their sealed lips
with a flaming tongue
perpetrating tango
between worlds
where love consumes
every
last
thorny
bit.
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About John Biscello

Originally from Brooklyn, NY, novelist, poet, performer, playwright and filmmaker, John Biscello, has lived in the high-desert grunge-wonderland of Taos, New Mexico since 2001. He is the author of six novels, Broken Land, a Brooklyn Tale, Raking the Dust, Nocturne Variations, No Man’s Brooklyn, The Last Furies, and No One Dreams in Color; 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 plays have been staged and performed both nationally and internationally.
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6 Responses to Bliss

  1. erroneouschoices's avatar erroneouschoices says:
    May 8, 2018 at 8:59 pm

    You really are such a beautiful and wonderful inspiration to me. I’m so glad to have stumbled onto you

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  2. jocelyn harper's avatar jocelyn harper says:
    May 8, 2018 at 9:27 pm

    Bravo!

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