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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.

Nin and Miller

Kindred spirit-play, by voice, a million worn pages– currency of love.

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Luna Park

Rigged trip to the moon, in a future long since gone– A round-trip mirage.

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Narcissus

Grounded by warm shock– Is that beautiful thing me? Drowning through live feed.

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Lullaby

Dreaming, a tactile lullaby by which to set course.

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Cherish

A woman’s worldview turned upside-down by cherish– As above, so below.

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Adore

Adore, an infinite crush twinning souls by luminous merger.

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River

How a mother loves, the same as how her heart breaks– River with no end.

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Mother Teresa

Piety, unflinching, gaze of a thousand suns, rising, setting– heart guiding a numinous row.

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Mother

Beneficent choir, singular, still entity– Mother’s multiverse.

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Gathering

Fantail of spraylight, touching upon gray matter– stones gather to pray.

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