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City Lights

Posted on December 11, 2025 by John Biscello

   There’s something wrong with him, my father said. Look at him. Something’s not right. Something’s happened to him. He’s sick. All he thinks about is writing. That’s all he thinks about. He is blue.    Even though I wasn’t … Continue reading →

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Dietrich in Heaven

Posted on December 27, 2017 by John Biscello

In honor of Marlene Dietrich’s birthday (December 27th), my poem “Dietrich in Heaven.” Listen to the spoken word/music track here. Today I went to Heaven, just for a brief visit. It was a nice joint: tangerine-fleeced runways, and tufts of flamingo-pink … Continue reading →

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Lana Del Rey

Posted on September 8, 2017 by John Biscello

Lush, red, reposing to give Nostalgia its due– Stars wear ghosts for you.

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Hollywood Expressionism

Posted on August 21, 2017 by John Biscello

His pitch in six words– Transgender Caligari, hipsters will love it.

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