Tag Archives: human

My So-Called Life as a Cartoon

Posted on December 16, 2025 by John Biscello

   Being a cartoon is not all it’s cracked up to be. Don’t get me wrong, when I first made the conversion from human to cartoon, I considered myself the luckiest sonofagun on the face of the earth. All my … Continue reading →

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Company

Posted on April 17, 2025 by John Biscello

In the company of numinous graces and unremembered lots Infinity counts upon phenomenal breadth and bandwidth to maximize its local market value within the human plot.

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Children of the Moon

Posted on October 14, 2022 by John Biscello

We lie here in fields dreaming unseen and fondle ourselves forgetting ourselves. In intermittent flashes elegies come as summons as reminders of what it was like to be human whenever that was. What was it like to be human the … Continue reading →

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Horizon

Posted on March 20, 2018 by John Biscello

Some silence, you see, is not golden, not really– long dark shadow cast.   (Artwork by Mark Rothko)

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Golem

Posted on December 18, 2017 by John Biscello

To become more or less human, and right now I am less, much less, palsied, unlit, a compulsory golem riveting shallows and depths.

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Unmade

Posted on October 9, 2017 by John Biscello

We, running and running in place, fearful of cellular retakes, were arranged to be unmade– vagrants to symmetry’s tow.

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