Tag Archives: solitude

Scraps

Posted on October 14, 2025 by John Biscello

Each one of us are curating our own reality, our own collections. Philosophy is a crooked thumb trying to hitch a lift to the stars. I listen to the wind sing, but can’t understand the words. The No Trespassing sign … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry, Prose | Tagged contemplation, dreams, fiction, fragments, language, music, philosophy, Poetry, reveries, self expression, solitude, story, vision, voice, wonder, words | Leave a comment

Company

Posted on June 22, 2025 by John Biscello

I have always depended on the kindness of solitude to acquaint me favorably with the company of words.

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Penumbra

Posted on February 28, 2024 by John Biscello

We practice intimacy in scales, from a near warmed distance— a concentrated swath of light, calling us forth, entreats our internal orphan to find fugitive solace in the softly respiring aura of solitude.

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Pandora

Posted on February 21, 2024 by John Biscello

I won’t call this a book because no one reads books anymore, no one gives two shits and a dime about books. I’ll call this an exalted and long overdue mania, a catalytic inversion, a freebase purge. Whatever, whatever. Voyeurs … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry, Prose | Tagged apocalyptic bop, black comedy, book, fiction, groove is in the heart, invention, musing, new mythology, not a book, novel in progress, novel inprogress, pandora, Poetry, Prose, solitude | Leave a comment

The Bride

Posted on February 20, 2024 by John Biscello

It is always exciting to provide an update when a project is nearing completion. We are putting the finishing post-production touches on our short film, THE BRIDE, and look forward to the next phase of birthing it into the world … Continue reading →

Posted in Artwork, Cinema, photography, Poetry, Prose, Theater, Uncategorized | Tagged bardo, bride, camera, Cinema, dark, experimental, filmshort, indiecinema, indiefilm, love and marriage, moviemaking, poem, solitude, somethingtwistedthiswaycomes, story, veils | Leave a comment

Eternal Return

Posted on December 18, 2023 by John Biscello

Ask yourself where you want to spend eternity. Consider eternity as noun and as a verb. Go into a bare room, a void sanctum of intimate dimensions, and sit with yourself, allowing eternity to feather outward as a flood. Notice … Continue reading →

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Room

Posted on December 15, 2023 by John Biscello

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Dispatch

Posted on October 22, 2023 by John Biscello

From the series, Japan Poems. Scent of coming rain, accompanied by silence– Solitude holds sway.

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged desolation, haiku, happy place, isolation, japan, niigata, poem, red light, solitude, street scene, train station | Leave a comment

Wandering

Posted on October 19, 2023 by John Biscello

From the series, Japan Poems. Empty streets beckon to breed favored solitude among vagrant dreams.

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Harbor

Posted on October 6, 2023 by John Biscello

From the series, Japan Poems. Dreams of a lighthouse– Solitude, undisturbed, lasting berth to air.

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged ferry, haiku, japan, lighthouse, niigata, poem, sado island, sea of japan, solitude | Leave a comment