“Dietrich In Heaven” by John Biscello

IN THIS striking piece by John Biscello, the narrator takes a quick trip to heaven to meet “the bluest of blue angels.” The audio channels Marlene Dietrich’s provocative voice as evocative words jump out at the listener– headed toward an inevitable conclusion? Not to miss! Originally from Brooklyn, NY, award-winning author, poet, performer, and playwright, John Biscello, […]

Poetry: “My Behaviour” by D.C. Miller

PRESENTING THE INDEFENSIBLE (Art: from “The Poet and the Angel” by Mario Eloy.) **** We will have to climb through seven hells to hear the angels weeping. TODAY we have a poem, on video, by a controversial figure who calls his behavior “indefensible on every level except the only one that matters.” A poet who’s […]

Poem: “Raincoat” by A. J. Kaufmann

“swore to be an angel . . . forgot that my feet are still in the mud.” A swan, a lion, a rose, an angel, an eagle– there’s a lot going on in our new featured performance by A. J. Kaufmann. A. J., “a modern Polish poet, lyricist, composer, and musician,” tells us this poem, […]

Poem: “Antifa Whore” by D.C. Miller

WITH debates about freedom of expression raging across the Internet, we thought we’d revive our New Pop Lit Open Mic performances– and do it with a recorded poem by D.C. Miller which might possibly offend listeners across the ideological spectrum. It’s in fact a terrific poem– albeit a strong and passionate one. Listen in: