Monthly Archives: May 2019

An Affair to Remember

What had they become? Memory no longer served– Love, some cake, then what?

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History’s Greatest Hits: The Revolutionary Years

Credit the actor playing George Washington for conveying imperturbable nobility and epic mien (his body language screaming manifest destiny) in this advertisement for a reality show that would spawn a weblike network of programs dedicated to the emblematic trinity of … Continue reading

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Good Night Moon

They wander here still, the children stripped of their names– Did they go gently?   (Image by Voulangis)

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Weathervane

Umbrella opens at the touch of what’s to come– Bodies rain in sync.

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The Games We Play

We played hide and seek as if children on the edge– I found you, and wept.

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In Our Solitude

Poor resignation, accruing beatific quiet for the meek.   (Artwork by Maurice Utrillo)    

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Pilgrimage

Sometimes you’ve got to walk alone through the desert to know your true place among the company of stars.

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Neighborhood

Footfalls echoing upon cold, comforting stone– the scent of warm bread.   (Artwork by Maurice Utrillo)

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The Sisters

Bearing the burden of beauty and mysterious growth the sisters kept themselves aloft and separated from a world with mostly closed doors and severely cramped imagination.   (Artwork by Dorothea Tanning)

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Smoke

Mortal ponderance– Where did the time go this time? Smoke favors silence.   (Photo by Josef Sudek)  

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