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The Lovers’ Chronicle 1 January – Happy New Year Y’all – impetus – photography by Alfred Stieglitz & Julien Mandel – birth of E. M. Forster
Dear Zazie, Here is today’s Lovers’ Chronicle from Mac Tag dedicated to his muse. Rhett The Lovers’ Chronicle Dear Muse, from the world of dancebecause we like to waltz,lets do an open impetus,turn on my left heel,are you followin’,on the second beat,now in open promenadeposition, continue smoothmovin’ across the page,two as one, this isas it was meant to be;now tell…
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The Lovers’ Chronicle 30 December – why – art by Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée & Alfred Choubrac – birth of Rudyard Kipling & Paul Bowles
Dear Zazie, Here is today’s Lovers’ Chronicle from Mac Tag dedicated to his muse. Rhett The Lovers’ Chronicle Dear Muse, you will not be surprisedby the song that came to mindit is one of the most beautifully sadsongs ever written and performed;“How many times do I have to try to tell youThat I’m sorry for the things I’ve done”“Ah we…
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The Lovers’ Chronicle 29 December – revelator – art by David Alfaro Siqueiros & Candido Portinari – premiere of The French Line
Dear Zazie, Here is today’s Lovers’ Chronicle from Mac Tag dedicated to his muse. Do you hear the Revelator? Rhett The Lovers’ Chronicle Dear Muse, neither one of us is religiousbut this is one of my favoritesongs, the Son House versionof “John the Revelator”“It is very powerful”when i write it feels likei summon the wordsand they appearmost of the time i…
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The Lovers’ Chronicle 28 December – not to know – art by Félix Vallotton, Lili Elbe & Vladimir Tatlin
Dear Zazie, Here is today’s Lovers’ Chronicle from Mac Tag dedicated to his muse. Rhett The Lovers’ Chronicle Dear Muse, went with a song you definitely know;“I don’t want to know the reasons whyLove keeps right on walking on down the line”“From their Rumours album, writtenby Stevie and I know every word”and now we know the reason,love kept on down…
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The Lovers’ Chronicle 27 December – payin’ – art by Hermann-Paul – verse by Charles Olson
Dear Zazie, Here is today’s Lovers’ Chronicle from Mac Tag dedicated to his muse. Are you done payin’? Rhett The Lovers’ Chronicle Dear Muse, there is a great R&B songby Gloria Ann Taylor called“You’ve Gotta Pay the Price”,that fits the topic;“You’ve gotta pay the priceLove don’t come so easyYou’ve gotta make every sacrifice”“Well we’re proof of that”right, but now it feels…
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The Lovers’ Chronicle 25 December – Happy/Merry/Bah humbug Y’all! – waitin’, reprise no. 3 – art by Hans von Bartels – premiere of Portrait of Jennie
Dear Zazie Lee, Happy Holidays, Merry Christmas, Bah humbug from all of us at TLC. Mac Tag is headed off to the mountains. Jett is spendin’ it with his kids. Me, I am stayin’ here at the ranch. Hope y’all have a great time celebratin’ whatever, however you choose. What are you waitin’ for? Rhett Dear Muse, no…
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The Lovers’ Chronicle 22 December – somethin’ – birth of Giacomo Puccini & Kenneth Rexroth – premiere of The Mummy – art by Jean-Michel Basquiat
Dear Zazie, Here is today’s Lovers’ Chronicle from Mac Tag dedicated to his muse. Who holds your heart? Rhett The Lovers’ Chronicle Dear Muse, easy song choice;“I don’t want to leave her nowYou know I believe and how”this one written by George,for who seems up for debatebut not about what“Beautiful song however inspired”the emphasis on what cannotbe defined is the…
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The Lovers’ Chronicle 21 December – promise – art by Achille Vianelli & Thomas Couture – birth of Gustave Kahn & Maud Gonne – premiere of Arnold Schoenberg’s String Quartet No. 2
Dear Zazie, Here is today’s Lovers’ Chronicle from Mac Tag dedicated to his muse. Does someone tread on your dreams? Do you hide your face in a crowd of stars, in a promise? Rhett The Lovers’ Chronicle Dear Muse, you will like the first songthat came to mind, thoughnot one that applies to us;“He gets his lovin’ every night for freeHe’s…
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The Lovers’ Chronicle 20 December – without, reprise no. 2 – art by Ivana Kobilca – premiere of The Graduate
Dear Zazie, Here is today’s Lovers’ Chronicle from Mac Tag dedicated to his muse. Are you without the one you do not want to be without? Rhett The Lovers’ Chronicle Dear Muse, when i decided to revisit this theme for todayi had The Doobie Brothers in mind;“Back in the days when love was so easyI was fancy free and laughin’…
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The Lovers’ Chronicle 19 December – ma vie – art by Fitz Henry Lane & Nathan Oliveira – birth of Italo Svevo & Édith Piaf
Dear Zazie, Today’s Lovers’ Chronicle from Mac Tag dedicated to his muse. Are these days halcyon days for you? Qui est ta vie? Rhett The Lovers’ Chronicle Dear Muse, an obvious choice of song today,La Môme and her song “La vie en rose”“Of course, beautiful song”the lyrics, written by Piaf, translateliterally as “life in pink” but perhaps figurativelyas “life seen through rose-coloured…
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