Tag: muse
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The Lovers’ Chronicle 5 November – I-90 Blues – birth of Anna van Schurman & Ella Wheeler Wilcox – Suckling’s ode to Lucy Hay – art by Pietro Longhi, Edward Robert Hughes, Joseph DeCamp & Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin
Dear Zazie, Here is today’s Lovers’ Chronicle from Mac Tag dedicated to his muse. Have you ever thought someone was walkin’ towards you only to find they were walkin’ away from you? Rhett The Lovers’ Chronicle Dear Muse, not close to I-90but just about anyblues tune would do“You got the blues baby”i got the blues for youhey we could make thisa call…
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The Lover’s Chronicle 4 November – reachin’ – art by Guido Reni – inauguration of the Teatro di San Carlo – birth of La Belle Otero
Dear Zazie, Here is today’s Lover’s Chronicle from Mac Tag dedicated to his muse. What are you reachin’ for? Rhett The Lover’s Chronicle Dear Muse, this one originated in 2012from song lyrics i wrote“When you started writingyou only wrote lyrics, right”yes, i am not musicali do not hear melodiesbut when the words startedcomin’ they came as lyrics“You had to write…
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The Lovers’ Chronicle 3 November – comes a still voice – art by Annibale Carracci – birth of William Cullen Bryant & Vincenzo Bellini – photography by Walker Evans
Dear Zazie, Here is today’s Lovers’ Chronicle from Mac Tag dedicated to his muse. Rhett The Lovers’ Chronicle Dear Muse, this one comes froma line in Bryant’s poem“Thanatopsis” which,since it deals with death,is included below“Of course it is”i wrote in the early yearshow i was hearin’ voices,not just the livin’ kindbut i promisedthat i would listenshould a voice come…
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The Lovers’ Chronicle 2 November – still you – art by Jean Siméon Chardin & James Lesesne Wells – Lady Chatterley’s Lover – premiere of BUtterfield 8
Dear Zazie, Here is today’s Lovers’ Chronicle from Mac Tag dedicated to his muse. Rhett The Lovers’ Chronicle Dear Muse, closest i could git to a songwas one by the band Orleans“Oh I remember that one”the theme came from a 2017 poem,where i wrote about how i was still mehow i had not changedthough my life certainly hadover the…
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The Lovers’ Chronicle 1 November – día de los muertos – Shakespeare’s Othello & The Tempest – art by William Merritt Chase, Louis Dewis, & Konrad Mägi – verse by Stephen Crane
Dear Zazie, Here is today’s Lovers’ Chronicle from Mac Tag dedicated to his muse. Rhett The Lovers’ Chronicle Dear Muse, día de los sueños…-Playing in the background; Graham Collier’sjazz album, The Day of the Dead, his compositionaccompanyin’ spoken words from Malcolm Lowry’sUnder the Volcano, his novel set in the Mexican cityof Quauhnahuac, on Día de los Muertos, November 1938,She…
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The Lovers’ Chronicle 31 October – without, reprise – birth of John Keats & Natalie Barney – art by Johannes Vermeer & Marie Laurencin – photographs by Helmut Newton – premiere of What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
Dear Zazie, First, Happy Halloween! Trick or treat? We are big fans of Halloween here at TLC. Particularly, we are fans of scary movies. The old ones are the best and Hitchcock’s are the best of the best. Here is today’s Lovers’ Chronicle from Mac Tag dedicated to his muse. Has love left you without mercy? Rhett The Lovers’ Chronicle…
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The Lovers’ Chronicle 30 October – long vistas – art by Angelica Kauffman & Alfred Sisley – verse by Paul Valéry & Ezra Pound – premiere of Trouble in Paradise
Dear Zazie, Here is today’s Lovers’ Chronicle from Mac Tag dedicated to his muse. Tell me your dreams and desires, what you see in your long vistas. Rhett The Lovers’ Chronicle Dear Muse, this one comes froma line in Paul Valéry’s poem,“Le Cimetière Marin”seemed appropriate in thatit could describe whati have been writin’ about,takin’ a long view of the past“Oh…
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The Lovers’ Chronicle 29 October – in wait – premiere of Mozart’s opera Don Giovanni – art by Andrei Ryabushkin
Dear Zazie, Here is today’s Lovers’ Chronicle from Mac Tag dedicated to his muse. What or who matters to you? Rhett The Lovers’ Chronicle Dear Muse, no not for Godot“Ok good,that would take too long”right, that is a pointi want to make,now we can choosewho and what we wait for“Absolutely”we spent enough time therewe paid our dues, no more“And we…
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The Lovers’ Chronicle 28 October – the one – art by Axel Törneman & Francis Bacon – birth of Evelyn Waugh
Dear Zazie, Here is today’s Lovers’ Chronicle from Mac Tag dedicated to his muse. Rhett The Lovers’ Chronicle Dear Muse, there is an obvious songbut i have to figure out howto make it relevant to where we are,from mighty Metallica;”I can’t remember anythingCan’t tell if this is true or dream”“One of the best metal songs ever”has to be included in…
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The Lovers’ Chronicle 27 October – the reason – premiere of Bellini’s Il Pirata – art by Sigrid Hjertén & Roy Lichtenstein – verse by Dylan Thomas & Sylvia Plath
Dear Zazie, Here is today’s Lovers’ Chronicle from Mac Tag dedicated to his muse. Do you have a reason? Rhett The Lovers’ Chronicle Dear Muse, goin’ with the first song i thought of,written by the late Tim Hardin,covered by many, but definitivelyby Rod Stewart, the beautifully sad;”If I listened long enough to youI’d find a way to believe it’s…
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