Month: October 2021

  • Newest Reviews

    Kevin Ansbro, The Fish That Climbed a Tree Literary Tour de Force of Magical Realism Henry Drummond is a man that proves that every notion can be turned upside down. How? He is born with a manly endowment that hints at the original Priapus but has a character and an integrity that, in Greek sculpture,…

  • Tempestuous Tulip

    * Flower of love and of greed and of scorn Perfect, enduring, a symbol ignored Crown for a ruler or madness for Dutch Raised to the heavens and dropped into dust * Emblem of paradise, supporting the poor Spread from the seeds or the bulbs to increase Wealth and the prospects of royal delights Vintage…

  • Parrot Tulips by Lynne Henderson

    Take a look at these beautiful and lifelike tulips, Painted by Lynne Henderson. I find it remarkably interesting to read about her technique. It is a pleasure to step aside and let her speak for herself. *** Another technique I developed came from experiments during the textile module of an art and design course I…

  • Beauty and the Beasts

    When I look in the mirror, what do I see? A scrawny half-starved girl or a beautiful lady? Inside, I’m still that skinny girl. No matter, with intelligence and a little luck, I can secure my future. It sure helps that my body has curves in all the right places. That is something you can’t…

  • Green and pink butterfly

    *** A breathless minute, a magical moment Occurred in a flash of flittering wings The porcelain colours, the filigree contours Make daylight and sunshine merge in a blaze. The seconds, repressed, still drop away pounding Your heart wants to stop but continues its beat Slowly, aware that a miracle holds you  So gently it takes…