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Sunday Dinner
“Chianti Bottles”Painting by Anke WheelerAt fineartamerica.com Full Title: Sunday Dinner at an Italian-American Household Subtitle: Lessons in Rhetoric – A Window on My 1950s Youth sit down to table at...
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La Passeggiata
“La Passeggiata”Painting by Alessio Vladimirovitch IssupoffFrom artvalue.com in those warm dusking hours before Italy sups her villages court the quaint custom of centuries families come to the square...
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Stinking Rose
“Head of Garlic”Painting by Julian Merrow-SmithAt shiftinglight.com most precious of bulbs when sautéed in olive oil infuses my bloodFiled under: POETRY, Senryu
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Pieces of Wine
“Neo-Cubism” Tile Painting by Robert Lyn Nelson From pacificatileart.com a deep swimming sense of belonging to culture to history cleanses me Mediterranean empire and renaissance father and mother the...
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La Befana
La Befana Doll Photo from sarahrusselldolls.com rides her broom across rooftops dropping sweet figs upon children of Rome sigillaria signify magi mysterious gifts present human dimensions of deity...
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Bouquinistes
“Les Bouquinistes”Painting by Serge-Henry LupanoFrom artmajeur.com five hundred years of tradition small bookseller stalls that shoulder the Seine giving onto the reverence of gothic ecclesiast Ile de...
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Retail Politics
“Home in New Hampshire”Painting by William GlackensFrom galeriidearte.blogspot.com (Regarding New Hampshire’s cherished “first in the nation” primary election campaign season) eye to eye heart to heart...
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Malocchio
“Malocchio” by Erhard Paskuda grandma’s kitchen immaculate white painted cupboards and wainscoting dangling my little boy legs from her oversized praying chair under the lachrymose gaze of an heirloom...
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Totem
“Totem Walk” by Emily Carr ancestral angels administer secretly animist sacraments pointing out paths of safe passage through ritual hewn iconography boldly inscribes old growth timber staid canvas to...
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