“They are not long,
the days of wine and roses.
Out of a misty dream,
our path emerges for a while,
then closes,
within a dream.”
~ Ernest Dowson
The Poems and Prose of Ernest Dowson
Wishing you all the very best of weekends!
“There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.”
~ George Santayana
I was asked, “Tell me what is more beautiful as flowers in the sunlight?”
To which I responded, a genuine friendship.
Verde ~ modeled by Karen
The always lovely Karen models “Verde” by masqueHysteria. Paint by Karen
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Man In The Moon
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Golden Nugget Iris
“The world is not to be put in order. The world is order.
It is for us to put ourselves in unison with this order.”
~ Henry Miller
Give your family and friends a hug, tell them how you feel, life is short.
Two Lovers
Just as the bird sings or the butterfly soars,
because it is his natural characteristic, so the artist works.
~ Alma Gluck
“do what only a true artist can do…
pounce upon the forgotten butterfly of revelation”
~ Vladimir Nabokov, Pale Fire
Zinnia
“If you ask me what I came to do in this world,
I, an artist, will answer you: I am here to live out loud.”
~ Émile Zola
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