Category Archives: Art

Beginnings… Stuart France

* The glories above were unamed. The word for that world beneath, unuttered. Source and time, unfettered, merged… From the mingling waves-of-water came mud and slime. Enshar and Kishar, twin halves of the globe, shone out of them. Reblogged from … Continue reading

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Jewel in the Claw IV…

* ‘Lifes but a walking shadow A poor player that struts and frets His hour upon the stage Then is heard no more.’ William Shakespeare * Reblogged from Stuart France

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Jewel in the Claw III… Stuart France

* ‘…Consideration like an angel came And whipped The offending Adam out of him.’ * Reblogged from Stuart France

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Jewel in the Claw II… Stuart France

* ‘Foolery, Sir, does walk About the orb like the sun It shines everywhere…’ * Reblogged from Stuart France

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Jewel in the Claw… Stuart France

* ‘The fool doth think he is wise But the wise man Knows himself to be a fool…’ * Reblogged from Stuart France

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Crafting in Paradise – Fabric artist and writer, Barbara Williamson

Blossoms against blue skies Swaying on summer breezes Sweets scents of Spring Earth awakens Barbara Williamson I was introduced to Barbara Williamson, the author of this poem, by her friend and co-author, Anne Copeland. Anne was recently a guest on … Continue reading

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The Merely Moral… Stuart France

* …Are glad to accept that standard by which those bestowed with an overplus of spirit become their equal. * The struggle for equality before divinity is for them a way of life… * Continue reading at Stuart France

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A Last Laugh?… Stuart France

* The New European, in need of a costume rifles through the storehouse of history but finds none that quite fit… * We may consider the twenty-first century (common age) with regard to these wayward predilections of style… * In … Continue reading

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Formulas of Virtue… Stuart France

* We have become well versed in the love of enemies… That’s the long and the short of it! * Silent and graceful, we move, as automata, in a pit of vipers… * Continue reading at Stuart France

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Hare-Skin in Moon-Face… Stuart France

* Sister-Sun and Sister-Moon walked side by side in the sky… Both were cold. * One day they caught a hare, skinned it, and put it in a cooking-pot to stew… * While the hare was stewing The two sisters … Continue reading

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