I prefer the city at dusk, skies brush-stroked vivid, intensifying as the backdrop goes black, easier to be alone.
Archive for the ‘Lilies’ Category
Glinting fractals on the balcony rail
Posted in Aging, Flowers, Lilies on October 9, 2022 | 1 Comment »
Lo que dijeron los lirios / What the lilies said
Posted in Diego Rivera, Flowers, Indigenous peoples, Lilies, México, Painting, Women on May 20, 2020 | Leave a Comment »
Lo que dijeron los lirios Rivera pintó a las mujeres que reunían los lirios de alcatraces en sus brazos que se cayeron de rodillas en un campo de flores, de vegetales, de maíz mujeres que hemos visto solamente por atrás sus espaldas y caderas amplias debajo de blusas blancas y faldas negras su pelo recogido […]
Hot Flashes
Posted in Fantasies, Flowers, Lilies, Marriage, Midlife on August 17, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
A while back I was strolling through a community garden, and came across a blaze of color. First I registered the deep pink, almost with hints of red in it, then the shape. They looked like calla lilies (I don’t know tons of flowers, but calla lilies are so unique I can actually remember them). […]