Dear Zazie, Here is today’s Lovers’ Chronicle from Mac Tag. Are you holdin’ on? Rhett The Lovers’ Chronicle Dear Muse, what moments a future, darlin’, means just one thing we are not above it tell me why it should be so that only you can move me once struggled for verse now the words flow anything […]
Archive > June 2023
The Lovers’ Chronicle 9 June – trails – art by Michael Ancher – lyrics by Cole Porter
Dear Zazie Lee, Here is the latest Lovers’ Chronicle from Mac Tag. Rhett The Lovers’ Chronicle Dear Muse, of the mess that was made and what it took to finally git here, the lost years the sacrifices includin’, almost, the ultimate one, all necessary to quiet the roar encroachin’ each day to make peace with the […]
The Lovers’ Chronicle 8 June – burdens – art by John Everett Millais – lyrics by Steven Fromholz
Dear Zazie, Here is the latest edition of The Lovers’ Chronicle by Mac Tag. Are you carryin’ any burdens? Do they keep you up at night? Rhett The Lovers’ Chronicle Dear Muse, a man no longer restless, lies in bed beside a woman, she dozes, he lies there grateful weary no more, for the burdens carried have been […]
The Lovers’ Chronicle 7 June – remains, first reprise – art by Paul Gauguin – verse by Gwendolyn Brooks
Dear Zazie, Here is today’s Lovers’ Chronicle from Mac Tag. What remains for you? Rhett The Lovers’ Chronicle Dear Muse, this remains, summed up, the sensations, in lookin’ at you, the romance, at a single glance enveloped by feelin’s, memories; in an instant, complete, through the senses, the tones, a unity possible where the words come […]
The Lovers’ Chronicle 6 June – crosses on the mesa – art by Diego Velázquez
Dear Zazie, Here is today’s Lovers’ Chronicle from Mac Tag. What cross do you bear? Rhett The Lovers’ Chronicle Dear Muse, we are all the same we are all blue just different shades troubles or problems whatever you call ’em it is all relative what happiness should be i gotta work mine out alone only way […]
The Lovers’ Chronicle 5 June – remains – art by William Roberts & Christy Brown – verse by Federico García Lorca
Dear Zazie, Here is today’s Lovers’ Chronicle from Mac Tag. What remains of your day? Rhett The Lovers’ Chronicle Dear Muse, here, flyin’ solo, of course chattin’ about feelin’s never been shy about that what comes of these encounters, this verse passin’ in the night so many memories remain of the days leapin’ into the arms […]
The Lovers’ Chronicle 4 June – blazin’ – birth of Judith Malina – Carson McCullers’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter
Dear Z, Today’s Lovers’ Chronicle from Mac Tag to his muse. Rhett The Lovers’ Chronicle Dear Muse, in the solitude of the verse and the life that provides this stilly couchin’ the vision lingerin’ at the convergence of chance and circumstance woman much missed how it calls to me, sayin’ we are as we were and what […]
The Lovers’ Chronicle 3 June – blues – art by Theodore Robinson, Raoul Dufy, & Mikhail Larionov – birth of Josephine Baker
Dear Zazie, Here is today’s Lovers’ Chronicle from Mac Tag. Do you get the blues? Rhett The Lovers’ Chronicle Dear Muse, not now, not as a way of life commencin’ with a familiar groove we stay, keepin’ all else at bay our nothin’ else matters place dues fully paid, no down payments we stay, keepin’ everything […]
The Lovers’ Chronicle 2 June – longed for – art by Domenico Ghirlandajo & Paul-Albert Besnard – verse by Thomas Hardy
Dear Zazie, Here is today’s Lovers’ Chronicle from Mac Tag. Do you know the Dark Muse? Rhett The Lovers’ Almanac Dear Muse, how ’bout this reality starts up, to awaken a chance in time no longer hushed, the longed for song feelin’s with no name now known form, syllables & stanzas verse, with this intent dark words […]
The Lovers’ Chronicle 1 June – reasons – Dante Alighieri – art by Maarten van Heemskerck – Baudelaire’s Les Fleurs du mal – verse by John Masefield
Dear Z, Today’s Lovers’ Chronicle from Mac Tag. Good question posed below. What is your main reason for livin’? Rhett The Lovers’ Chronicle Dear Muse, for this one, just pulled a word out of somethin’ Dante wrote “I’m surprised it’s not from something in les fleurs” astonished might be closer “Thought I would give you a break” ha, […]
