Archive > October 2023

The Lovers’ Chronicle 31 October – without – verse by John Keats – birth of Natalie Barney – art by Marie Laurencin

Dear Zazie,  First, Happy Halloween!  Tick or treat?  We are large fans of Halloween here at TLC.  Particularly, we are fans of scary movies.  The old ones are the best and Hitchcock’s, are the best of the best. Here is today’s Lovers’ Chronicle from Mac Tag dedicated to his muse.  Has love left you without mercy?  […]

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The Lovers’ Chronicle 30 October – long vistas – art by Alfred Sisley – verse by Paul Valéry & Ezra Pound

Dear Zazie,  Here is today’s Lovers’ Chronicle from Mac Tag dedicated to his muse.  Tell me your dreams and desires.  Rhett The Lovers’ Chronicle Dear Muse, settin’ aside old disappointments keep returnin’ to the moments we have created whether it be talkin’ or lovin’, a rare connection insists it can be acceptin’ that someone understands and […]

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The Lovers’ Chronicle 29 October – in wait – premiere of Don Giovanni – art by Andrei Ryabushkin

Dear Zazie,  Here is today’s Lovers’ Chronicle from Mac Tag dedicated to his muse.  What or who matters to you?  Rhett The Lovers’ Chronicle Dear Muse, takin’ chances, lettin’ my verse loose, free, open, unimpeded trustin’, believin’ it will take us wherever we want gamblin’ on sure nuff abandon where we will tell each other, yes and […]

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The Lovers’ Chronicle 28 October – the one – birth of Evelyn Waugh – art by Francis Bacon

Dear Zazie,  Here is today’s Lovers’ Chronicle from Mac Tag dedicated to his muse.  Rhett The Lovers’ Chronicle Dear Muse, more than merely hints and symbols words on the page, pavin’ the way in our search, each strainin’ through and beyond, towards each other, snatchin’ glimpses now and then of what awaits look at me, you are […]

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The Lovers’ Chronicle 27 October – the reason – premiere of Bellini’s Il Pirata – art by Sigrid Hjertén – verse by Dylan Thomas & Sylvia Plath

Dear Zazie,  Here is today’s Lovers’ Chronicle from Mac Tag dedicated to his muse.  Rhett The Lovers’ Chronicle Dear Muse, not perfected, accepted bodies, sated, wearin’ smiles of satisfaction, no illusions here your bare legs my hands on your hips we have come so far, back into ourselves from the sweet, deep throat of where we knew […]

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The Lovers’ Chronicle 26 October – reflections – birth of Charlotte de Sauve – art by Vasily Vereshchagin & Elizabeth Nourse – photography by Guillermo Kahlo – birth of Beryl Markham

Dear Zazie,  Here is today’s Lovers’ Chronicle from Mac Tag dedicated to his muse.  Who is a reflection of you?  Rhett The Lovers’ Chronicle Dear Muse, dream a little dream… you call me and i go a rainy road past midnight the door opens i smile, enter and shake off the wet here is a full woman on her […]

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The Lovers’ Chronicle 25 October – find it – verse by Chaucer – art by Bonington, Picasso & Dardel – love letter from James Joyce to Nora Barnacle

Dear Zazie,  Here is today’s Lovers’ Chronicle from Mac Tag dedicated to his muse.  Have you been pierced by love?  Has beauty been chased from your heart?    Rhett The Lovers’ Chronicle Dear Muse, upon my troth i write for you faithfully the verse has been of my life and near death and that was enough truth […]

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The Lovers’ Chronicle 24 October – all that is left – art by Konstantin Yuon

Dear Zazie,  Here is today’s Lovers’ Chronicle from Mac Tag dedicated to his muse.  Rhett The Lovers’ Chronicle Dear Muse, i whispered, ‘am i too late,’ wherefore i took a chance to find out if i might again ‘come and be with me’ i am found in your eyes to find out all that is left, of […]

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The Lovers’ Chronicle 23 October – in dreams – art by Jean-Louis Forain – Zane Grey in love – death of Théophile Gautier 

Dear Zazie,  Here is today’s Lovers’ Chronicle from Mac Tag dedicated to his muse.  What would poets write of your dreams?  Rhett The Lovers’ Almanac Dear Muse, let your eyes close by dreams caress upon your pillow lay here, with no fear have i come and will i stay a vision by your side only claim i, […]

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The Lovers’ Chronicle 22 October – someone – art by Kristjan Raud

Dear Zazie,  Here is today’s Lovers’ Chronicle from Mac Tag dedicated to his muse.  Rhett The Lovers’ Chronicle Dear Muse, thoughts, passions, whatever stirs us, all but ministers, that feed this flame it shall be for us, whether apart, thinkin’ of each other or woven, skin on skin, tightly together when you sleep tonight, dream that i […]

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