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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 […]

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The Lovers’ Chronicle 31 May – a poet’s heartbreak (II) – verse by Walt Whitman – art by Walter Sickert

Dear Zazie,  Here is today’s Lovers’ Chronicle from Mac Tag.  How does your heart break?  Rhett The Lovers’ Chronicle Dear Muse, inspired by Wilde’s “Roses and Rue” “Sadly, no stranger to heartbreak” here is a view on the matter i have not taken “Oh do tell” for the poet, heartbreak does not come in loss, it […]

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The Lovers’ Chronicle 29 May – three words – photography by Doris Ulmann – verse by Alfonsina Storni

Dear Zazie, Here is today’s Lovers’ Chronicle from Mac Tag to his muse.  Follow us on Twitter @cowboycoleridge.  Hey Z, hope all is well.  Jett says hey too.  He is well.  Busy at work.  Dry out here.  We could use some rain.  Mac Tag is right; those words are hard to say.  I do not know about you, but I […]

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The Lovers’ Chronicle 27 May – return – birth of Wild Bill Hickok – art by Georges Rouault – verse by Linda Pastan

Dear Zazie, Here is today’s Lovers’ Chronicle from Mac Tag to his muse.  Check us out on Twitter @cowboycoleridge.  I hope Mac Tag keeps up the love song of the day.  I like it.  I also like New Orleans.  I have spent some time there with some beautiful women.  Somethin’ about those Southern Belles.  And I love the Walt Whitman quote […]

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The Lovers’ Chronicle 20 May – discovery – Shakespeare’s Sonnets – birth of Honoré de Balzac – art by Henri-Edmond Cross

Dear Zazie,  Hey Z, guess whose birthday is today?  The late, great Joe Cocker!  So you know what that means; we have to play one of our favorite songs! Here is Cocker’s version of the Randy Newman song, from the official video from the movie 9 1/2 Weeks, our song, and the song of the day “You […]

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The Lovers’ Chronicle 19 May – crowns – art by Claude Vignon – photography by John Vachon

Dear Zazie, Today’s Lovers’ Chronicle from Mac Tag to his muse.  Visit us on Twitter @cowboycoleridge.  Z, be cool, be safe, be smart.  Rhett The Lovers’ Chronicle Dear Muse, yes, this is where dusk delays long hours and the never still air stirs our hair as we wait we have been here suspended in our time in this moment attune with our rhythm and rhyme […]

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The Lovers’ Chronicle 17 May – more dreams – verse by Jacint Verdaguer – Día das Letras Galegas – art by Georgette Agutte & A. J. Casson

Dear Z,  Here is today’s Lovers’ Chronicle from Mac Tag to his Muse.  Do you live your dreams, or dream your life?  Rhett The Lovers’ Chronicle Dear Muse, Guy wrote and sang it best; “Well he’s one of those who knows that life is just a leap of faith Spread your arms and hold you breath And […]

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The Lovers’ Chronicle 6 May – all – birth of Gaston Leroux – art by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner – verse by Randall Jarrell

Dear Zazie,  Here is today’s Lovers’ Chronicle from Mac Tag.  Do you have all of that?  Rhett The Lovers’ Almanac Dear Muse, see at last, all that could be wrung from the years spent in darkness the verse is the purpose to wake to, to live in the world and its life dancin’ with dreams so this is […]

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The Lovers’ Chronicle 5 May – know – art by Fabián de la Rosa – publication of To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf

Dear Zazie,  Here is today’s Lovers’ Chronicle from Mac Tag.  Do you know?  Rhett The Lovers’ Chronicle Dear Muse, for this one the word came before the obvious song “Where you’re going to” surely did not for the longest “Do you like the things that life is showing you” felt as though all i was bein’ […]

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The Lovers’ Chronicle 4 May – call me – art by Frederic Edwin Church & Thomas Dewing

Dear Zazie,  Here is today’s Lovers’ Chronicle from Mac Tag.  What can we call you?  Can we call you?  Rhett The Lovers’ Chronicle Dear Muse, well, yes, a callin’ if you will, to be here writin’ this cannot imagine any other purpose nor fathom other reasons to explain the seemin’ly wrong turns, the choices made the reaches, […]

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