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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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’ […]
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, […]
The Lovers’ Chronicle 1 May – this daze – premiere of Mozart’s Le nozze di Figaro – art by George Inness, Jules Breton, & Cecilia Beaux – Folies Bergère
Dear Zazie, Here is today’s Lovers’ Chronicle from Mac Tag. What do you do when you are in a daze? Who do you think of? Rhett The Lovers’ Chronicle Dear Muse, i sit to write as i do everyday with these thoughts it is as if you were sittin’ right here i have said and written, […]
The Lovers’ Chronicle 29 April – the way – art by David Cox & Raja Ravi Varma – birth of Maya Deren – verse by Rod McKuen
Dear Zazie, Here is today’s Lovers’ Chronicle from Mac Tag. What comes straight from your heart? Rhett The Lovers’ Chronicle Dear Muse, not from the Frampton song but that would work “I want you to show me” right, none other spent a lot of time searchin’ the verse was the key, as if, i was driven […]
The Lovers’ Chronicle 28 April – once known – verse by Charles Cotton – art by José Malhoa – birth of Harper Lee
Dear Zazie, Here is today’s Lovers’ Chronicle from Mac Tag. What are you tryin’ to get down to? What is the heart of the matter for you? Rhett The Lovers’ Chronicle Dear Muse, first used in a pre-2016 long dramatic poem “Not, once bitten” ha, no but i could go there “Maybe next time” right, but it is […]
The Lovers’ Chronicle – 27 April – into the silence – art by Theodor Kittelsen – verse by Cecil Day-Lewis
Dear Zazie, Here is today’s Lovers’ Chronicle from Mac Tag. Have you been into the silence? Rhett The Lovers’ Chronicle Dear Muse, another from the drama files “Well if you had to go” oh i did, the strongest want and need ever known “So you could understand” not sure i knew that initially but it was […]
