Monthly Archives: August 2014

The Benghazi Venus

Posted on August 29, 2014 by ubu507

Aphrodite Anadyomene type but cut off (deliberately made this way) at upper thighs Graeco-Roman Provenience: Libya, Benghazi (uncertain) Period: Hellenistic Period Date Made: 150-100 BC Penn Museum

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Toward the end of August

Posted on August 27, 2014 by ubu507

In the dead leaves under the oak tree the drip made rustling noises, releasing smells and memories. When I was seventeen I spent a summer working on a dude ranch in the foothills of the Sierra. Toward the end of … Continue reading →

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Karla Conway 17

Posted on August 26, 2014 by ubu507
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All Summer

Posted on August 23, 2014 by ubu507

All summer Distilled into A single Cicada

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Joanie Maenad

Posted on August 22, 2014 by ubu507
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Gravestone

Posted on August 21, 2014 by ubu507
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Divine Nature

Posted on August 19, 2014 by ubu507

Due to the canny subtlety of her efforts And the fiery nova of her beauty She’s become a specific imaginative compulsion A constellation of effects calling the Earth to witness the exercise Of her illusory energy on the Uncertainty of … Continue reading →

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Woman in Red Vest

Posted on August 15, 2014 by ubu507

Jeanne Taylor1953 Oil on canvas Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

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Firearms

Posted on August 12, 2014 by ubu507

  & Ammunition

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Hippies Are Coming

Posted on August 10, 2014 by ubu507

for your tie!

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