Category Archives: Woman

Bowl

Know that the world is like Mount Sinai, and we like Moses are seekers; every moment an epiphany arrives and cleaves the mountain asunder.  — RUMI

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Personification of Music (St Cecilia)

FRANCHI, Antonio c. 1650 Of Byzantine slenderness, which allowed her dress to fall in simple, noble folds, like the dress of a St. Cecilia, her body was of bewitching proportions, her wrists and ankles exquisitely beautiful.Every now and then the pale, … Continue reading

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Hawaiian Maiden

gelatin silver print Printed by Davey Photo Co in Hawaii late 19th Century The British Museum

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While Pensive I thought on my Love

illustration to an unidentified publication. Block cut by George Dalziel After Frederick Richard Pickersgill 1835-1861 The British Museum WHILE pensive I thought on my love, The moon on the mountains was bright, And Philomel down in the grove, Broke sweetly … Continue reading

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Col 57

An IRVING KLAW Photograph

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Janet Lupo 2

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The Part With The (W)Hole

God Almighty! She was unutterably lovely. Her beauty stung him. He sat there, her scorpion’s caress paralyzing him with rapture, her venom warming his blood. Who on earth was this girl? — Marc Behm I didn’t believe her life was … Continue reading

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The Tease

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Get Happy 8

Desire in the beginning came upon it Which was the first seed of Thought The root of Being in not-Being was found By sages tracing it with understanding in their hearts. — Rig-Veda

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Sabrina and Her Nymphs

by William Etty Date painted: 1841 This is what happens to nymphs: they are pursued or they are left. Sometimes, like Echo, they are fled. We turn to trees, seabirds, seafoam, running water, the sound of wind in the leaves. Men come … Continue reading

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