Tag: modern
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January 20, 2009 11:20 PM EST --
I received an invitation to visit an exhibition of modern art at the Taj Art Gallery . Although I am not a connoisseur of art, I was enthusiastic to see the progress of modern art. . . .
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November 18, 2009 03:57 PM EST --
COUGAR
©2009 Robert Burnham
note: recently I was asked to define ‘cougar’, this . . .
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January 20, 2009 11:48 PM EST --
After hearing Vishy's comparison of the two versions of poetry, the modern free verse and the traditional poetry, I was compelled to ask, "Should we write poetry of the free verse type only?". . . .
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January 07, 2008 12:11 PM EST --
standing in front of my plush wall to wall wardrobe
I search for perfect apparel. choosing one, rejecting
yet again. colour is not suitable, pattern is too bad
texture is obsolete. cotton scrapes, . . .
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July 29, 2008 12:13 PM EDT --
I just decided that modern art is Godless. That's probably why modern art bothers some folks. I'm not sure though. I might change my mind about all that in an . . .
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October 10, 2009 01:55 PM EDT --
In September I visited the Modern Art Wing of the Chicago Museum of Art and tried to be on my best behavior. In one room I saw a sculpture that looked like someone had put an old pizza on top . . .
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February 13, 2008 10:28 AM EST --
There's not a lot out there, at least not that I've found. I wanted something bright and graphic for my sons' room. So I took matters into my own hands. I made some myself. I googles "modern . . .
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October 06, 2009 06:15 AM EDT --
Black Circle. 1920s. Oil on canvas. 105 x 105 cm. The Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia.
Kazimir Malevich, also Kasimir (1878-1935) was a Russian avant-garde painter, the founder and leading artist . . .
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May 22, 2007 03:47 AM EDT --
I certainly do not claim to be an expert on art, but I am no philistine either. I have visited the Louvre in Paris, the Prado in Madrid and the Uffizi in Florence, among other art galleries – and . . .
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April 28, 2006 03:28 AM EDT --
They were Mr. and Mrs. Prude and son, Jonathan to me. They came into my life in 1956 when I was six, and we moved into a twelve room house in Merriewold Park in upstate New York.
Mr. Walter Prude, . . .
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July 24, 2007 01:50 AM EDT --
I had a doctor's appointment on Friday with a new doctor who joined my current doctor's practice. He's an older doctor, left the area to serve his country for a bit, came back and rejoined . . .
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November 26, 2007 12:24 PM EST --
deciphering words
amidst tattered pages-
resulting from folding
refolding,
of yellowing letters,
wrapped carefully
with love.
a single tear flows.
This is for my mom. She . . .
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December 06, 2007 11:45 AM EST --
Have you ever been or used a "unisex" restroom? I know that there are many places where there is a "men's" room and a "women's" room and a single . . .
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February 27, 2009 09:12 PM EST --
Posted for the Xpressions prompt of women~ a poem I wrote back in 1998 as I struggled to be what I thought was expected of me: as a wife and mother. Sometimes we set the bar so high for ourselves, . . .
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October 10, 2007 05:42 PM EDT --
Let's name some modern conveniences that we'd all hate to do without.
One answer per comment please, play as often as you'd like to.
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November 16, 2007 02:13 PM EST --
We took this picture on a rush visit to New York and we have no idea what it is. I'm writing captions for my online album for friends and relatives, and "modern public art like the kind you'd . . .
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December 18, 2007 08:26 AM EST --
in my head, lights keep dancing;
closing my eyes I see ceaselessly ,
images I had deliberately made myself forget.
with determination I yet again brush aside that unfinished chapter,
which . . .
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December 24, 2007 12:28 AM EST --
pardon my disinterest
to converse. tooth ache
is no joke. sanitary ware
was a bloody mess after I
brushed with medicated
paste . in my mouth
rolled tongue feels akin to
fuselage . . .
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February 27, 2008 06:13 PM EST --
No, I don't think I'll be buying a home in Florida.
No doubt, many of you have seen this (especially those of you living in Florida), but I just got it in an e-mail from a friend . . .
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November 06, 2006 12:30 AM EST --
A ubiquitous container to hold all my possessions
It comes in red, or green but mostly white
I probably get five at every grocery session
Each one holding cans or meat, almost nothing light
In the . . .
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