by Lisa Azarmi | Mar 9, 2022 | ANIMALS, BECOMING, HONESTY
“Thorns may hurt you, men desert you, sunlight turn to fog; but you’re never friendless ever, if you have a dog.” Douglas MallochThérèse Schwartze – Portrait of a Young Woman with Puck the Dog, 1879-85.
by Lisa Azarmi | Jan 21, 2022 | ANIMALS, AWAKENING, BECOMING
“How it is that animals understand things I do not know, but it is certain that they do understand. Perhaps there is a language which is not made of words and everything in the world understands it. Perhaps there is a soul hidden in everything and it can always speak,...
by Lisa Azarmi | Jan 17, 2022 | ANIMALS, DOG, GODDESS
“I like dogsBig dogsLittle dogsFat dogsDoggy dogsOld dogsPuppy dogsI like dogsA dog that is barking over the hillA dog that is dreaming very stillA dog that is running wherever he willI like dogs.” Margaret Wise Brown – The Friendly Book. Paul Gauguin...
by Lisa Azarmi | Dec 16, 2021 | ANIMALS, BEAUTY, BECOMING
“I’ve developed into quite a swan. I’m one of those people that will probably look better and better as I get older – until I drop dead of beauty.”Rufus Wainwright Frank Brangwyn – The Swans, 1921.
by Lisa Azarmi | Dec 5, 2021 | ALCHEMY, ANIMALS, AWAKENING, BECOMING, POETRY
“Hold fast to dreams, For if dreams die Life is a broken-winged bird, That cannot fly. Hold fast to dreams For when dreams go Life is a barren field Frozen with snow.”Langston Hughes – Dreams, 1923. Jan Mankes – Big Owl on Screen,...
by Lisa Azarmi | Oct 31, 2021 | ANIMALS, CAT
“I have studied many philosophers and many cats. The wisdom of cats is infinitely superior.” Hippolyte A. Taine Geza Farago – Slim Woman With a Cat, 1913.