by Lisa Azarmi | Dec 21, 2021 | LIFE PATH, LOVE, MOTIVATIONAL
“The minute I heard my first love story, I started looking for you, not knowing how blind that was. Lovers don’t finally meet somewhere. They’re in each other all along.” Rumi – The Illuminated Rumi. Giuseppe Pellizza da Volpedo – Love in Life,...
by Lisa Azarmi | Dec 15, 2021 | AWAKENING, BECOMING, BEGINNINGS, LANDSCAPE, LOVE
“They are embossed on every song that was a hit that summer, in every novel I read during and after his stay, on anything from the smell of rosemary on hot days to the frantic rattle of the cicadas in the afternoon…smells and sounds I’d grown up with and known...
by Lisa Azarmi | Dec 14, 2021 | LOVE, PHOTOGRAPHY, SELF LOVE
“Everyone discusses my art and pretends to understand as if it were necessary to understand, when it is simply necessary to love.” Claude Monet Claude Monet in his garden at Giverny, 1905.
by Lisa Azarmi | Dec 8, 2021 | COOKING, LOVE
“There is no spectacle on earth more appealing than that of a beautiful woman in the act of cooking dinner for someone she loves.” Tom Wolfe Spencer Gore – Mollie Kerr, the Artist’s Wife, Cooking in their Camden Flat, 1913.
by Lisa Azarmi | Nov 12, 2021 | BOTANICAL, BUTTERFLY, ETERNAL LOVE, FLOWERS, LOVE
For myself I know not how to express my devotion to so fair a form: I want a brighter word than bright, a fairer word than fair. I almost wish we were butterflies and liv’d but three summer days – three such days with you I could fill with more delight than fifty...
by Lisa Azarmi | Nov 10, 2021 | AWAKENING, BEAUTY, BODY, ETERNAL LOVE, FEMALE PORTRAIT, LOVE, NUDES, POETRY
“Sonnet XVII I do not love you as if you were salt-rose, or topaz,or the arrow of carnations the fire shoots off.I love you as certain dark things are to be loved,in secret, between the shadow and the soul. I love you as the plant that never bloomsbut carries in...
