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Author Archives: Theodora Goss
Four Things
First, I saw the video, and it reminded me of the painting, which reminded me of the photograph and a poem I had written some time ago. But I’ll give you the poem first, then the photograph, then the painting, … Continue reading
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Exquisite Things
My poor old camera is on its last tripod (get it? on its last legs, but cameras don’t have legs? sorry, it’s been that sort of day). And I still haven’t had time to figure out my lovely new camera … Continue reading
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On Darkness
When I was a teenager, I read Flowers in the Attic. You probably did too, if you are female and around my age. I don’t remember much about it, although every once in a while I see a movie version … Continue reading
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Dreaming of Fairyland
One of my favorite poems is W.B. Yeats’ “The Man Who Dreamed of Fairyland.” He stood among a crowd at Dromahair; His heart hung all upon a silken dress, And he had known at last some tenderness, Before earth took … Continue reading
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The Scaasi Exhibit
I promised that I would show you pictures of the Arnold Scaasi exhibit, so here they are. The exhibit was small, all in one room, but quite rich in terms of its range and the outfits themselves. You could spend … Continue reading
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Women Becoming
While I was sick, I watched a movie that had been given to us as a gift and that I had never watched: Julie & Julia. I thought it would be the sort of movie one could watch while sick, … Continue reading
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Thinking about Cassatt
I was thinking about Mary Cassatt. Actually, I was thinking about myself, and this past year. It seems to me that something happened last summer. Something changed or began to change. And I started to see both myself and the … Continue reading
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