R.L. Swihart's Blog, page 83
October 21, 2020
Carpenteria CA
Above and below Carpinteria CA. Beach and Tarpits. Two Adirondacks with a blazing candle between. Two hawks threading an invisible cat's cradle between two utility poles. The Channel Islands somewhere in the haze.
#rlswihart13 @rl_swihart #poetry #readmorepoetry #carpinteria #california #tarpits #beach #twistedtree #twoadirondacks #twohawks #channelislands
October 20, 2020
Long Beach: Cold Case (2019)
Long Beach (2019). Cold Case. Two shadowy figures followed by a clean break.
#rlswihart13 @rl_swihart #shadows #figures #dark #light #chiaroscuro #longbeach #starbucks (now closed) #parkinglot #dumpster #roof #7thandpark
Woman or Vase
Doctor Zhivago. Painting remembered by Lara: "The Woman or the Vase" by Henryk Siemiradski.
#rlswihart13 @rl_swihart #painting #art #poetry #Zhivago #lara #komarovsky #literature #pasternak #henryksiemiradski #polishartist
St. Denis (Paris)
St. Denis (Paris). Origins of the Gothic. Tales from the Crypt. Rose Windows.
#rlswihart13 @rl_swihart #poetry #readmorepoetry #stdenis #paris #gothic #crypts #rosewindows #royalty #history #chateaubriand #memoirsfrombeyondthetomb
October 19, 2020
Colorado Lagoon Tonight
Colorado Lagoon @ Night.
Long Beach CA.
#rlswihart13 @rl_swihart #poetry #readmorepoetry #coloradolagoon #longbeach #autumn #watchinghalloween1978
Long Beach State
Long Beach. CSULB. The Pyramid.
#rlswihart13 @rl_swihart #poetry #readmorepoetry #BorisPasternak #Zhivago #Life #LongBeach #CSULB #Pyramid #GoBeach #Education #Sports
October 18, 2020
Harmony CA
I live in Harmony CA. I love to sit on windowsills and walls. I'm not included in the official census. Follow me to Harmony.
#rlswihart13 @rl_swihart #harmonyca #harmony #windowsandwalls #walls #windowsills #poetry #ReadMore #residents #politics #acensusdoesntsayitall
Flamenco in Madrid (2019)
Madrid (2019). Cardamomo Flamenco. When will traveling be easy again?
#rlswihart13 @rl_swihart #cardamomo #flamenco #madrid2019 #madrid #poetryinpics #poetry #readmorepoetry #traveling #goodoldays
October 17, 2020
Fence Sitters @ Lagoon
Colorado Lagoon. Birds of a Feather. Fence Sitters.
#rlswihart13 @rl_swihart #whitebird #egrets #coloradolagoon #longbeach #poetryinpics #poetry #ReadMore #chekhov #bonnefoy #pasternak
Monet @ L'Orangerie
Monet's Water Lilies @ L'Orangerie (2019).
#rlswihart13 @rl_swihart #poetry #art #painting #readmorepoetry #monet #waterlilies #L'Orangerie #paris
