We Survived and Arrived – Now as Warriors We Thrive
Please pick up your 99 cent copy of the Kindle version of “One Petal At A Time.” You have from now until April 30th at 3:00 AM, EST. If you have friends or family who you would like to gift this book to, perhaps someone who grew up in a dysfunctional home environment, now is […]
Read More Kindle Sale on One Petal at A Time for .99 cents – Friday to MondayMy good friend, fellow poet and featured artist in my upcoming book, “One Petal At A Time,” Francisco Bravo Cabrera (aka Bodo Vespaciano, https://paintinginvalencia.com/) was recently interviewed by my publisher, Lisa Tomey Zonneveld (Prolific Pulse Press https://www.prolificpulse.com/). Please see the details below on Lisa’s blog. BIG thank you to Francisco and Lisa for their assistance […]
Read More Interview With Francisco Bravo Cabrera, Featured Artist In My Upcoming BookFrancisco Bravo Cabrera, A.K.A. BODO VESPACIANO, was chosen by his treasured City of Valencia for a prestigious exhibition. This is a highly sought-after and esteemed art show in the third largest city in Spain. He will be exhibiting JaZzArt. The showcase will include Expressionism, Surrealism, and the official showing of the new art form […]
Read More Francisco Bravo Cabrera Exhibition in ValenciaBelow robust magnolia leaf, monarch chrysalis safe on vein, as sweet the nuzzle of the fog, with sunset after rain. Gentle the healing sun, kissing skyline splendors good-night, starlings *murmurate for warmth, and dance to delight. Clouds above declare to us, God’s confirmation of His Grace, dusk wraps arms over creation, granting […]
Read More God’s Grace – An Ameri-KuSocial Justice Inks: Anthology of Poetry is a vividly raw collection of poems examining many types of social injustice. I am one of the contributors, but I do not consider myself to be biased. When the books arrived, I quickly and enthusiastically opened my package. I was determined to take my time with this book. Randomly opening […]
Read More Social justice inks – anthology of poetry – ReviewSocial Justice Inks is a highly formidable book about many prominent issues related to Social Injustice in our world. I am so grateful to have three pieces in this thought-provoking book. When I listened to a video that Lisa Tomey held with some of the writers included in this book, I was brought to tears. […]
Read More Lisa Tomey Anthology – Social Justice InksRecently I was in Charlotte, North Carolina, and I visited the fantastic NoDa art district. The artist painted this in 2010. His name is William Puckett, and he used acrylic paint. He shouted for volunteers, and 274 people from the community showed up. They are all in the painting. The name of the piece I […]
Read More Charlotte Street ArtMy appreciation for all types of art led me to Francisco Bravo Cabrera’s WordPress site. My husband and I studied his unique skill, after which we felt even more admiration. Much of our attention and respect for his work came from his use of religious symbolism. Francisco is a talented musician, fantastic poet, as well […]
Read More Featuring Francisco Bravo Cabrera “Dance of Praise” An Original Commissioned Piece“The lost season,” poem by Joni caggiano wings of fall flew by with time, still no budding noteher hues and tints on palette lay orange and redno painting of leaves or merging bodies in their bed stark white, her winter attire majestic, a birch retellingtheir summer of dancing keys and shades in blueby the fire, […]
Read More Featured Artist Tiffany Arp Daleo – “the lost season”Green-eyed canvasGerminates from wild sparksLit by tributaries you draw on me Red the lily of the IncasYou flow through me like theAmazon from the Andes mountains Orange clusters of lifeSurrounding me as pleasuresArouse flesh with hot touches You are the center ofMy tree where life is fed byThose tributaries you draw on me
Read More I am Your Canvas