#art, Inspiration Through Architecture in Valencia

(Mare de Deu dels desamparats, València/foto: FBC/OCS Valencia/Derechos Reservados)

People talk about “inspiration” when they think of the process of creating art. I never think of such a thing. Perspiration is more likely to provide insight and ideas for a work of art than some superstitious belief in muses or such other elements designed to, supposedly, inspire. So I live in a very ancient

#art, Inspiration Through Architecture in Valencia

Quote of the Day…

(Nea Moni, Chios, Greece/photo: FBC/All Rights Reserved)

“Picasso said nothing was abstract, I really think he missed the boat on that one. I see the world as an abstract that we have been trained to accept as an orderly place controlled by laws that “experts” have thought of. The only one who knows anything about this world is God who created it.

Quote of the Day…

Now on LatinosUSA: Third Door Down by Francisco Bravo Cabrera

Third Door Down (Listening to Astor Piazzolla: “Cuatro Estaciones Porteñas”) He told me it’s the third door downthe hall with the bad light,“you’ll find the door unlocked,” he said,“In fact, it’s never closed at night.”And then he lit a cigarette,a smile crossed his lips,a micro-second gesturethen he gestured for his tip. I handed him ten dollars,he blew

Third Door Down by Francisco Bravo Cabrera

Please click the link to read the full poem. And I truly appreciate Barbara Leonhard’s kind gesture. 🙏🏻

#poem “Winter”

(Bodo Vespaciano/actor portrayal)

Like a ghost that only few can see, though no one’s there but you and perhaps me… But I look through you, I block your view, because I’m that snowflake that preferred to fall distinctly in your eye, that circled round, circled wide, like landing a spaceship, the one I’ve invented… But it’s all just

#poem “Winter”