Thou comfortest as music does, and wine,
And grief dies smothered in thy purple fold.
From "Il Bacio" by Paul Verlaine
Mihály Zichy, c.1900
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- BitterGrace
- TN, United States
- My blogs will tell you everything you want to know, maybe more. If not, send me an email. I don't bite. Usually.
Some of my articles, essays, and interviews
- "Doll in Shadow" (Guernica)
- "Girl, Alone" (Nashville Scene)
- "in Search of Darkness" (NYT)
- "The Humanitarian's Dilemma" (Chapter 16)
- Blas Falconer interview
- Elizabeth Spencer interview
- Haitian Art / Q&A with Madison Smartt Bell
- John Updike interview
- Kay Ryan interview
- Margaret Atwood interview
- Mark Jarman interview
- Molly Peacock interview
- Richard Bausch interview
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Labels
- Poetry (369)
- Gallery of Antique Smut (230)
- Unscented reviews (68)
- One Sentence Perfume Reviews (66)
- Perfume (59)
- Bloviations (51)
- Blogging the Madinis (12)
- Poetry for the Dead (9)
- The Creep (9)
- Mystery of Musk (8)
- Monsters (7)
- Nio speaks (7)
- Random Rave (7)
- Real World Perfume (7)
- Beautiful Children (5)
- Hags (5)
- Scent made visible (5)
- Bring Out Your Dead: A Perfume Series (4)
- New Orleans (4)
- New York (4)
- Dolor of Autumn: A Perfume Series (2)
- Introductions (2)
Blog Archive
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May
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- Kissing the Mask
- "LIVE FISH"
- One Sentence Perfume Review: Kiss in the Dark, Hové
- "Wishes left on your lips..."
- "as numinous as words"
- Continuing my obsession with the theme...
- "The torment of possibility"
- Mon Péché
- "Thou comfortest as music does..."
- "...the butterflies of the bird world"
- "At the roots of an arcade of tulip trees"
- The snapping turtles...
- Random Rave: Oud Mubakhar, Itarji
- What we did during the deluge
- And the lucky Bourbon French winner is...
- Still got a mess here...
- One Sentence Perfume Review: Rose Celeste, Hové Pa...
- The Bourbon French draw...
- "The rainbow, cloud imbiber, may be seen"
- Turtle conjuring
- Enjoy Beltane!
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Friends and Fellow Travelers
- Anya's Garden [natural perfumery]
- aromatisches Blog [perfume, of course, in German]
- Cafleurebon [online magazine devoted to perfume]
- Everything is interesting [great writing, a smorgasbord blog]
- Gubbinal ["Literature, cats, knitting,.."]
- Indie Perfumes [perfume and culture]
- Mossyloomings [great 'fume writing and other stuff]
- Notes from the Ledge ["perfume, fresh water, and other indulgences"]
- OlfactaRama [thought-provoking perfume blog]
- olivier Thereaux - Two Neurons and a Camera [original photography, poetry, musings. Go look]
- Perfume Posse [witty perfume criticism]
- Perfume Shrine [perfume for history lovers]
- Perfumum [artful musings on perfume]
- Phydeaux Speaks [politics and life, Carolina style]
- Punk Rock Perfume Party [pithy 'fume reviews, with an attitude]
- Shakesville (Shakespeare's Sister) [politics, etc.]
- Tea, Sympathy, and Perfume [beautifully eclectic]
- The Bleeding Heart Show [politics]
- wood s lot [eclectic, brainy, Canadian]
1 comment:
:)
Just came across this today; quite apropos, as I am doing a little favorite blog travelling to decompress before a concert.
Wishing the very comforts.
hey, my "captcha" is "unsented" [sic]
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