Obedient daily dress,
You cannot always keep
That unfakable young surface.
From "Skin" by Philip Larkin
Kneeling model, John Singer Sargent, c.1890
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About Me
- 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
Followers
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And in case you still haven't had enough of me ...
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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2010
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June
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- The Mystery of Musk
- Wrens in the bramble...
- "Here I am drumming up perfume"
- "Joy is a trick in the air"
- "That unfakable young surface"
- One Sentence Perfume Review: Histoire d'Amour, Par...
- "I was a dweller once in paradise"
- "Come, before the summer passes..."
- "I swim in it, as in a sea"
- "The sun is an indistinct moon."
- "so far as was in his power"
- Crawdads
- "The way that lovers use is this"
- Tea, terrorists, etc.
- One Sentence Perfume Review: Oro, Roberto Cavalli
- Hawk and dragonfly
- "Henry's always in a very bad state"
- Musk party
- "For myself I wept here..."
- "The broken sunset declined..."
- I'm back, sort of
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June
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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]
2 comments:
Perfect!! :D :D
You could have just sent me a birthday card.
;)
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