in the marrow
in the bone
the music plays
the music atones
rhythm beat
a life replete
w/ sound & sun
play my heart
play my style
strike it hot
& keep it wild
raise the voice
speak in truth
star strung songs
that talk to you
Got flowers in my feelings
hearts in the mail
punishments for healing
thumbs on every scale
Weighed all my options
talked to all the folk
no additional reservation
providence bespoke
There are moments to notice
First light in the real
praying over every plate
like its my last meal
Louis Comfort Tiffany
Tiffany Studios
Metropolitan Museum of Art NYC
Magnolias and Irises, 1908 Leaded Favnile glass Anonymous Gift, in memory of Nir. and Mrs. A. B. Frank, 1981 (2981.159) Tiffany's work heralded landscape as an appropriate alternative to figural subjects for memorial windows and conferred religious significance upon the natural world. This window, originally installed in a mausoleum in a Brooklyn cemetery, employs a familiar motif, the river of life, with a slender stream zigzagging through mountains and spilling into a placid pool in the middle ground of the composition. Masses of irises and two magnolia trees dominate the f