SAN FRANCISCO ART AND POETRY
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August 9, 1995 ~ Jerry Garcia, Grateful Dead lead guitarist and singer died in New York City. Every year since then his home town San Francisco celebrates his life with a huge musical show in the Excelsior neighborhood where he was raised.
painter, and printmaker died at the age of 80 years. He was born in London and had only once traveled any further than a day's walk outside London over the course of his life and was largely unrecognised during his lifetime. From early childhood, Blake spoke of having visions—at four he saw God "put his head to the window"; around age nine, while walking through the countryside, he saw a tree filled with angels.
Reading & Release of
Saturday, August 17, 2019 
Please join us for the 
ALLEN COHEN Poetry
Calligrams are as important as words. They are written in a way that they create a visual manifestation or expression of the text through typeface and spatial arrangements. 
Count Leo Tolstoy ,Russian novelist, who was wicked for years,
THE SONG MT. TAMALPAIS SINGS This is the last place. There is nowhere else to go. Human movements, Or follows what he thinks to be the This is the last place. There is nowhere else to go. Centuries and hordes of us, This is the last place. There is nowhere else to go.
"My face is the map of the Steppes," This is the last place. There is nowhere else to go.
Once again we celebrate the great Spring Tides. This is the last place. There is nowhere else to go.
Once again we celebrate the This is the last place. There is nowhere else to go.
For we have walked the jeweled beaches This is the last place
There is nowhere else to go. Lew Welch |
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WHENEVER I MAKE A NEW POEM Whenever I make a new poem, Let them say: "Most of his poems are lost. "He had a very large number of friends." Lew Welsh |
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THE PROBLEM WITH YOU I love the empty hand held with care and gesture John Dowling |
MONTHLY ART EVENTS FIRST THURSDAY each month FIRST SATURDAY each month: ART CHANGES LIVES, you can, too. |
~*~ In San Francisco MUSEUMS |
CANESSA GALLERY |
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FOR THE CHILDREN we sing to death in the dark night John Norton
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City That Does Not Sleep "Careful! Be careful! Be careful!" Federico García Lorca, |
Garcia Lorca recited his last poem, just before his execution during the Spanish Civil War in August 1936 by a firing squad. Qué es el hombre sin libertad What is man without freedom |
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LOVE IN ACTION
826 VALENCIA |
ART CHANGES LIVES Children's Creativity Museum THE RANDALL MUSEUM |
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~ WEB LINKS~ ♥´¯) ¸.♥´¯)¸.♥´¯) (¸♥´ (¸.♥´ (¸♥´ (¸.♥´¯`•.✿◠‿◠✿¸¸.♥ Enjoy! Poets: Here Now and There Then, Beats and Otherwise, Artist Friends, Odds and Ends |
AUTHOR APPEARANCES . POETRY . OPEN MIC . LITERATURE . LITERARY ARTS . BOOK READING /SIGNING . FILM . ART - PHOTOGRAPHY . PERFORMANCE . DANCE GALLERY .
RECEPTION . FESTIVAL. SAN FRANCISCO . HISTORY . MUSEUMS. ENVIROMENT . ECOLOGY . ACTIVISM . NATURE . HUMANITIES . PHILOSOPHY . PEACE AND LOVE IN ACTION