Mid-Week Libation (7.20.22)
Our Curated Splash of Inspiration and Culture
Wildstar’s Wednesday Wine Pick: Assyrtiko by Gaia, Wild Ferment (Santorini, Greece)
Another R&R Playlist for your listening pleasure:
The Art of David Ligare:
Check out David Ligare, Still Life with Figs, Pomegranate, and Rose (2018), From Hirschl artsy.net/artwork/david-… via @artsy
Check out David Ligare, Still Life with Polykleitian Head and Candles (Idea) (2018 ), From Hirschl artsy.net/artwork/david-… via @artsy
David Ligare at Hirschl & Adler Galleries
David Ligare at LewAllen Galleries
Rhythm of Rain by Lynn Riggs I. Out of the barrenness of earth, And the meager rain— Mile upon mile of exultant Fields of grain. Out of the dimness of morning— Sudden and stark, A hot sun dispelling The hushed dark. Out of the bleakness of living, Out of the unforgivable wrongs, Out of the thin, dun soil of my soul— These songs. II. Only the rhythm of the rain Can ease my sorrow, end my pain. He was a wilful lad, Laughter the burden he had; Songs unsung haunted his mouth, Velvet as soft airs from the languid south; He was sprung from the dawn, Flame-crested. He is gone! Only the lashing, silver whips Of the rain can still my lips…
Drag Performance of the Week: Dena Cass - This Is My Life
Dena Cass at LocalQueenMerch.com
Happy Wednesday everyone! What are you loving this Wednesday?
David Ligare's artwork is exquisite. Also, two lines from Lynn Riggs poem would be an appropriate prayer for scorched Europe --
Only the rhythm of rain
can ease my sorrow, and end my pain