

In the moon light
“Thought of thousand things fill me with melancholy as I gaze upon the moon, but autumn`s dejection comes not to me alone.” By Oue senri...


Lyrically Speaking—Let’s DANCE!
Music and lyrics are often a source of inspiration for my work. I love the idea of taking common elements of music— rhythm, pattern, and...


Lyrics - friend or foe
When the Lyrically Speaking prompt was announced by Martha Ressler, two things immediately came to mind. Firstly the issue of using...


Song Lyrics to inspire art
I am a hummer. I often have songs playing over and over in my head. I began brainstorming about lyrics that might inspire a new art...


Elizabeth's World
Although I live in the peaceful countryside, my ears are assaulted day and night by the sound of my mother-in-law's TV. She is a sweet...


Where to start?
As soon as I read the prompt I knew what I wanted to do. I was going to print lyrics from songs that mean something to me onto paper,...


Concert Groupie
Song lyrics which floated down from the ceiling after Adele concert I am having a hard time narrowing down my choices for this challenge....
Interesting Israel
Martha memorized the Broadway hits of her generation... I didn't read further, I went to the library to borrow the musicals I could find,...


If I were a poet in cloth...
This is as far as I have gotten on my next challenge piece. When I start a new project, once I have an idea of what I want to do I start...


In the moon light
In Japan during the Heian Period about 800 years ago, people wrote short lyrical poems of love. A round moon, a half moon and even a...