rani posted an article on Artisan of Words - Oct 25, 2009, 5:19 pm
A highly stylised fish sculpture ornamenting a house in Arras.
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rani posted an article on Artisan of Words - Oct 24, 2009, 5:15 pm
These gardens stretch behind the chateau of Champs-sur-Marne, roughly 20 kms from Paris.
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rani posted an article on Artisan of Words - Oct 15, 2009, 4:59 pm
Storm in My Brain Storm in my brain, no, not again Suddenly the moment snapped My life lay broken in my hands. I yearned for the days When the future was clear I longed for the people Who would lis...
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rani posted an article on Artisan of Words - Oct 14, 2009, 4:38 am
A wonderful interpretation of a child's vision of father...
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rani posted an article on Artisan of Words - Oct 13, 2009, 3:15 am
A profusion of art in inaccessible places.
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rani posted an article on Artisan of Words - Oct 8, 2009, 3:32 pm
Who's there?
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rani posted an article on Artisan of Words - Sep 29, 2009, 6:34 am
A Wooden Door, A Metal Key A plain wooden door, nerve-ridden A carved metal key, in my pocket hidden. And secrets that lie behind that blank facade A building, some windows, my dreams. I wandered o...
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rani posted an article on Artisan of Words - Sep 12, 2009, 12:16 pm
Perfect! The swans show off their perfect choreography!
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rani posted an article on Artisan of Words - Sep 10, 2009, 1:50 pm
The intricate designs of mehndi being traced onto a hand.
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rani posted an article on Artisan of Words - Sep 9, 2009, 3:56 pm
Paths That Lead Somewhere Paths that lead somewhere; do they know where they go? Do they think of the pebbles and the thorns That can wound your feet; do they imagine Or ever ponder that distances ar...
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rani posted an article on Artisan of Words - Sep 7, 2009, 4:04 pm
A fabulous car on these paved streets.
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rani posted an article on Artisan of Words - Sep 4, 2009, 5:01 pm
Meandering A rivers flows from its source to the sea. Not questioning; simple as chemistry From rock to bank to harbour. Sometimes meandering, never floundering From mountain slope to the banks of so...
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rani posted an article on Artisan of Words - Sep 4, 2009, 4:42 pm
High up on a wooden pillar are sculpted various faces at Pont l'Eveque at the building which houses the Tourist Office.
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rani posted an article on Artisan of Words - Aug 31, 2009, 5:55 pm
Amazingly nimble these fleet-footed artists must be!
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rani posted an article on Artisan of Words - Aug 31, 2009, 5:41 pm
This magnificent structure has elaborate carvings, statues and windows galore.
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rani posted an article on Artisan of Words - Aug 29, 2009, 5:04 pm
Now, now, Pussy! There surely is an easier way to reach your goal?
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rani posted an article on Artisan of Words - Aug 29, 2009, 4:37 pm
.Poets.Poets have no tools, neverNo tangible tools that is to saySome people even call them foolsPoets have a different worldviewBuilt on emotions, sensations, lacerationsSplinters of painAnd all that...
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rani posted an article on Artisan of Words - Aug 24, 2009, 3:57 pm
One snoozing and one strolling. Its a cat's life!
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rani posted an article on Artisan of Words - Aug 19, 2009, 4:10 pm
At the Chateau of Champs-sur-Marne, a graceful fountain. This used to be La Pompadour's residance.
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rani posted an article on Artisan of Words - Aug 17, 2009, 6:32 pm
Standing quietly on a road in Paris, this marvel of mechanical engineering.
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rani posted an article on Artisan of Words - Aug 17, 2009, 4:16 am
Notre Dame of Paris under the August sun and the many tourists that come to visit it during the holidays.
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rani posted an article on Artisan of Words - Aug 15, 2009, 3:31 pm
I Spoke To Liberty I spoke to liberty and liberty spoke to me Asking softly, 'Do you really want to be free?' I murmured to melancholy and melancholy said ' Why do all these thoughts go ...
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rani posted an article on Artisan of Words - Aug 15, 2009, 8:51 am
Sculpted cherubims on a building in Lille.
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rani posted an article on Artisan of Words - Aug 13, 2009, 12:14 pm
Found under a balcony, this wonderful figure is to be found in a Parisian suburb.
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rani posted an article on Artisan of Words - Aug 12, 2009, 5:14 am
Dust And Dreams There was dust and there were dreams Born of imagination and longing There was years of neglect and wanting Then, a spark, kindled by thought Set fire to memory; thus it was that poet...
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rani posted an article on Artisan of Words - Aug 6, 2009, 8:53 am
Background: A split second later, and the flag would have not been in the angle between the lamps!
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rani posted an article on Artisan of Words - Aug 3, 2009, 4:00 pm
The hammock incites pleasant dreams!
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