Faison
@zebrazel.bsky.social
I am one of the blue specks in a red sea of evangelical backwash who has become adept at adjusting my sails. Solace is enjoyed with my husband/resistance partner. I am a first-born CODA and fifth generation Dominicker. No DMs
Our bashful, but brave, Boomer manning his post, beautifully!
February 9, 2025 at 12:13 AM
Our bashful, but brave, Boomer manning his post, beautifully!
Our bashful, but brave, Boomer manning his post, beautifully!
February 9, 2025 at 12:11 AM
Our bashful, but brave, Boomer manning his post, beautifully!
“watch your tense and case
oh baby
i want to be your direct object.
you know, that is to say
i want to be on the other
side of all the verbs i know
you know how to use.
..."
~Daphne Gottlieb
Art - Jana Moskaljuk
oh baby
i want to be your direct object.
you know, that is to say
i want to be on the other
side of all the verbs i know
you know how to use.
..."
~Daphne Gottlieb
Art - Jana Moskaljuk
February 6, 2025 at 11:59 PM
“watch your tense and case
oh baby
i want to be your direct object.
you know, that is to say
i want to be on the other
side of all the verbs i know
you know how to use.
..."
~Daphne Gottlieb
Art - Jana Moskaljuk
oh baby
i want to be your direct object.
you know, that is to say
i want to be on the other
side of all the verbs i know
you know how to use.
..."
~Daphne Gottlieb
Art - Jana Moskaljuk
Resistance Rosie is purrfectly peaceful in her beautiful dragonfly quilt!
February 1, 2025 at 11:19 PM
Resistance Rosie is purrfectly peaceful in her beautiful dragonfly quilt!
Great cartoon by Truant...but missing are the crosses around their necks.
January 31, 2025 at 11:23 AM
Great cartoon by Truant...but missing are the crosses around their necks.
January 25, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Beautiful artwork of our Fierce Frisky 😻
January 25, 2025 at 4:09 AM
Beautiful artwork of our Fierce Frisky 😻
“I am not tragically colored. There is no great sorrow dammed up in my soul, nor lurking behind my eyes. I do not mind at all... No, I do not weep at the world—I am too busy sharpening my oyster knife.”
~ Zora Neale Hurston
~ Zora Neale Hurston
January 18, 2025 at 11:36 PM
“I am not tragically colored. There is no great sorrow dammed up in my soul, nor lurking behind my eyes. I do not mind at all... No, I do not weep at the world—I am too busy sharpening my oyster knife.”
~ Zora Neale Hurston
~ Zora Neale Hurston
“Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears.”
~ Edgar Allan Poe
Art - Jef Cablog
~ Edgar Allan Poe
Art - Jef Cablog
January 11, 2025 at 11:02 PM
“Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears.”
~ Edgar Allan Poe
Art - Jef Cablog
~ Edgar Allan Poe
Art - Jef Cablog
“When the winds of change blow, some people build walls and others build windmills.”
~Chinese proverb
Artist- Vladimir Kush
~Chinese proverb
Artist- Vladimir Kush
December 30, 2024 at 1:42 AM
“When the winds of change blow, some people build walls and others build windmills.”
~Chinese proverb
Artist- Vladimir Kush
~Chinese proverb
Artist- Vladimir Kush
“Past and Present I know well; each is a friend and sometimes an enemy to me. But it is the quiet, beckoning Future, an absolute stranger, with whom I have fallen madly in love.”
~Richelle E. Goodrich
Art- Felix Mas
~Richelle E. Goodrich
Art- Felix Mas
December 29, 2024 at 1:43 AM
“Past and Present I know well; each is a friend and sometimes an enemy to me. But it is the quiet, beckoning Future, an absolute stranger, with whom I have fallen madly in love.”
~Richelle E. Goodrich
Art- Felix Mas
~Richelle E. Goodrich
Art- Felix Mas
“Hello babies. Welcome to Earth. It's hot in the summer and cold in the winter. It's round and wet and crowded. On the outside, babies, you've got a hundred years here. There's only one rule that I know of babies-"God damn it, you've got to be kind.”
~ Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Art - Marc Chagall
~ Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Art - Marc Chagall
December 24, 2024 at 4:02 AM
“Hello babies. Welcome to Earth. It's hot in the summer and cold in the winter. It's round and wet and crowded. On the outside, babies, you've got a hundred years here. There's only one rule that I know of babies-"God damn it, you've got to be kind.”
~ Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Art - Marc Chagall
~ Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Art - Marc Chagall
“Yet if we wait, unafraid, beyond the fearful instant,
The burning lake turns into a forest pool,
The fire subsides into rings of water,
A sunlit silence.”
~Theodore Roethke
Art - Jef Bourgeau
The burning lake turns into a forest pool,
The fire subsides into rings of water,
A sunlit silence.”
~Theodore Roethke
Art - Jef Bourgeau
December 15, 2024 at 3:54 PM
“Yet if we wait, unafraid, beyond the fearful instant,
The burning lake turns into a forest pool,
The fire subsides into rings of water,
A sunlit silence.”
~Theodore Roethke
Art - Jef Bourgeau
The burning lake turns into a forest pool,
The fire subsides into rings of water,
A sunlit silence.”
~Theodore Roethke
Art - Jef Bourgeau
“Always learn poems by heart. They have to become the marrow in your bones. Like fluoride in the water, they'll make your soul impervious to the world's soft decay.”
~Janet Fitch, "White Oleander"
Personal photo
~Janet Fitch, "White Oleander"
Personal photo
December 13, 2024 at 3:31 AM
“Always learn poems by heart. They have to become the marrow in your bones. Like fluoride in the water, they'll make your soul impervious to the world's soft decay.”
~Janet Fitch, "White Oleander"
Personal photo
~Janet Fitch, "White Oleander"
Personal photo
Mary Nolan (1902-1948)
November 29, 2024 at 11:50 PM
Mary Nolan (1902-1948)
“As our eyes grow accustomed to sight, they armor themselves against wonder.”
~Leonard Cohen
Art/Photo- Arcadius Mauritz
~Leonard Cohen
Art/Photo- Arcadius Mauritz
November 29, 2024 at 3:26 PM
“As our eyes grow accustomed to sight, they armor themselves against wonder.”
~Leonard Cohen
Art/Photo- Arcadius Mauritz
~Leonard Cohen
Art/Photo- Arcadius Mauritz
"Adam called his house, heaven and earth; Caesar called his house, Rome; you perhaps call yours, a cobbler's trade...
Yet line for line and point for point, your dominion is as great as theirs, though without fine names. Build, therefore, your own world.”
~Ralph Waldo Emerson
Yet line for line and point for point, your dominion is as great as theirs, though without fine names. Build, therefore, your own world.”
~Ralph Waldo Emerson
November 27, 2024 at 1:19 AM
"Adam called his house, heaven and earth; Caesar called his house, Rome; you perhaps call yours, a cobbler's trade...
Yet line for line and point for point, your dominion is as great as theirs, though without fine names. Build, therefore, your own world.”
~Ralph Waldo Emerson
Yet line for line and point for point, your dominion is as great as theirs, though without fine names. Build, therefore, your own world.”
~Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Brother, when did you forget that the walls of a woman's body were once a fortress protecting you from a world you were too fragile for?
She has been defending you long before you decided that she has no place defending you."
~ Jasmin Kaur
Photo- Bobbi-lee Hille
She has been defending you long before you decided that she has no place defending you."
~ Jasmin Kaur
Photo- Bobbi-lee Hille
November 25, 2024 at 9:37 PM
"Brother, when did you forget that the walls of a woman's body were once a fortress protecting you from a world you were too fragile for?
She has been defending you long before you decided that she has no place defending you."
~ Jasmin Kaur
Photo- Bobbi-lee Hille
She has been defending you long before you decided that she has no place defending you."
~ Jasmin Kaur
Photo- Bobbi-lee Hille
"It is better to be small, colorful, sexy, careless, and peaceful, like the flowers, than large, conservative, repressed, fearful, and aggressive, like the thunder lizards; a lesson, by the way, that the earth has yet to learn."
~Tom Robbins, "Jitterbug Perfume"
Art - Viktor Sheleg
~Tom Robbins, "Jitterbug Perfume"
Art - Viktor Sheleg
November 24, 2024 at 8:23 PM
"It is better to be small, colorful, sexy, careless, and peaceful, like the flowers, than large, conservative, repressed, fearful, and aggressive, like the thunder lizards; a lesson, by the way, that the earth has yet to learn."
~Tom Robbins, "Jitterbug Perfume"
Art - Viktor Sheleg
~Tom Robbins, "Jitterbug Perfume"
Art - Viktor Sheleg
“She wore a belted yellow dress that screamed springtime even though it was chilly out. Anybody in a dress that bright had to be doing some good in the world, I decided.”
~ Dolen Perkins-Valdez
Art - Carl Bork
~ Dolen Perkins-Valdez
Art - Carl Bork
November 24, 2024 at 6:39 PM
“She wore a belted yellow dress that screamed springtime even though it was chilly out. Anybody in a dress that bright had to be doing some good in the world, I decided.”
~ Dolen Perkins-Valdez
Art - Carl Bork
~ Dolen Perkins-Valdez
Art - Carl Bork
For sure, and more Frisky!
November 23, 2024 at 3:35 AM
For sure, and more Frisky!
“Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand and melting like a snowflake.”
~ Francis Bacon Sr.
Photo/Art - Ares Nguyen
~ Francis Bacon Sr.
Photo/Art - Ares Nguyen
November 23, 2024 at 2:42 AM
“Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand and melting like a snowflake.”
~ Francis Bacon Sr.
Photo/Art - Ares Nguyen
~ Francis Bacon Sr.
Photo/Art - Ares Nguyen
Awww! I have a Recon Rosie that watches out for our compound and offers great comfort and joy to our family too!
November 22, 2024 at 3:25 PM
Awww! I have a Recon Rosie that watches out for our compound and offers great comfort and joy to our family too!