Author Archives: corvusfugit

1908: Woodland Pool

Posted on July 13, 2018

Julian Onderdonk: The Woodland Pool (1908)

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1562: Namesakes

Posted on July 13, 2018

The city of Richmond, California is named after the city of Richmond, Virginia, which is named after the English town of Richmond near London, which was named for Richmond Palace, which Henry VII named after his ancestral home in Richmond, … Continue reading →

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1936: Then It Will Be Over

Posted on July 8, 2018

Here we are, alone again. It’s all so slow, so heavy, so sad … I’ll be old soon. Then at last it will be over. So many people have come into my room. They’ve talked. They haven’t said much. They’ve … Continue reading →

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2012: Journey

Posted on July 4, 2018

Sol Halabi: Viaje en Bote (2012)

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2010: Runaway

Posted on June 26, 2018

Aubrey Longley-Cook: Runaway (2010); Longley-Cook’s blog is here.

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1890: Seagulls

Posted on June 26, 2018

Max Jensen: Seagulls over the Waves; I made up the date.

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1953: Description

Posted on June 26, 2018

As for his feet, sometimes he wore on each a sock, or on the one a sock and on the other a stocking, or a boot, or a shoe, or a slipper, or a sock and a boot, or a … Continue reading →

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