The author of Travel Painting won’t need a headstone . . . This monumental omnibus will do . . . Five hundred and eight-six gorgeous pages of verbal pleasure . . . Intimate collaborations with esteemed artists . . . Landscapes of descriptive simplicity . . . Pure thought objectified . . .
Lee writes that the title phrase belongs to the great haiku master Matsuo Bashō.
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The artworks on pages 294-299 (as shown below) are by Blas Miras from the section “Aluntizaje / Lunar Landings.”
Click the images to enlarge for reading and viewing.
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New and Selected Writings
An anthology of creative work.
Verse and vignette.
Past and Present.
Serious and antic.
Literal travels. Literary travels.
Poetry travels. Prose travels.
Travel imaginings.
Travel words, as it were, painted.
— A. Robert Lee
The cover image by jh, “Manhattan Monet,” is a wraparound with front and back flaps. Click to enlarge.
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