Brooke Chaney, Melody Scales, MaDaya Howard; Aishel Brooks, Ethan Zoldak — Visual Artists Ray McNiece, Cordelia Eddy — Haiku Poets 2022—Coventry Road, Cleveland Heights, OH Heights Arts in partnership with Heights Libraries commissioned Cleveland Heights High School students to created art pieces…
Raymond Bugelski, artist 2006—Coventry Road, Cleveland Heights, OH The Coventry Village Special Improvement District commissioned Cleveland Heights artist Raymond Bugelski to design four unique benches reflective of the district’s history and interests.
Cleveland-area artists Linda Butler, Jennie Jones, and Judith McMillan have all been exploring the photographic medium for decades, with subjects ranging from intimate botanical studies to Cleveland architectural landmarks to China’s Yangtze River valley as it was flooded in an enormous hydroelectric…
Jesse Rhinehart, artist 2004–Lennox Road at Cedar, Cleveland Heights, OH The mural was commissioned by Michael Occhionero, owner of the landmark building. The location was selected because the wide sidewalk in front of the wall is a place where people often sit.…
Some of us get our best and most restorative exercise cycling or walking the beautiful streets of our city. Here’s a poem inspired by tweets from a current and a former Cleveland Heights resident and about what one can observe on…
First June Poetweet Post, thanks to an amazingly beautiful and more amazingly talented actress in our midst. June’s topic is Parks and Recreation. There are many kinds of recreation. For those of us who work all day, sometimes just a drink…
So this is likely the last Poetweet post for the May topic of Spring. Soon June begins the next topic for tweets – Parks and Recreation. Tweet me your thoughts, insights, experiences about how you re-create yourself out of doors…
Thanks for the tweet from Virginia Beach that inspired this haiku. Now, Heights-ers, I’m counting on you to keep me going!Tweet your impressions of Spring (through May 31) and recreation (all of June) to #htspoetweet.Here’s a haiku. The lush, ferned shore-line…
My thanks to a rare books librarian who tweeted me her thoughts on walking Lakeview Cemetery in the lush and verdant green of early May. Her tweets inspired this poem. Streaming Time A field of polished stones cushioned in spring…
Thanks to several who tweeted me their thoughts (including some very poetic tweets) on the glories of this amazing spring. Here’s the next poem, inspired by YOU. Fertility Dance The ruffled armsof cherry and pear,shimmy in the breezelike Carmen Miranda’s sleeves.They…
