Category Thoughts About Art & Culture

Exciting New Designs

  VIDA VOICES Philip Brent Signature Collection Fun and Exciting New Designs for Spring and Summer And more to come Here are two to new patterns to whet your appetite. Please stroll through my collection by clicking on any image or link. When you find something you like, take advantage of one of the following […]

Buy and Bye

Can you tell us of days, our future cast How we fared and how long did we last Not really important in the grand scheme Everything changes; know what I mean All of our glories and all of our horrors Blink of an eye; so much less than hours We all think we matter; I’m […]

Place Your Bets

I cannot tell you that I do not care World’s state leads me to despair All the greed, hatred and stupidity Can’t be the only one who can see Hate when I’m in this kind of funk Stinks worse than smell of a skunk Thank anyone who make me laugh Might even invite them on […]

And Really

Words that I write and art that I create Neither gritty nor cute enough to take It is quite colorful, but a teensy bit odd Come by and see it and give me the nod Face may be green, or a portrait of feet Or complex, hard to get, it can’t be beat Is it […]

Philip Brent Vida Voices Collection

Summer Sunshine ~ Philip Brent Vida Voices Collection   Hello, Friends and Followers, I wanted to make you aware of two offers to purchase my designs from my Vida Voices collection. Both expire today, so I hope you will buy your favorites and save a bundle. You will find the discount codes after this message […]

The Spaces Between

Shall we talk then Shall we sing Discuss Rachmaninov Analyze Proust Remembrance of future things Will you tell me No one knows What tomorrow brings As musicians fingers fly Over strings, along the keys Quickly, quickly Come listen Not only notes, words Intonation, intention Momentary suspension Of belief, disbelief Worry, care Moments in amber Aria […]

What Is the Question?

We all think that we mean a lot History tells us the answer is not All of the names cited in books Future will give no second looks Burnt to cinders, Sol’s nova flash Nothing left to throw in the trash See more of my creative offerings at: Pen’s Might Philip Brent Digital Art Brent […]

VIDA VOICES COLLECTION

Hello, Friends and Followers I am pleased to announce that my initial Philip Brent SIGNATURE COLLECTION of scarves, women’s tops and accessories is now available. Order any of the beautiful designs in my VIDA VOICES COLLECTION , where VIDA, a different model of an ecommerce fashion company,  joins artists and makers worldwide, to bring our […]

Finally

Which comes first, The words or The thoughts Does either generate The other Do they speak To us For us About us In rhythms Movements Stone and paint Discovery Telling us Wisdom We cannot Express in words Deep thinking Below the surface Silent or Too difficult Too hear Midst daily clangor   Our true being […]

Spot On

When everything in life you daily fought Are things with which your life is fraught While you feel you’re doing all you ought All your efforts add up to less than naught Make sure you’re not in your trap caught Dream, hope and try for what you sought Recall, it is within, not things you […]