Cat Poems Barbara Heller now in Philadelphia

now in Philadelphia

Greuze’s virtuoso depiction of a young cook made for his friend Georges Wille

the Mass of the Virgin

none had a meteoric rise quite like Mexican painter Frida Kahlo (1907–1954)

and landscapes

Cat Poems Barbara Heller now in PhiladelphiaAcross the ages, cats have provided their adopted humans with companionship, affection, mystery, and innumerable metaphors; cats cast a mirror on their beholders; cats endlessly captivate and hypnotize, frustrate and delight. And to poets, in particular, these enigmatic creatures are the most delightful and beguiling of muses (Charles Baudelaire: the sole source of amusement in ones lodgings) as they go about purring, prowling, hunting, playing,