Showing posts with label Marie Tello Phillips. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Marie Tello Phillips. Show all posts

Sunday, November 13, 2022

A Pasadena Cocktail

(Drink Under a Pepper Tree)
I BREATH of orange blossoms,
A dash of rose perfume,
A glimpse of eucalyptus
And all the flowers that bloom,
With a whiff of ocean breezes —
Far better than old wine!
In view of famed Mt. Wilson
In a bower of God’s sunshine.

by Marie Tello Phillips

Attack of the Squash People

And thus the people every year in the valley of humid July did sacrifice themselves to the long green phallic god and eat and eat and eat. T...