“When an artist goes commercial, he trades the integrity of his art for riches and fame. Oh, what the heck. I’ll do it.” - Calvin and Hobbes
There is a concept in popular culture that is frequently used within artistic communities as an insult; it is the phenomenon of “selling out”. Whatever …
Life’s Album
There are many, many picture,
In the album we call life;
And I often wonder musing
If we see them all a-right.
There’s the one of carefree childhood.
Dim and …
Midnight Smokers
Under the incessant, enduring hum
of burning lights, dreaming wide, wide awake,
smoking a cig into darkness. And some
thoughts come and go as a silent quake,
a secret, …
Justice Prevails
Photo © 2009 Ocular Harmony
First off, I am honored to contribute to Sabsinthe. I am presenting my latest illustration into every nook and cranny of …
Je suis Gymnopédiste
Gymnopédie is a pretty little piece, abstract, yet it is emotional. Erik Satie discusses the trivial metaphysics of being lonely by using isolated piano chords …
Self-Portrait
Photo © 2009 Sabrina Lesage
After staying behind a glowing screen and clicking many buttons, it is safe to say that this is the closest I …
Mystery
I read your book, eyes listless and guess
which words were really in front of me.
Illiterate intentions so listless,
like a misunderstood gesture so free
from actual context …
Dear Sab
Dear Sab,
Consider this website my gift to you.
I wish you the best with your endeavors, as well as the ongoing success of Sabsinthe.
Best regards,
JB
Hello world!
Welcome to Sabsinthe.
Please be patient as we are setting everything up and enjoy your stay!
Regards,
Sab