Valentine for a Liar, Singleton Hippie Art

Valentine For a Liar(c) Singleton 2010 , Words and Hippie ArtworkSOLDCherry filled wordslined up in cheap little boxes,beribbonedand glitteredand half price the morning after they're uttered....I couldn't be bothered to listen,but just so you know....This velvet valentine's for you...in all the cream filled colorsof yesterday's candy....11 x 15 Watercolor on Strathmore coldpress. Sometimes in the

Making up with the Moon, Singleton Hippie Art

Making up with The Moon(C) Singleton 2009 SOLDI danced barefootedin the blue green tidal pool...a make believe paisley water garden,salty and cool..And waved good~bye toThe Ocean.She wasrunning off to meet Eternity,her giant seafoam petticoat dragging the sand...trinkets and treasures tumbling from herpockets...A love affair that never ended....And then I felt you...there in the night....in the

Singleton Hippie Art, The Girl with The Swirl

The Girl with The Swirl(c) Singleton 2009SOLDAnd in the morning....Long before sunrise,wide eyesand the scratchy soundof the Morning Newswakes the world,She's a Mermaid....Finger painting little "I love you"s...in the sand...Splashing in paisley colored tidal pools...gathering periwinkles for hide and sink,Etch~a~sketching tatted lacefrom the footprints oftiny sideways crabsand Seagulls on parade

Singleton Hippie Art, The Psychedelic Sea, The Original

Psychedelic Sea(C) Singleton 2009SOLDHe followed the sound,guitar strings and tambourines,southern voices in the wind...knowing thatthere in the nightcrowdhe would find me,barefooted and gypsy dressed,dancing in the ocean spray...Full moons,martini moons,and a gazillion empty moonshave passed...And I gothere still...a mermaid ghost...dancing on the dunes,at the edgeofapsychedelic sea....And in

Hippie Singleton Art, Peace~Let it Shine

Peace, Let it Shine(C) Singleton 2009Sunrain....the light early morningglitter of a lazysunstretching...her wispy golden armsreaching,blonde locks cascading upward,caught in the suddenstatic electricity of a new day...Peace rises...And while the nightrolls over,covers his headwith the thickwarm blanket of yesterday,I salute the sunand embrace the second chancetoday brings...Original hippie

Self Portrait in the Waves, Singleton Hippie Art

Self Portrait in the Waves(c) SingletonTumblingface first,knees scraping,drowning in ice cold foam,green beer bottleseverywhere...and then the Sun...Upside downand warm,just a little deeper...past the cold acqua skies...and it's raining somewhere,I'm drenched....Floating....to the bottom....ribbons of fluorescent seawoodtangling in my hair,spaghetti soft...and dancing...Untilmy chin scrapes the

Little White Lies, Singleton Hippie Art

Little White Lies(c) Singleton 2009SOLDStanding over melike an aging rock star,wearing his crystal blue eyes likebling...he muttered"Silly little girlwith all your peace~love hoo~hah,who do you think believes you?"And I never lifted my head,never let go of the colors,the lines,the flow...Never let go of the spirit..."I do"....Drawn on reclaimed cardstock....colored markers, pencils, ink, peace,

Psychedelic Sunrise, Singleton Hippie Art

(c) Singleton 2009SOLDA technicolor nightdraped in never seen before colors...Magic laughter,the new music,playing to our souls...And in the morning,this...a psychedelic sunrise...painted on a Universal sky11 by 11 collage on cardstock. Skyground is swirls of watercolors and markers, sunrise face markers and ink, cheeks are snippets of abandoned original work. Sunrays are collaged from prints of

Love Now

SOLDI sing...Ten thousandsweet nothingsnever whispered in your ear....And time has wings...Say it now....In sidewalk chalk colors....LOVE.....Over and Over Again...LOVE...Love may last forever, but these moments do notThey keep coming and going, each one faster than the one beforeten til two in the morning, two past ten at nightI Love Youso while the world around me lays asleepI creep out into

"Just give me Peace" she said, Singleton, Hippie Art

"Just Give Me Peace" she said....(c) Singleton 2008Over and over again,a mantra,a record grooving, grindinggrating,on the same old wordsmakin' musicoutavinyl dreams.She dances in the dark,in the early mornin'peace,makin' love to thenew day,gifted,free.....scribblin' love letters to the past,stone washed,torn,and raveled.....but,it's all the same....a mantra,a record,grooving, grinding, gratingon

Pixies for Peace, Singleton Hippie Art

Pixies for Peace(c) Singleton 2008Featured here nowI twirl my hair...fingertips twyning,macrame'ingbraidingtwistinga cobweb ofyellow,golden,peace ~love for free,castingshadows on your dashboard...christmas tinselscattered everywhere...the tell-tale signs I've been here....I fold tin foil,roll it,coil itinto sudden snakes,1000 peace signs,and suspend theminmid~air flight,on broken branches,

When Pixies make Peace, Singleton Hippie Art

When Pixies make Peace(c) Singleton 2008On Parade SoonI wadded it all up,the burnt orange sunflowered sheets,the sandy cat hair littered kitchen floor,the margarita glasses with the peelingpaint thatkissed your lips,left salty tattooson your chin,your smile,floating on the rim.I packed it all upand scooped it into yesterday,an overstuffed pillowtossed carelessly on the floor.And in this

Fairytales and Other Fables Singleton Outsider hippie art

Fairytales and other Fables(C) Singleton 2008Featured soon at Cafepress.Com Falling,helplesslytumblingthrough thelooking glass,the make-shift mirror,the flat lined ocean,and thenfloating,drowning,buried in underwaterpetticoatsand pretty little stories,listeningfor the quiet to come...But she held the tickets,the 50/50 raffle stubs,the pink "Get out Free" cardsand it was raining,and she was

Poster Child, Singleton 2008, Outsider Hippie Art

Poster Child(c) Singleton 2008Featured soon at Cafepress.comSOLDYour face....mine....two fingers up,swayingsaying,singing,screaming"Just give me peace...."And we're a chorus,an army,a first grade paradeofwanna be's,need to be's,"Can't you see?s".....And the beat goes on.....

True Story, Singleton 2008 Hippie Art

True StorySOLD(c) Singleton 200898 pages ofBohemianlove,circles of fate,planes fallingfrom the sky....My story.The only one I know.The true story.The one they never believe.And you laughedand threw backyour beer andsaid "Cheers to the lady whose gonna save the world with just one word",not believing or seeing the change in the mirror,and I laughedwhen wesaid good~nightand you realizedyou

I Still Believe, Singleton 2008 Hippie Art

I Still Believe(c) Singleton 2008Firessplashingspitting,snakes gone mad,building anthillsin the garden...Havoc rainingtea colored stories,dripping,slipping,sepia maybes on the sunset....But not today.I believe in peace and loveand damned ifyou're gonnarainon myparade.

The Invitation, Singleton 2008 Outsider Hippie Art

The Invitation(c) Singleton 2008Family CollectionElbows on the bar,black beer coddled,warming,a mosquito pondat his fingertips....He sat,sipping the sameold nightime magic,waitingon changeto comeslipping throughthe roadside doors.He wasn't expectingthe butterfly,accidentallymomentarilylost by fate,flitting in and flitting out,just long enough tobrush him,rush him...And in in the daysand nights

The Gift, Singleton 2008 Hippie Art

The Gift(c) Singleton 2008SOLDLittle signs,yellow wings,forgotten songs,martini moons,stacking,unfolding like perfect paper dollsand landing,dancing,at my feet.....bread crumbs in the forest..."This way"......And I almost didn't go,weary of the whisper on my neck...."This way"....a little louder,a Stevie Ray Vaughnlull~a~byeslowlygentlyrocking my world.And then I knew.Door number one.Two.Three."

Just Maybe, Singleton 2008, Outsider Hippie Art

JUST MAYBE(c) Singleton 2008Now featured at Cafe Press....Peace, love, maybe He flittered down,in his patent leather suit,black and yellow pin-striped,talking to my soul....strutting on the fence linedaring me to follow him,chase him,dance with him....the butterfly with zebra linesand tell-tale wings....But I didn't.And he flew away.....The elusive dream wrapped temptress.Bathwater days turned

Behind the butterfly, Singleton 2008 , Outsider Hippie Art

Behind the Butterfly(c) Singleton 2008"You hide there,behind your peace~lovehoo~hah,rattling change-the-world coinsin your hand-me-down levis,inviting chaosin throughyour kitchendoor....and askingit in for tea""Hmmmm"I whisperfrom behindveiled wings...rattling found trinketsfor the sake of good luck,and say"I'll take that as a compliment"...