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Showing posts with label what cannot be said. Show all posts

Friday, April 8, 2016

After All Art (Tanka)


Make haste with your art
Make it say what you cannot
utter, honestly
hurry-I worry we won't
make it-we won't, after all.













Image of painting by József Borsos,The Dissatisfied Painter (Crisis in the Life of a Painter), 1852 [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons.

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