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Best in Town

When it was all over, I looked at the dot with a tail curling on the inside of my wrist.
“Why did you want a comma?” the artist asked, cleaning their tools….

A. Violet April 17, 2022 Flash Fiction, Postaday

Green composition, Wassily Kandinsky, 1923

the eyebrows and the eyelashes
are out of order,
the moon is pock-marked,
I’m standing on a tilting plane…

A. Violet March 2, 2022 Free Form, Postaday

Study for “Composition VII,” Wassily Kandinsky, 1913

it’s so loud, I can’t hear everything
at once, the yellow is thrumming, insisting…

A. Violet February 22, 2022 Free Form, Postaday

Impressionists

I, too, paint sunflowers.

Color dances in the light, …

A. Violet November 1, 2021 Free Form, Postaday

A Four Step Process

I once figured out,
a four step process,
for making art…

J.R. Kovacs July 11, 2021 Postaday, Verse

The blank page, 1967

Magritte speaks to me,
even when I can’t make out the words…

A. Violet June 27, 2021 Free Form, Postaday

Commitment

Art changes,
from that thing you do for yourself,
into a task you commit to…

J.R. Kovacs June 1, 2021 Postaday, Prose Poems

Making

Inertia drags hard,
even if it brings you joy,
because opening the floodgates…

J.R. Kovacs May 29, 2021 Postaday, Prose Poems

Claude Monet, Bouquet of Sunflowers, 1881

How does one follow
the sun to survive…

A. Violet May 6, 2021 Free Form, Postaday

What an Utter Mess

Paint everywhere,
strokes here and there and everywhere,
with no apparent care of thought…

J.R. Kovacs March 28, 2021 Free Form, Postaday

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