06 April 2011

Sculptor's Revelation

Faces, arms, torsos
he created every beauty
known to man
and then some

but when he turned
the chisel on himself,
he found his heart
unmade, of broken stone

6 comments:

  1. your creations reflect not what you are, but what you'd like to be.

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  2. Beautiful. Brings to mind Pygmalion.

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  3. a good reminder that the artist does not have to be perfect in order to create great beauty.

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  4. And this is why I love art -- because we can create the world and the self that we wish to see...

    Pearl

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  5. hard as stone.




    That's all I could think of. :-)

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  6. Looking for the glue. It's around here somewhere.

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"Let your laws come undone
Don't suffer your crimes
Let the love in your heart take control..."


-'The Hair Song', by Black Mountain

Tell me what is in your heart...