December 2009
6 posts
On Turning Ten
“…It seems only yesterday I used to believe
there was nothing under my skin but light.
If you cut me I could shine.
But now when I fall upon the sidewalks of life,
I skin my knees. I bleed.”
-Billy Collins
Dear Fantine,
I will not be using acrylic paint for my painting..it’s just not in my nature or practical to fill such a large piece of canvas with something that dries as fast as I can blink.
Also, my market scene is going to seem a little abstract. BUT rest asure i’ve decided to compile photos of an old man at a cash register and a bushel of banana’s into the background for you. sort of...