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Self-portrait With Monkeys.(Poem)
Quadrant
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January 01, 2003 |
Petit, Pascale |
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SELF-PORTRAIT WITH MONKEYS
after Frida Kahlo
It's on days like these--
when the plaster cast has come off,
that I need to paint my monkeys
next to the strelitzia flower.
It's on a morning like this--
when I can feel the air
with every hair of my skin,
when all the pores
can smell the green fires
in the veins of leaves,
these leaves long as my back,
sturdily fibbed.
The four monkeys
are my twenty limbs
can pick up tubes of paint with their tails
and pass me the juiciest colours.
My spine--
my green flexible spine
has a tail and ...
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