Inspired by the painting The Poet Reclining, by Marc Chagall 1915
Viewing the painting will support making sense of the images in the poem. The painting was done during the painters honeymoon as the First World War began. This is just my interpretation.
Outstretched
From artist, to poet
Recline
Take a breath
With faded pallor and quiet contemplation
Knowing, to turn,...
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