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Monday, August 3, 2020

Men of the Cloth: Jean-Michel Basket

     The next sound you hear will be Ella Fitzgerald rolling over in her grave. 

A-tisket, a tasket! Meet Jean-Michel Basket!
(This portrait on pine grasses parrots his style.)
Though art critics mask it, they'll, after all, ask it:
"How's someone who paints this way earn such a pile...?"

"Men of the Cloth: Jean-Michel Basket"
acrylics on disassembled raffia-woven container
mounted on canvas and digitally modified
18" x 24"
by Ulysses Poe

Suffixual "Vid"iocy 'Midst a Season of COVID

     Just a story of a (cow)boy and his (old) gnu.

Picture this incident vivid:

young David, a cowpuncher avid,

to saddle his livid old bovid,

must fervid be, nor know not 'pavid.'

Vladimir Nabokov's Lolita Anagramaniacal Opening Lines

Lolita, light of my life...  ...might fail to yell "Foil!"...  ...or opt to yell "Epee!" -- she's just that unpredic...