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Picasso In Pieces

Picasso in pieces —
a puzzle, out of sorts…
a commentary slice.
the raw rooster of war,
cocked and loaded —
a worldwide death sentence.

10/13/2019
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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Ravidas Avatar
October 15, 2019 at 3:59 AM
Dramatic alliterations and sinister wordplay. That's why we love both Picasso and you)
Rodrigues Avatar
October 15, 2019 at 8:03 AM
Thanks so much, Kurt!
Anish Avatar
October 14, 2019 at 2:39 PM
Nice verse about the great artist! Peace & Love Matthew Anish
Rodrigues Avatar
October 14, 2019 at 6:02 PM
Thank you, Matthew! :)
Dietrich Avatar
October 14, 2019 at 11:02 AM
I'm not good with understanding Picasso, but I think you nailed it!!
Rodrigues Avatar
October 14, 2019 at 1:24 PM
Thanks!
Warrior Avatar
October 14, 2019 at 9:11 AM
WoW!..you understand Picasso lol...great read Kimmy...^WW^ :o)
Rodrigues Avatar
October 14, 2019 at 1:24 PM
Thank you, dear poet!
Wolf Avatar
October 13, 2019 at 4:43 PM
You know, I saw it without the picture and figured ---'Guernica.' Imagine my surprise,... and delight. Just as good or better!! Thanks, Kim. :) gw
Rodrigues Avatar
October 13, 2019 at 6:25 PM
Thanks so much, Gershon!
One Avatar
October 13, 2019 at 9:16 AM
You described it very well...
Rodrigues Avatar
October 13, 2019 at 10:46 AM
Thank you, Silent!
Mcgee Avatar
October 13, 2019 at 7:09 AM
Wow...great insight here Kim.
Rodrigues Avatar
October 13, 2019 at 10:45 AM
Thank you, Jeanne!
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