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Uncertainity

When you gaze upon a Jackson Pollack for the first time Instantly your mind begins to ponder What was he thinking? Where was he going with this? Can you even call this art? Who knows what he was thinking, it's not like you can ask him Did he have to be going somewhere with it? And yes, you can most definately call his work art. Art, to many, has to have structure Has to have specific meaning But, honestly who declared those to be the rules..... Even better, who dare slap rules onto art. Jackson Pollack may have broken the "rules" But in reality, he showed art in it's rawest form Art is meant to be whatever you want it to be in that moment When you gaze deep in the masterpiece of Pollack Whatever you are feeling, whether it lys upon the surface Or barried deep with in your subconscious Your emotions and desires are releashed threw art It is easy to quickly label art as something that you want it to be, But just because you place a label on it, Doesn't mean that you can block it's true statement And that is whatever you need it to be So go on, for those of you who seek the truth Have a look, I dare ya

Copyright © | Year Posted 2009




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Date: 2/9/2016 1:21:00 AM
AWESOME POEM
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Date: 10/4/2009 2:45:00 PM
Interesting concept here telling us just to be. Keep writing. Sara
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Date: 10/4/2009 5:15:00 AM
I would like to welcome you to PoetrySoup Lexi. I also wish you the best in your writing endeavors. If you have questions please feel free to ask anyone here. We are all willing to help and if we don't know the answer we will find someone who does. Love, Carol
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