Two poems today, or for my wife Annie. We’ve been together almost 42 years (married going on 35).
Here’s a short poem I wrote for her a number of years ago:
It’s also the 112th anniversary of Jackson Pollack’s birth. Pollack’s action/drip paintings were among the most important art created during the middle of the last century. I wrote the first draft of this in 1987 and have been revising on and off for years. This is the latest (third version of the most recent round of edits.