monthoffearart: “Pearlesque”by Jeszika Le Vye Week two of the 2018 Month of Fear challen
monthoffearart: “Pearlesque”by Jeszika Le Vye Week two of the 2018 Month of Fear challenge - Beauty ‘those were pearls that were his eyes’those gossamer glazed; the gauze, opaquethe milky fog of obscurementwe cannot see beyond what jewel was left in observation, in recollection?the remaining skeleton of experience,the milky calcium deposits of cognition layslays, lays like so much lost to the ocean bed and blind tombs where we laid jewels to the inanimatedutiful homage to the impartof what witnessed in mortality, remainsveiled in story and verse; the clinging shroud. The eyes an empty pearl now, no remainingdiscernment, no ability to decipher, to comprehend what lays within the symbolsthe remaining codifications of the intangibleidea, the context. The jewelslay in eternal waiting, in a pallid beauty, the remainsof intent and auspices that the image eternalizes. “…Of his bones are coral madeThose are pearls that were his eyes;Nothing of him that doth fade…” – Shakespeare “…is your card, the drowned Phoenician Sailer,(Those are pearls that were his eyes. Look!)Here is Belladonna, the Lady of the Rocks,The lady of situations…” – T.S. Eliot patreon instagram facebook My painting for the 2nd week of Month of Fear! -- source link
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