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Beautiful! (Botticelli may just be my favourite artist too.)

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I love that you’re doing this. Wonderful. The halo is spectacular, intricately golden, laced in splendor. A poem about the 2 halos please.

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They are amazing, aren’t they? On my list! Thanks, Dian.

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The eyes of a tired mother and the look of a tireless, curious boy.

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Yes, tired. It’s been a long day.

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Jul 11Liked by man of aran

Are used to call this one homeschooled Jesus :)

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I loved your turn towards the blood of the fruit and the golden crown rather than the other. Beautiful. Daniel

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Thanks so much, Daniel. Glad it worked for you!

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Illuminating

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I do hope so! Thanks, Richard.

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Jul 11·edited Jul 11Liked by man of aran

Still life in a poem, thanks Alan.

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If that's possible, yes. Thanks, Wes!

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This is a cool series!

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Glad you approve, Brian! More to come.

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Oh! I do love a bit of ekphrasis! Very well done!

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