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Haiti in mourning Gauguin’s models and landscapes replaced by graves..
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Headlines:
“Haitian envoy: Quake levels most of capital” (CNN)
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Poem by Guy Shaked (see poet biographies).
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Tags: Earthquake, Gauguin, Graves, Guy Shaked, Haiti, Landscapes, Models, Natural Disaster, Quake
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January 24th, 2010 at 2:57 am
“Gauguin’s models and landscapes”
Gauguin’s vision of paradise is Tahiti, revealed through “Gauguin Tahiti” exhibition, which is made up of 150 paintings, drawings, manuscripts, …
Guy, an emotionally powerful poem.
Chen-ou
January 24th, 2010 at 11:10 am
I agree Chen-ou, this one is powerful and well written.
January 26th, 2010 at 8:23 am
Unlike Dante’s poetry which moves from hell to heaven, in Haiti it appears that things have been moving unfortunately in the opposite direction. The Gauguin’s exhibition Chen-ou mentions presented of course to the west the lie of the paradise of exotic islands. Thanks Chen-ou and Dick.