MORNING LIGHT
Mapplethorp’s photo of a pale daisy
in a ceramic vase, is almost painterly—
the way the windowframe and shadow
dissect light diagonally, the wall divided
with a Rothcoesque precision,
done in an austere palette
of blue and gray. Such stillness.
Perhaps even a faint stirring of joy.
11/15/20
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