People are always telling me that my work is too dark. So I've put up this sunnier story, but even it has a shadow, as its original publisher – a fine Atlantic Canadian literary magazine called the Gaspereau Review – is no longer in business. ---------------- It was a simple enough thing and that thing was simply this: Edmund Kelley was a gentleman. Of course his mom called him her 'little gentleman', as in 'Oh Edmund, you are my perfect little gentleman,' which did seem to hold to a certain logic that these type of things often follow, considering her affection for him and the fact that he was, after all, only ten years old. Still, Edmund himself was not particularly fond of the diminutive aspect of that title. Gentleman was enough; gentleman summed up the whole thing rather nicely, thank you. He was definitely a more refined version of your average child. He lived in a state of perpetual Sunday m
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Cool knight! I love the colors :)
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ReplyDeleteReceived the painting today - The colors are the same as seen via internet and it's fabulous - love it ! Your painting is on it's way today, I'm sorry I'm forever late, this is the way it goes lately.I hope it gets to you as fast as yours arrived here.I saved your note, thank you very much !
ReplyDeletep.s/ I'll take a picture and post it on my blog of your painting hanging in my Kitchen.
ReplyDeleteOoo I really love this!
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