A Prayer (1)

Michael Peach

This is a prayer for all those
Who, bereft of recognition and public acclaim,
Strive to express their inner truth
Through paint or stone or ink.

Jerusalem 6 April 1992

Despite my declining Physical state, Increasing introspection And aversion to

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