Joan Miró – Painting, 1953 at National Museum of Western Art – Tokyo Japan
sunward stretching
Leonard lengthening limbs
marbled massive thighs, veiny legs
tee-shirted stomach straining
rules refer to others only
losers look on
stars stare, too, as spiders spin
penultimate, prancing prattle
Published in The Ekphrastic Review, January 2022
