STILL-LIFE. 1989.

£30.00

Little Sparta: Wild Hawthorn Press, 1989
10.4 x 14.1cm, 4pp light brown outer folder. Internally a 10.4 x 14.1cm, 4pp sheet with a poem and a drawing (a still life)by Carlo Rossi.
The poem is:

Still-life
“From the Monad and the Dyad
Come the numbers”
– Of ‘le violon’, ‘la musique’,
Et ‘la carafe’.

The poem cites a pre-Socratic saying meaning that number is an emerging-property of units and elements. Those elements in a still life are a violin, music and a jug which are common in most period still-lives.
This was one of a series of “poems in folders”. VG+.

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