Inspired by Robert Jacob Gordon

Watercolor and Poem

Opened in entreaty 
Look how much you need me 

Closed away behind view 
Knowing how I need you 

Bud bowed in promise held 
Brute force cannot prevail 

Faded in abandon 
Freedom dried in tandem 

Robert Jacob Gordon
1777-10 - 1786-03
Gorteria diffusa
brush in watercolor in colors, pencil or black chalk, pen in ink, single brush in opaque white
height 660 mm x width 480 mm
height 282 mm x width 177 mm
RP-T-1914-18-17