Painting or poetry is made as one makes love

Joan Miro
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Painting or poetry is made as one makes love - a total embrace, prudence thrown to the winds, nothing held back.
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Painting or poetry is made as one makes love - a total embrace, prudence thrown to the winds, nothing held back.

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