{"id":197,"date":"2020-12-02T15:43:19","date_gmt":"2020-12-02T14:43:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/beautyforabetterworld.org\/?p=197"},"modified":"2020-12-19T18:01:45","modified_gmt":"2020-12-19T17:01:45","slug":"tamsin-spencer-smith","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beautyforabetterworld.org\/?p=197","title":{"rendered":"Tamsin Spencer Smith"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Fugitive Color<br>Sequestered I gather<br>The visible objects and angles<br>Of my days as they turn voiceless<br>Corners grow in drama and I make peace<br>With vagaries like a thin supply of lake pigment<br>The kind known to fade or go dark with time<br>I paint twilight in the mornings and the red memory<br>Of flesh made anxious largely by my shy approach<br>On a good day I set about to reconstruct the wall of my living Room across a single sheet of cold pressed cotton<br>On the reverse side the spirit animal of my pepper tree<br>Dips her jasmine skirt to passiflora\u2019s lavish mop and arching antlers<br>In truth alone again I soldier on with a still life ripe and raw<br>Plum, clay cup, an empty wine bottle\u2019s full-throated embrace<br>Of flamed admission &amp; I vow to play in this moment<br>Songs of radical tempo shift and going all the way<br>The path walks with her wanderer scattering cinnamon<br>Our landscape grows thick with scarlet leafwing<br>A father\u2019s ghost throws a net to his barefoot child<br>But her hands are full with firefly<br>Forest echo \/ Alizarin crimson<br>\u2014<br>Tamsin Spencer Smith, 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Title: Ninette&#8217;s Garden<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"727\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beautyforabetterworld.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Tamsin-Smith-Ninettes-Garden-2020.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beautyforabetterworld.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Tamsin-Smith-Ninettes-Garden-2020.jpg 727w, https:\/\/beautyforabetterworld.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Tamsin-Smith-Ninettes-Garden-2020-227x300.jpg 227w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 727px) 100vw, 727px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-larger-font-size\" style=\"color:#91a300\">Tamsin Spencer-Smith: &#8220;In truth alone again I soldier on with a still life ripe and raw&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>United States<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":198,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2,13,17,14,21,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-197","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-art","category-daily-life","category-illustration","category-painting","category-poetry","category-sustainable"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.6 - 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