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'At their shoes'

By  Ricky Romain 2016
From Robert Golden's poem and my paintings 'some of the times I have cried' 'clinging to each other like desperate lovers not at us not waving not at us but at their shoes in silence' oil and Indian ink on gesso on canvas 60cm x 60cm
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