Literature
Of Writing and Art
Writing poems again? Why did you stop drawing? It's such a shame, you were so good at it! I don't understand!
No, you don't understand. Not many people understand. You have always liked art. When I was a kid, you'd drag me to art museums every single weekend: Le Louvre, Le Petit Palais, Le Musée d'Orsay. You'd spend hours on end admiring the paintings, the sculptures, the photographs even. I never understood that. Oh, I liked them! Of course I did. But I could not understand how you could watch the same painting so many times and not be bored of it. I could not understand the fascination, the obsession.
But I understand now. Now, I can