Tuesday Poem: Ashes - Tara Divilly and Derek Walcott

and in the salt chuckle of rocks
with their sea pools, there was the sound
like a rumour without any echo

of History, really beginning.



Sculpture and photograph, Tara Divilly

Text, Derek Walcott from The Sea is History


This image and the accompanying lines of poetry are part of Tara Divilly's new exhibition, called 'Ashes', at the Ferrari Art Gallery in Vevey, Switzerland.  Tara is from Reunion and works in the Studio Sem in Pietrasanta.  You can see more of her work at    www.taradivilly.com 


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