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Thursday, November 11, 2021

Joseph Ceravolo on James Schuyler

 

Image 1 of 1 for FITS OF DAWN. Joe CERAVOLO.



James Schuyler: A Portrait

Let me be a painter, and close my eyes. I see brown. (Tweed.) And blue. (Shirt.) And — surprise — yellow socks. The body sits in a chair, a king on a throne, feet glued to floor. The face is hard to picture, until — (click!) — I hear a chuckle. And the voice of distant thunder.

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