The Figure

May 19, 2011
The Great Figure  
by William Carlos Williams 
Among the rain
and lights
I saw the figure 5
in gold
on a red
firetruck
moving
tense
unheeded
to gong clangs
siren howls
and wheels rumbling
through the dark city.
- courtesy of poets.org











The Figure – Acrylic on canvas (3 -18×16 panels) 







This is a painting inspired by a William Carlos Williams poem, “The Great Figure.” This is one of 3 inspired paintings I did last month…..the other two will be posted soon.

















	



	



		

		
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