The conscience of an artist worthy of the name is like an incurable disease which causes him endless torment but occasionally fills him with silent joy.”
– Georges Rouault, painter,
who died on this date, 1958
Poem of the Day:
“I Have Hunger for Your Mouth“
A Love Sonnet by Pablo Neruda
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by Pablo Neruda
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C. Christopher Smith is the founding editor of The Englewood Review of Books. He is also author of a number of books, including most recently How the Body of Christ Talks: Recovering the Practice of Conversation in the Church (Brazos Press, 2019). Connect with him online at: C-Christopher-Smith.com