On the island of Burano, where women,
sitting at their front doors for the light, make lace
and men fish in the lagoon, and houses
are painted the profound colours of sun and sea,
there is a family owned restaurant
Da Romano (opposite the headquarters
of the Communist Party) whose first owner
encouraged those painters rejected
for the first Biennale to hang their work
on his walls – since when artists of all kinds
have come: Miro, for example, Matisse,
SIX DEGREES: THE MAY BLITZ, LIVERPOOL 1941
SIX DEGREES: THE MAY BLITZ, LIVERPOOL 1941
SIX DEGREES: THE MAY BLITZ, LIVERPOOL 1941
WINTER
WINTER