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Updating Picasso’s Lovers and What Was Said to the Rose to Make it Open Was Said to Me Here in My Heart

Posted By Ellen Greenblum On In Poetic Essay | Comments Disabled

Table of Contents: JSE March 2015 — Sustainability: What’s Love Got to Do with It? [1]

 

Picasso originally painted his Lovers so that the man was looking at the woman, but the woman was not looking back at the man. In my interpretation, I represented the female as strong and gazing back [2]

Picasso originally painted his Lovers so that the man was looking at the woman, but the woman was not looking back at the man. In my interpretation, I represented the female as strong and gazing back

This interpretation of Rumi's poem sheds light on listening. Listening to the subtleties of nature is a way of loving, of connecting, of allowing our hearts to be opened. [3]

This interpretation of Rumi’s poem sheds light on listening. Listening to the subtleties of nature is a way of loving, of connecting, of allowing our hearts to be opened.