The haiku refers to the drapery on the armless nude Venus in Louvre Museum. In the figure the gown has slipped from her shoulder and is tied in a knot on her arm and in both the folds of the drapery flow round the body, but are tight over breast and belly
the nude venus awaiting
her gown to drop
Haiku by R.K.Singh
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Written on 2005-12-08 at 11:20
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VENUS
He stands beforethe nude venus awaiting
her gown to drop
Haiku by R.K.Singh
Read 733 times
Written on 2005-12-08 at 11:20
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