My Lost Wave

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You're not just a very good painter but a very good poet too!

Posted by Heather Love on Mon 18 Sep 11:11:16

Thanks Heather.

Posted by Michael Mcmanus on Mon 18 Sep 11:21:39

I agree with Heather. I often think about other people's poems when I'm painting, and I love the message behind yours.

Posted by Bobbie Matulja on Mon 18 Sep 11:26:25

Thanks Bobbie. I like your painting style and enjoyed looking at your work.

Posted by Michael Mcmanus on Mon 18 Sep 11:51:15

What wonderful words Michael….I hope you connect! Lovely happy painting.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Mon 18 Sep 18:26:02

I agree with Heather. A great painting and a great poem.

Posted by Spencer Lambeth-Angell on Mon 18 Sep 19:35:23

Thanks Coral, Fiona and Spencer. I don’t think I will Fiona - I have no friends.

Posted by Michael Mcmanus on Mon 18 Sep 21:06:37

So different Michael! Great idea, really well executed.

Posted by Tessa Gwynne on Tue 19 Sep 14:40:13

😂 me neither!

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Tue 19 Sep 17:43:52

Thanks Tessa. Aye Fiona, I’m just looking at your responses on here. The most popular girl around❤️❤️

Posted by Michael Mcmanus on Tue 19 Sep 19:02:54

Hang on Studio Wall

18/09/2023

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Watercolour. Poetry-Art or ‘Ekphrasis’. Poetry-art is an art-form that allows the artist to combine both poetry and a visual work of art within a single art piece. One of the greatest and perhaps earliest recognized poet-artists is Jalaluddin Rumi.

About the Artist

Michael Mcmanus

I was born in 1946. In the 1960s and part of the 70s I was an airman in the Royal Navy, Fleet Air Arm. I joined Durham Constabulary in 1971. In 1999 I retired from policing and began teaching sociology and criminology at Durham University with emphasis on policing and researching crime. I am drawn…

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