Tuesday, August 23, 2011

Art is Everywhere

ARTICLE BY BLAIR FORTSON

The young school lovers were walking through Little 5 points when they heard a beautiful sound. It was poetry, it was music, it was art, and it was flowing eloquently from the mouth of someone only a feet away. The young couple walked over to him just as he finished his poem, which he produced of the top of his head. "You two look very much in love, spare me a moment of your time and I will make a poem for you." The couple knowing this would be a chance they would never get again agreed and he began. He asked a few simple questions about the relationship, questions such as where they met, and how long they had been dating. Realizing the man was homeless, they quickly recognized art can potentially be found in every living thing, whether we realize it or not. Here is his poem for you...