No. 12
Updated: Apr 25, 2022
TATE BRITAIN - The Weston Gallery 1950
No. 12
(1960)
Magda Cordell
Apparition
Emerging
Lucent and haloed
Buds erupting
weeping from a scaffold
Divine arrangement
Cruciform arms extending
framing, forming
separating, supporting
Swollen tears
droop in crimson -
gold - citrus...
Solar smears
stain AND sanctify
Foaming circulation
embalmed embryo
bleeds of life
Creation