"fire undressed my bones"
Meyers, Hunt, Merton, Ono, Hull, Clifton, Krasner
Bert Meyers:
Erica Hunt:
Thomas Merton to Robert Lax, Nov. 10, 1963:
Yoko Ono:
Lynda Hull:
Lucille Clifton:
Lee Krasner:
You know, Jackson used to grab me by the arm, shaking, and ask ‘Is this a painting?' Not a good or bad painting—just was it a painting at all.
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