a woman’s heart:
its veins, its blood
soaking ghostly moon-petals
like wine on white cloth
creating a map with scarlet lines
cutting through the skin -
unfolding, opening, blooming
like a sensuous flower the size of the ocean
upon the earth of the one it bleeds for.
~ Erika
another version of Tuscan Red
mixed media – pastel and colored pencil on strathmore drawing paper
18″ × 24″
blood, corazon de mujer, erika, erika tirado, flower, heart, love, woman
Comments
Lovely~ Elaine :)))
Thank you so much Elaine.
– Erika Tirado
A beautiful painting sweetheART ;} happy hippy hugglez
Thank you dear Val!
– Erika Tirado
so bright, and vibrant, yet soft and dreamy :) I love this so much Erika! The words are beautiful as well :) xoxo
aww.. thank you Christie!
I am glad you like the words too ;)
xoxo
– Erika Tirado
You’re actually so amazing! Do you know that? :) x
ah! Julia!
How to reply to such words! I’m smiling really big right now dear Julia. Much love to you xx
– Erika Tirado
P.S. Thank you for being a constant inspiration xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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– Erika Tirado
Oh this is gorgeous! Thank you for submitting this to TYA
Bailey : D
Bailey! Thank you!
– Erika Tirado
I love the way your art and sublime words curl up around me…
it feels so warm and enlivens my senses,
beautiful in the true sense of the word.
a wonderful way for me to start my day xoxoxo
Lisa :)
I can’t quite express how wonderful it is to read these words of yours. I’m honored to know that you enjoy my words and art. xoxoxo
– Erika Tirado
Exquisite poetry in drawing and words. Deeply moving dear Erika. This is a flower created from beautiful emotions. Anthea x
Indeed it is Anthea. I’m glad I was able to express my emotions here.
Thank you so much, beautiful woman x
– Erika Tirado
lovely
Thank you davvi :D
– Erika Tirado
Beautiful gentle and sensitive work, the art and poetry are meaningful and true companions. I agree with Lisa that this is beautiful in the true sense of the word
Thank you so much George :)
– Erika Tirado