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Book 12 Page 31

Their greatest works

The artist often hears the line.

“This is your greatest work.”

This may be so, thinks the artist reluctantly.

But every great artist knows inside that their,

Greatest work is yet to come.

© Written by Dominic John Gill www.poetry.net.au  dominicj7@poetry.net.au 31/12/99