Circle Of Gravitation

(for a painting Abdelhaq Djellab's 'Circle Series, ' posted Nov.6,2024, acrylic on canvas,70 x 70) ... ... ... ... ... ... What a spirit of accommodation it must have taken to coax those haughty letters to nestle together! Each had expectations of being in a niche of surrounding space; emptiness was supposed to be their halo of self assertion. But look, what a salutary lesson! They have gravitated together. They assert themselves in unison; they have mutual magnetism as their halo; they have a pledge as their orbit. They write roundness against a backdrop of all that is written. They come together in the cause of bearing light.