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“The real poet studies the world as it is: lovely, terrible, sensible, grotesque; and would ask for no other in its place. Humor is the final sign and seal of seriousness for it is a proof that reality is held in honor and in love.”   -- Mark van Doren

 

Roy Superior
When Pigs have Wings, or Bringing Home the Bacon as the Crow Flies
1981, wood.

“Roy Superior delights in making fantasy machines: three-dimensional critiques of the world that twist and turn and stick their tongues out at you while making you smile and think.”
--Fine Woodworking Magazine Mar/Apr, 1984

 


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