[Objects of Mythical Power], II

Holly and Ka-sing - {Coffee and Tea 鴛鴦偶寄}

Words by Holly Lee. Response in picture by Lee Ka-sing
黃楚喬李家昇早餐下午茶筆記集

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[Objects of Mythical Power], II

Wielding round shield and sword
this indigo warrior
clinging to his triangular helmet
advancing like a Dalek

No less mythical
when Herschel discovered cyanotype
who could have imagined
the dead, could leave a living image

Photo: Holly Lee (Cyanotype by John Fiorucci)