• Silver plated brass pin

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 In other words they are concrete.

The LOVE is a concrete poem as far as I’m concerned. Just a one word poem.

Repeated so endlessly by myself, and it’s a little bit like, shall we say, like Gertrude Stein.

Just don’t stop using a word, you see . . .

Remember there’s another aspect about love and of course this really comes through in [the poem] “Wherefore the Punctuation of the Heart.”

Love is a noun and a verb and so one must decide what my love is.

 It’s a command, love, and it’s a subject, love.

It is an exercise, and grammar is one of my favorite subjects." — Robert Indiana © Morgan Art Foundation. 

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