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Bigger And Lower Before The Bull was partly painted out, Its balls were bigger, dangling lower down— Genteel Dutch folk were bashful, then, about Gigantic orbs on pictures hung in town Establishments. Conservators, who are Restoring this iconic painting (by A Dutchman) with their modern repertoire, Not only, using X-rays, verify Dimensions, but can also resurrect, Like new, the glories last seen long ago On Potter's Bull and give it more respect, With all of its endowment still on show ... Except, they don't—in art, Dutch bourgeoisie Remain as bashful as they used to be! (First published in the Spring-Summer 2026 issue of Rat's Ass Review. Story here) |
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