Image taken from Robert Rauschenburg’s Accident, 1963.

from The Somnambulist

Lara Mimosa Montes
REVOLVER READER
Published in
1 min readNov 3, 2015

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From a notebook, undated:

Accident, 1963: art’s not so abstract after all.

If I look at art, it’s because it helps me imagine you
free. Unchained, torn. A little like a Rauschenberg.

Who knew inside any accident is a poem: You can watch
in slow-motion the stone cracking, the syllables breaking.

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Lara Mimosa Montes
REVOLVER READER

Writer. Teaching Artist. Editor. My first book, The Somnambulist, is available from @horselesspress.