Old roses never die around here.
Well, the do sometimes
but often then end up dried and stuck in old jars
set on top shelves in the studio.
They are nice to have around,
especially when fresh roses are hard to come by.
The first of the spring are due soon
especially old pals down on rue Voltaire.
R Young. Old Rose. Acrylic on canvas, 2021.
studio arago 