Void

Mark Pol
3 min readMar 1, 2024
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In my kitchen, looking out into my little garden, I suddenly felt a tremendous emptiness rise within me. The world slides gently past me. I understand that world less and less. I can no longer follow the world. With every incident that reaches me through the news and other media, that emptiness in me grows larger.

I look with incomprehension at countries such as Poland, Hungary, Italy, Germany, China and the USA where dictatorial structures reappear…

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Mark Pol

I am an artist:painter. I paint and draw. Its a kind of figurative surrealism. www.saatchiart.com/markpol