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A close friend of mine recently reached a major milestone in his career... the poem "The Bridge Builder" has always been very special to him so this painting is my interpretation of the poem created in his honor!


The Bridge Builder
-by Will Allen Dromgoole

An old man going a lone highway,
Came, at the evening cold and gray,
To a chasm vast and deep and wide.
Through which was flowing a sullen tide
The old man crossed in the twilight dim,
The sullen stream had no fear for him;
But he turned when safe on the other side
And built a bridge to span the tide.

"Old man," said a fellow pilgrim near,
"You are wasting your strength with building here;
Your journey will end with the ending day,
You never again will pass this way;
You've crossed the chasm, deep and wide,
Why build this bridge at evening tide?"

The builder lifted his old gray head;
"Good friend, in the path I have come," he said...

2009: 4-EVER Changed By Angela L. Walker Collapsed but not broken~ resolved to STAND~ with courage; without judgment~ with JOY; less pain. Remember me! CELEBRATE my LIFE! LIVE in LOVE~ Sow seeds of HOPE; reap JOY! ~A mother's *promise to LIVE* for both herself and her beloved son, Joshua D. W. Broomfield~ Please follow her on SeeMe https://angelawalker.see.me Angela L. Walker is a mixed-media artist that is equally at home with a wide range of techniques, including printing with commercially available and self-designed stamps, and a multitude of materials, including paint, ink, canvas, clay, paper, fabric, beads, wire, and wood. Her imagination and versatility fuel the creation of original, one-of-a-kind...