Haiku - Genius
Camille Claudel
a heroine and genius
born before her time
sad to know from your notes the terminal part of her life.
Thank you so much for your great support, dear Evelyn.
He was really ashamed of her after their parents death. He must afford her money for living every day, but that was very expensive at that time, and he declared her insane, then she could be sent to an asylum and that was less expensive than giving her house-hold budget.
This poem has not been translated into any other language yet.
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How sad to see such a remarkable woman so ill treated. Yet she has triumphed with the legacy of her incredibly beautiful sculptures. A fine tribute!
Thank you so much dear Evelyn, indeed we can see her sculptures now in France. She was ill-treated by her own (younger) brother since he was ashamed of her honest behaviour. and love for Rodin, this Paul Claudel was a famous author and diplomat