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THE CERULEAN SHORES by Dieter Carlton
... a poem for which the artist wrote as follows

It's on my island where I can
Escape, relax, work on my tan

And on my island there's no doubt
Where I can freely roam about

And on my island, never mind
The burdens of a daily grind

And on my island to be clear
My life is very easy here

And on my island, not a care
There's food abundant everywhere

And on my island when it rains
Relief for all my sunburn pains

So, from my island, truly yours
Here's to THE CERULEAN SHORES

Dieter Carlton is a well-known American artist whose works have won numerous top awards in top-rated art shows and venues throughout the U.S., as well as world-wide web art contests. He is also an award-winning cartoonist and has appeared in many popular artist publications. Carlton is particularly recognized for his detailed knowledge of structural elements and the many scientific aspects of art and is called upon to perform lecture tours on this highly esoteric subject. He has judged and has served as juror for many top shows throughout the U.S. and writes critical reviews for the arts section of various newspapers and magazines. Carlton works in oils, pastels, acrylics, water color, color pencil and computer digital media. Carlton is...