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# Rothko
- URL: https://www.hawkword.com/poetry/rothko/
- Published: 2021-12-27T12:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2021-12-27T12:00:00.000Z
- Description: I bought it at a yard sale imagine my surprise, though when a routine appraisal announced it was a Rothko!
- Author: A. Gee
- Tags: Poetry, Short Poem, Allpoetry Import, #Import 2026-04-25 19:56

I bought it at a yard sale  
imagine my surprise, though  
when a routine appraisal  
announced it was a Rothko!

my shame, however, is unbound  
since it was hanging upside down

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**Author notes:** Image is Orange Red Yellow by Mark Rothko.