JUSTINE TENNANT ZEITGEIST I hung my tea towel on the washing line Blue and white check (with a small label) one peg A knock on the door A man; flushed, panting, said he'd seen my towel Flapping from afar and wanted to give me Twenty five million pounds! He said it was "The best example of a; Contemporary, abstract, conceptual post modern, minimalist, piece of work" He'd seen in a long time. He said that; "It typified woman's struggle through the ages" and it made him cry. I was stunned, of course and said; "Don't you realise if you take it out of its environment it ceases to have any meaning!?" Shaking my head incredulously I closed the door. Back to TUT Samples Back to The Ugly Tree The Library