No.141. Rabbit Transit. All he wanted was a little serenity, and while making the conch shell had failed him in that regard, he decided to attempt an almost aggressively innocent sculpture--of a rabbit. He modeled the creature in clay and cast it in bronze. It was about a foot high. He was delighted that the rabbit finally gave him the almost childlike joy he had been seeking, mostly in vain. Althea (his wife) liked it too--and she was quite a severe critic..

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