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Colors of Resilience: The Vincent van Gogh Story

From Quiet Town to Artistic Crown

Hashi's Diary
2 min readAug 27, 2023
Photo by Yamaitrop Vioreenlack on Unsplash

In a quiet town, there lived a man named Vincent,
His true passion was painting; it was evident.
On canvas, he’d create colors so bright,
His family puzzled, not understanding his light.

With his brush in hand, through thick and thin,
He painted with passion, from deep within.
People didn’t grasp his art’s unique tone,
But he painted with fervor, in shades all his own.

Life was tough, full of trouble and strife,
Yet he painted his feelings, his escape, his life.
In his own world, he found his special place,
Transferring emotions onto each canvas’s space.

Sometimes feeling alone in the darkest of night,
His art was his solace, his guiding light.
One night, in despair, he cut his ear,
A silent cry for help, a sign that was clear.

His journey was short, he left this world behind,
But his legacy lives on, a treasure to find.
People now see the beauty he had sown,
Vincent’s paintings in history’s throne.

Hashi's Diary
Hashi's Diary

Written by Hashi's Diary

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I must admit. I love how you write 🫶. After reading one article I knew I had to keep on reading 🫶❤️.

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Vincent van Gogh, a name that shines bright,
His art lives forever, in the day and the night.

My most favorite artist of all time.

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