Ode to Jasper Johns, Classic Flat Top Ballantine Ale Can silver paperwieght or also signify sainthood once

or also signify sainthood once the doing is done

Such a fun and unusual one

and paying more attention to

and especially the repeating thin black lines for brow and paws

that it was handed along from one aspiring citizen to the next

Ode to Jasper Johns, Classic Flat Top Ballantine Ale Can silver paperwieght or also signify sainthood onceI found a handful of old Ballantine beer cans a few years ago, which I bought in homage to Jasper Johns, who made them icons of art history through his Painted Bronze (Ale Cans), 1960. This is the first I've come across in a long while, precisely the same type as used as basis for the sculpture, and it made me very happy; I can't look at a Ballantine can and think of anything else, such that all Ballantine cans are already objets d'art to me, which