Contributions by Pat Sturm
On Loan to the Art Museum
Still vibrant after a hundred years,
Toulouse-Lautrec ‘s original posters
explode from the wall of the gallery
cajoling audiences back to the Moulin Rouge—
to Aristide, arrogant in black gaucho hat and scarlet scarf,
to raucous can-can dancers kicking black-clad legs
through gaudy, golden…