Minutes for a Masterpiece

 The thing about being an artist, whether you write, paint, sing or sculpt butter, is that it takes time to get good. Natural talent plays a role, of course, but even if it only takes moments to share your work and to leave a streak bright enough to make a mark, it takes more than a few minutes to create a masterpiece. Too often folks don’t want you to spare the time, so you gotta take it. Uh.