inspired by jane davies
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Promptly Inspired
school street sound-off the finalists at the annual first-lightregional cheering competitionbegin out of sight, withthe canada goose squad in flight, honking towards dawn and away from night: give me a g! give me an o, give me another o! …the wild turkey team bunches up tighton the limbs of a tall pine,gabbles from that height: lean to the… Continue reading
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Reverse-Pinch
talisman in the pocket of her heart the woman carries these words: and this too.a string of words liketiny powerful charms that the fingers of her most present self keep smooth in the way the fingers of her hand might caress a string of greek worry beads. the awarenessembedded in the wordsgrounds her practice of… Continue reading
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Lively Neighborhood
eavesdropping slender crisp crescentof horizon-shrugging moon rises before sun,captures whistled wakeningpillow-talk of red robins —dotty seiter ===== ===== Notes about poem and art:• With “eavesdropping” I share a predawn neighborhood observation, adhering to the classical Japanese tanka form of 5 lines of 5 – 7 – 5 – 7 – 7 syllables with a mid-poem… Continue reading
My Story
In 2014, I grab an unexpected opportunity to paint.
To make art.
I get hooked.
In 2015 I start a blog—a diary of my life as an artist.
I post my paintings and their stories. The good, the bad, the ugly.
My compass points: bust through fear, be playful, get messy, trust my gut.
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