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On the Way to Becoming
hallelujah chorus spring peepers, eyes popped,inflating their balloon throats:yippee! let’s do this! yippee! yippee! yippee! yippee! yippee! yippee! yippee! yippee! yippee! yippee!yippee! yippee! yippee! —dotty seiter ===== ===== Notes about poem and painting:• “hallelujah chorus” is a haiku that celebrates the small chorus frogs known as peepers that make themselves known as heralds of spring in the eastern part of… Continue reading
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“An Abstraction”
What might have been is an abstraction Remaining a perpetual possibility Only in a world of speculation. What might have been and what has been Point to one end, which is always present. —T.S. Eliot, “Burnt Norton V,” Four Quartets I may have given Henry James short shrift in my high school years, but I selected… 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 creative practice.
I post my paintings and their stories. The good, the bad, the ugly.
In 2025 I begin writing poetry and include a poem and painting in each post.
My compass points: shake hands with fear, be playful, get messy, trust my gut.
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