30″x24″ Oil, oil pastel, ink on canvas. Started in 2021, finished, 2025

20″x16″ Acrylic, charcoal, oil pastel

16″X20″ Acrylic, oil pastel, ink, charcoal

16″x20″ Acrylic, Oil pastel, charcoal

3″x3″ Ink wash blot, QR code, Pen and ink

26″x22″ Acrylic and Oil Pastel, painted over #1039–on canvas.

20″x16″ worked over #1022 acrylic, with oil pastel.

30″x24″ Acrylic and charcoal on canvas.

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… tried & Failed to Tell (a) Story of My Life

1st There was this pressure see to see the words sea as waves

2nd &

1st get over them the words

2nd &

1st
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& then to tell and mean to get across the thing itself & mean a river of ideas of things & leaving never forested enleafed by bird & branch within beside inside such commonality of things such as
pencils
dates
erasures
times of day
alarms
or
accounts
of what it cost us
spells of vertigo …

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3″x3″ Watercolor, ink