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Out of the many things that cause me to question why I continue to paint, the need - the constant need - for seemingly increasing amounts of money…
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Three Paintings
I was asked to be a part of a one-day art event this Saturday in the small town where I work, and contributed three paintings.
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The End of Endings
This is how silly I am:
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When Black and White Was Easy
As a teenager, I would walk through the mall at Christmas time and see the temporary booths set up to sell calendars. Year after year, I would see the…
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Imaginary Friends
And How to Lose Them
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Memories of a Dead Man
I have the memories of a dead man. They float up from a bog, unwilling to become soil, preferring instead the light existence of wind with weight. No…
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Unpitied Sacrifice in a Contemptible Struggle
Consequence is the cure.
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Fail Differently
Fail Better.
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Irrelevant and Happy
I want to feel again the length of days. I would rush to the screened window to see which relative was coming down the dirt road, but I knew from the…
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Without Resolution
But still with Purpose
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No More Forever
I am from Middle Tennessee, a particular part of that region that has always been on the fringes of history and never in its center.
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Absence
My fiction effort - An app-only look at a story's beginning.
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Inscribed
Inscribed
Bringing the inner man up to the surface of the skin. Tellings from my experiences in painting, praying, and (eventually) learning to write a story.
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