Category Archives: taking time to look

NaPoWriMo 2019 – Day Twenty-Five

She came, needing to buy a replacement for something broken โ€” accidentally, unfortunately, sadly โ€” and then she began to weep, her husband, not dead six days would have known how to fix it how to do all those things … Continue reading

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NaPoWriMo 2019 – Day Twenty-Four

Well into April, the morning is light pouring up from wet ground, shining as tall ancient trees which shone out silver and gold across a newer world. Now these lesser trees, though leafless gleam bright in slanted day. The willows … Continue reading

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NaPoWriMo 2019 – Day Twenty-Three

After a day – and I mean a full working kind of day – drawing people at the mall: Today I drew page after page of people, many many people walking, sitting, talking leaning, holding hands people. I drew them … Continue reading

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NaPoWriMo 2019 – Day Twenty-Two

In the palette, the paint puddles, ultramarine and sienna to make a pool of clouds waiting to float across the paper dense and wind-feathered The sky always comes first the blue, not matter the shade, brushed in where there are … Continue reading

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and… painting

Also may have traumatized the wee furry things by vacuuming a little. They seem to have recovered nicely.

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