new beginning’s greeting
birthed from decay
-identities last breath-
friendships death stench
prompts silent removal
of corpses white,
buried bones.
to say goodbye
a broken rib
each inhalation
painful reminder
blissful lies burned
in present fires,
yesterday’s love
feeding hate today
the only relief
mourning brings
is weight lifted
from my soul
Blue Violence
Acrylic ink, colored pencil on paper
12” x 9”
2020
I want to create dialogue around the things that I find important; art, poetry, philosophy, environmentalism, the list goes on. I want to create a space for learning and growth. A blog as a platform to share writings, poems, drawings, and other artworks. I imagine this blog as a living extension of my art, and a way to create collaborative pieces. In the past, every time the idea sprouted, the usual stumbling blocks got in the way; I was too busy working, taking classes, or felt generally uninspired. I was beginning to forget my goal of creating and maintaining a blog. Then 2020 happened.
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