“When Death Comes…” (embroidered drawing preparation)

Mary Oliver, Poem 102: When Death Comes When death comes  like the hungry bear in autumn;  when death comes and takes all the bright coins from his purse   to buy me, and snaps the purse shut;  when death comes  like the measle-pox;   when death comes  like an iceberg between the shoulder blades,  …

The creative life putters on with audacity and hope.

China marker, pastel, linseed oil on wood. Based on Edvard Munch’s “Puberty.” (author of quote unknown) I have been quiet on here for a while. But somehow- the creative life putters on with audacity and hope.  I sometimes question what my drive is and why I carry on despite at times crawling forward on my…