The Dickinsons
Bits of Emily Dickinson (using Emily Dickinson’s Poems: As She Preserved Them, ed. Cristanne Miller) scribbled on Arches oil paint paper, then painted over. Ink, pencil, oil stick; some pieces with collage elements and talcum powder. 22” x 30”. 2022-2023

"a witchcraft--yieldeth me"

"transcending extasy"

"and I'd like to look / A little more at such a curious earth"

"I robbed the woods"

"enters--and is lost in balms"

"worlds scoop their arcs"

"we--prone to periphrasis"

"I could have touched"

"the maddest dream--recedes"