Family Journal_065
Item
- Title
- Family Journal_065
- Alternative Title
- Family Journal
- Creator
- Karen Blessen
- Date
- 2016
- Description
- The image shows an open journal on a black background. The left page contains handwritten text in blue ink, centered near the top, with the date "April 25, 2016" written in capital letters. Below this is a paragraph discussing personal feelings and thoughts. Towards the bottom left, there are more scribbles and a sketch of a face with lines extending outward. Additional notes are written in red ink near the bottom. The right page is filled with more handwritten blue text, densely covering most of the page. The background of the journal pages is cream-colored, and the pages are slightly yellowed. The bottom of the left page includes a fading watermark with the words "Christian Lacroix."
- Identifier
- 021_022316-042416_family_journal
- Dates Completed
- February 23, 2016 - April 24, 2016
- Keywords
- Family; Parents; Grandparents; Maternal aunts and uncles; Childhood memories; Ghost busting; Revisionist history; Love; Forgiveness; Lingering ghosts; First pet; Pudgie the dog; Gift and loss; Ray of light extinguished; Grandmother’s life; Mother-daughter relationship; Hard work; Treasonous child; Reimagining childhood; Understanding; Devotion; Loyalty; Protection; Perspective; Kip Lott; Piece 24; Prayer pages; Mantram pages; Afiza; Mowgli; Hope Trevino; Mauricio Navarro; Diane Van Buren; Artist attack; Rape; Grandma Asche; Grandpa Asche; Grandma Blessen; Living room conflict; Tension; Arguments; Yelling; Smoking; Drinking; Super collider metaphor; Bringing color; Childhood letter; Betrayal; Friendship loss; Grandma Asche’s offspring; Time off; Pets; Animals; 1964–2016; 2016 elections; Political noise; Centering chart; Grounding; April 21, 2016; Prince dies
- Transcription
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Left page:
"April 25, 2016
Kelly in NE. Heartbroken.
Prince. Hope. The world. I pray for the wisdom and strength of the divine to make her way through all the noise, static, snapchats, Facebook messaging, radio waves, and everything else.
There will be peace for those who love God a lot.
May the peace of The Lord _ Divine makes it's way to me.
Kids coming in chattering. Eating while they should be working
Pamela - slow, distracting people w. chatter
Multiple conversations."
Right Page:
"Anger
And on the rug. Pure, raw, hot hot sauce in the refrigerator away, it'd caused him to spill outmeal out in putting it bullshit about how I'd left then launches into some me and he pretends to listen. I tell Kelly what Hope had of seen her associated with. Now the third home live to a house where she is "staying" Coming home after taking Hope was nearby
raped by a stranger. Richard last summer, and was then tell me she droppid acid. Listening to one of our studs.
plunge me into overload?
what are the things then?
Question from Lana." - Rights
- To inquire about usage, please contact Archives & Special Collections, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries. These images are for educational use only. Not all images are available for publication.
- Is Part Of
- Family Journal
- Relation
- Image Gallery