Sorrow of the Flag_006
Item
- Title
- Sorrow of the Flag_006
- Alternative Title
- Sorrow of the Flag
- Creator
- Karen Blessen
- Date
- 2016
- Description
- The page is a collage of personal and political reflections. It includes two photographs: one of a couple sharing a kiss, and another of a group of people holding flowers. The page is adorned with pink rose petals, a red ribbon, and a small wooden sign with the word "HOPE" written on it. Handwritten notes are divided into sections labeled "The personal" and "The political," detailing gratitude, fitness, meditation, and other personal and political thoughts. The handwriting is in cursive and includes dates and names.
- Identifier
- 018_121716-042417_sorrow_of_the_flag
- Dates Completed
- Dec. 17, 2016 - April 24, 2017
- Keywords
- Emotion; Piece 24 dedication; Cold December day; Photos; Roses; Piece 24 team; Trump election results; Anger; Misogynistic imposter; Christmas memories; Meaning of Christmas; Found images; Posters; Cartoons; Donald Trump; Women’s March; Dallas; January 2017; Musical linguistics; Human spirit; Beauty as revenge; Sacred passages; Jesus prayer; Mantram; Young artist’s suicide attempt; 1.18.17; Prayers; Funder withdrawal; Funding loss; 29 Pieces; Pep talks; Motivation; Klabyce Breknee; Joy; Fulfillment; Gut punch; Wounded; Recovery; Resilience; February 2017; San Miguel; Mexico; Death rehearsal; Mexican hospitals; March 2017; Clarity; Extraction; Evolution of organization; Contentment; Moving organization home; Reorganization; Stripping down; Meditation; That Wondrous Star; Stars; Vicious law of nature; Evil; Necessity vs. pleasure; Purple inspired; Prince inspired; Collages; Paintings of women; Years of duty; Calling; Returning to myself; AARP magazine story; Flame the cat; Illness; Kelly; Third nerve palsy; Insulting cartoons; Final endpaper; Roy Bedichek; Texas naturalist
- Transcription
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The personal
- Gratitude
- Fitness
- Meditation
- Fears
- Celebration
- Garden
- Glass
- Wine
- High hopes that artists
The political
- The kids
- Teachers
- High hopes that artists
- 12.22.16 Vicki Willimon
- Lord Jesus Christ Son of God
- have mercy on us
- Lord Jesus Christ Son of God
- have mercy on us
- Lord Jesus Christ Son of God
- have mercy on us
- Lord Jesus Christ Son of God
- have mercy on us - 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
- Sorrow of the Flag
- Relation
- Image Gallery