Sorrow of the Flag_127

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A scrapbook page featuring a photograph of a person outdoors, surrounded by greenery, and handwritten notes detailing a personal narrative.

Title: Sorrow of the Flag_127
Alternative Title: Sorrow of the Flag
Creator: Karen Blessen
Date: 2016
Description: The page is part of a scrapbook. On the left side, there is a photograph of a person outdoors, partially obscured by green foliage. The right side contains handwritten notes on a white page. The scrapbook has a textured, possibly leather, cover with a patterned edge. There are small decorative elements, such as ribbons and a small piece of paper, attached to the left side of the page.
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: was the only one eager for
breakfast.
Lord Jesus Christ Son of God
have mercy on us all
Lord Jesus Christ Son of God
have mercy on us all.
APRIL 21, 2017
Kelly flew to Lincoln
on Tuesday to see his
Mom and brother. That
night he had a bad
headache and began
having double vision.
On Wednesday, it
continued, and he
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