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Limits no Limits_096

Item

A handwritten notebook page with a mix of cursive and printed text, featuring a reflection on aging and life.
Title
Limits no Limits_096
Alternative Title
Limits no Limits
Creator
Karen Blessen
Date
2019
Description
The image shows an open notebook with two pages. The left page contains handwritten text in cursive, while the right page has printed text in red ink. The left page appears to be densely written, with some words and phrases blurred or difficult to decipher. The right page has a more structured layout, with the text neatly aligned and some phrases highlighted in red. The notebook has a spiral binding and is placed against a black background.
Identifier
011_070419-091519_limits_no_limits
Dates Completed
July 4, 2019 - September 15, 2019
Keywords
Limited; No limits; Death and loss; Barbara Boster Phillips; Missing Barbara; Fourth of July; Fireworks; Mourning Don; Grieving with Poppy; Mending quilts; Stitching and bleeding; Non-profit struggles; Artist conflict; Solitary tree; Communion; Dark days; Giving up dream; Joy in 29 Pieces; Reframing work; Will Richey; Baby Sol; Family tree; Surgery recommended; Mass shootings; Kindness; I have a dream; Fashion diversion; Christian Dior exhibit; PINK banner; Right action; Kelly and Joe mosaics; Phoebe Little paintings; Kinder world logos; Teachers as love; South Dallas Cultural Center; Epiphany; Injured wings; Consciousness; Betrayal; 29 Pieces compilation
Transcription
Left Page:

JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC
SUBJECT:


Right Page:

JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC
SUBJECT:
I could face this.
Aging isn't cured by
self-pity, but a knowledge
that we are part of
a poignant cycle of
life. A 12 step program
for aging.
My world would have as
retireably our sex lives
(Book Club) or take
up chiroleading (poems)
To me, that desire to
recapture youth is
foolish. He does
one embrace THIS.
Rights
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