Transcend. Descend. Escape._045
Item
- Title
- Transcend. Descend. Escape._045
- Alternative Title
- Transcend. Descend. Escape.
- Creator
- Karen Blessen
- Date
- 2020-2021
- Description
- The image shows an open journal page with a photograph of vibrant red flowers in the center. The page is adorned with various pieces of torn paper and fabric, creating a textured background. Handwritten text is scattered across the page, with some words and phrases highlighted. The right-hand page contains a list of qualities and concepts, while the left-hand page includes a reflective statement about beauty and loss.
- Identifier
- 001_120220-022421_trascend_descend_escape_2
- Dates Completed
- December 2, 2020 - February 24, 2021
- Keywords
- Alchemy; Handmade journal; Terri Lenoir; Paper Arts; Covid-19 deaths; Trump lies; Illness of loved ones; Aging pets; Transcendence; Depression; Escape; Great Peacemakers Lesson; 69th birthday; Kelly’s card; 29 Pieces messaging; Love Knows No Distance; Quiet holiday; Kabir poems; Shakespeare bio; Jan. 6 insurrection; MLK essay; DMN 2003; SNL cold open; Lead to gold collage; American LOVE Project; Poppy Sundeen; THRIVE messaging; Valentine’s messaging; Super Power of love; Arctic freeze; Texas power outage; Randy Twaddle; Freeze photos; Lea Marshall; Tree of life; Calamities and trials; 10 years of journals; 2021 memes; $125K gift; Hudson Foundation; Weaving Your Name
- Transcription
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Left-hand page:
So much of the beauty in our garden died in the freeze.
Here is beauty that remained.
Right-hand page:
Each of these trials
Sadnesses, calamities
must be met fearlessly.
With
Love
Creativity
Intelligence
Acceptance
Determination
Engagement
Gratitude for WHAT IS.
Compassion
Transcend
Descend or ESCAPE?
SC - 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
- Transcend. Descend. Escape
- Relation
- Image Gallery