Interim Tangled Wires_053
Item
- Title
- Interim Tangled Wires_053
- Alternative Title
- Interim Tangled Wires and a Woodpecker on a Steel Pole
- Creator
- Karen Blessen
- Date
- 2020
- Description
- The page is part of a scrapbook with a black background. It includes a variety of elements such as photographs, handwritten text, and decorative cutouts. The photographs depict people in different settings, including a garden and a room with a Christmas tree. The handwritten text includes phrases like "Responsibility of a Call home," "Visit parents and grandparents," and "Don't shame the (Didn't join a church, Vietnam War, Had Kelly). Make your proud. I did—in Pat school, won awards." There are also notes about a child leaving home in 1969 and 1778, mentioning family and personal experiences. Decorative elements include cut-out pieces of wood and a red square with the number "5" on it.
- Identifier
- 003_070620-081620_interim_tangled_wires
- Dates Completed
- July 6, 2020 - August 16, 2020
- Keywords
- Tangled wires; Woodpecker; Trees; Beauty; Destruction of nature; Parent-child responsibilities; Let Me Walk in Beauty; Lakota Sioux; Chief Yellow Lark; Public Parks; Trust for Public Land; Creative process; Flowers; Loss; Black veil collage; Covid-19; Candy Dickenson Becher; Drop metaphor; Gretchen Dykstra; Double mastectomy; Dream of parents; Breast cancer; God laughs at plans; 29 Pieces planning; Cardinals; Cardinal collages; Sibyl Dana Reynolds; Institutional breakdowns; BLM; BLM collage; Parental meditations; Potatoes and pride; Life stages; Gretchen’s kimono; Friendships; Past and present; Neighbor tree dispute; Manifest or dissolve; Contagious grace; Commodification of beauty
- Transcription
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Responsibility of a Call home. Give attention. Visit parents and grandparents. Stay D. not shame the (Didn't join a church, Vietnam War, Had Kelly.) Make your proud. I did—in Pat school, won awards.
CHILD: Leaving Home 1969-1778 alive. family (1.01) opposed the sex. Lived with mom and dad some ways. Exceeded. Got work.
The grand must be bridged by plans, by letters, by visits.
5 - 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.
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