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Muddy

"To the one with her head out the window, drinking the rain." George Starbuck, from a dedication poem to Anne Sexton inscribed in his book titled Bone Thought

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Hello. Do you remember making potions from weeds and mud stirred with sticks? Its raining today and I have been thinking muddy thoughts. Thinking about soil. About the forms that emerge from water and dirt make together the silty delta and rivulets and fluid dynamics of handmade ink on paper. I love too the murky colours the…

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