ephemeral – Ann London Creative

In life, the smallest detail, one that changes ever so slightly, can make the most difference

Georgia O’Keefe once said: “nobody sees a flower — really — it is so small — we haven’t time — and to see takes time, like to have a friend takes time ….” Contribution to the exhibition catalogue An American place (1944). Perhaps I think too much, but I have Read more…

By Leita Hermanson, 8 yearsJanuary 22, 2017 ago

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Aleida Rodriguez’s “Lexicon of Exile” speaks the language of loss and grief in three parts

In her bi-lingual grief poem, “Lexicon of Exile,” Aleida Rodriguez speaks in the voice of a Cuban immigrant as she describes the irrevocable loss of a childhood home, an event which creates a giant chasm within, a split self and a new language and identity for her people. As memories Read more…

By Leita Hermanson, 11 yearsDecember 20, 2013 ago