She Holds the Light Within Her
Feb24

She Holds the Light Within Her

Posted on Feb 24, 2023

  “The Light Keeper” Берегиня Світла artwork by displaced Ukrainian photographer Ksenia Lisna What does my art mean to me: Coming as I do from a port city and shipbuilding centre in the southern region of Ukraine, the ethos of sea, sky, and steppe are never far away. Mykolayiv is situated on the river Buh, which flows into The Black Sea. Here, the water is deep. During the Cold War, Mykolayiv included a military base,...

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Earth’s Lullaby, or To the Child Now Grown by Kathleen McCoy
Feb24

Earth’s Lullaby, or To the Child Now Grown by Kathleen McCoy

Posted on Feb 24, 2023

  “Earth’s Lullaby, or To the Child Now Grown” by Kathleen McCoy   Before the wooly mammoth pounded here, before the wings of pterosaurs cleaved this brittle sky and pieces shattered, when                                glacier-fed streams greened the earth and bobbins of purple and gold bejeweled the grass, I saw you. I dreamed you, you danced behind your daddy’s eyes,                                 and...

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