life will be really hard. life will be really beautiful.
you will spend years running away from yourself
& even more years running back into your own arms, deeply in love.
you will be scared of everything.
you will be scared of nothing except your own power.

excerpt from 'life will be really hard. life will be really beautiful'

poetry series
5.5”x8.5”
watercolor, acrylic* and embroidery thread on watercolor paper

*the black paint used is considered the 'blackest black' and is very delicate.