Yellow Birch

Image: Yellow Birch bark drawing

Yellow Birch, 2018   32″ x 20″ / 37″ x 25″

Slight Return: Yellow Birch

 

Each bark-skin layer suggests a further reading

Although the glimpse

Through the knothole

Is a white page with a floor of shadow, as if

Heaven’s emptiness was another,

More lasting implication.

 

-Jordan Smith

 

 

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