Jacob Lawrence, The Life of Toussaint L'Ouverture No. 6.
The birth of Toussaint L'Ouverture, May 20, 1743. Both of Toussaint's parents were slaves. (1938)
Workbook: May, 2012
May 31, 2012 : Fatigue, struggle, obstacle.
May 30, 2012 : In dreams she tells me she's happy where she is.
May 29, 2012 : Old woman points to the shrouded figure on the bed.
May 28, 2012 : The mother has come subtly around...
May 27, 2012 : College town.
May 26, 2012 : Remorse, regret.
May 25, 2012 : I feel I have ruined this lifetime.
May 24, 2012 : Street confrontation.
May 23, 2012 : Everyone's dead.
May 22, 2012 : Heart.
May 21, 2012 : Behind her back the mother she emulates labels her "my greatest failure".
May 20, 2012 : It's so dark...
May 19, 2012 : Two young women on the sidewalk...
May 18, 2012 : You're hoping for a place to park and recharge.
May 17, 2012 : Your colleague is online while programming.
May 16, 2012 : Dinner with friends.
May 15, 2012 : The dirt in my soles.
May 14, 2012 : Don't be crippled by seriousness.
May 13, 2012 : Those are your boxes of cassettes piled in the gutter with leaves and rubbish.
May 12, 2012 : A smaller bicycle...
May 11, 2012 : No. Wait. Where is this?
May 10, 2012 : In my twelve years of public school...
May 9, 2012 : Still yet another Fifth Beatle.
May 8, 2012 : You're in an art gallery and there's a ladder...
May 7, 2012 : There's a falsifiction that Lenin was a dour fellow, all business all the time.
May 6, 2012 : Long day, yes?
May 5, 2012 : Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the law.
May 4, 2012 : I cut my road trip by a couple of days when my landlady wrote to say there'd been burglaries in the neighborhood.
May 3, 2012 : They were so volatile.
May 2, 2012 : She paced the apartment for a week, crying, crying, crying for her lost babies.
May 1, 2012 : Why did I drink at the party?
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