Jacob Lawrence, Struggle...From the History of the American
People No. 19. Thousands of American citizens have been torn from their country and from everything dear to
them: they have been dragged on board ships of war of a foreign nation. —Madison, 1 June 1812 (1956)
Workbook: June, 2012
June 30, 2012 : Fables of the Great Famine.
June 29, 2012 : People like her are the reason laws exist.
June 28, 2012 : Traditional iconography.
June 27, 2012 : "You motherfucking, motherfucking whore!"
June 26, 2012 : are my poems spoken in the factories and fields...
June 25, 2012 : Falstaff without depth.
June 24, 2012 : Lemon cake.
June 23, 2012 : Fellow my age looks depressed.
June 22, 2012 : "As the ancients of the city pass away..."
June 21, 2012 : Your college crush agrees to move in with you.
June 20, 2012 : Fire smell...
June 19, 2012 : A big gig comes up unexpectedly.
June 18, 2012 : Dust devils.
June 17, 2012 : Ocean of blue-green scrub.
June 16, 2012 : Then without warning the police sweeps are gone...
June 15, 2012 : Tiny girls, twins...
June 14, 2012 : Tie dye tanktop, supershort denim skirt, wavy chestnut hair with henna.
June 13, 2012 : Sunscreen, coconut.
June 12, 2012 : Frequent police sweeps drive the homeless from the main strip...
June 11, 2012 : Very pretty girl, African, gap-toothed...
June 10, 2012 : The trolley stops, at the bench where I write.
June 9, 2012 : Blonde housewife, tight black tank top...
June 8, 2012 : Sleepy sidewalk...
June 7, 2012 : Thin, Caribbean, dreads, rainbow tank top.
June 6, 2012 : "Spare a little change for a crazy old man?"
June 5, 2012 : College age with skateboard.
June 4, 2012 : "The bomb teaches the bomber what to do."
June 3, 2012 : Girls.
June 2, 2012 : The prison of art you seem to have chosen...
June 1, 2012 : Two objects I'd never have predicted: high school year books.
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