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Some poets have a talent for drawing. Mark Terrill<\/a> is one. I am charmed by these sketches of his
and have posted another<\/a> as well. He makes no claims for them. They’re just one of his habits. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n

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After seeing these sketches, I asked Terrill’s permission to post them. He gave it and replied:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"It's really just a form of meditation for me, trying to render what is in front of me without getting all caught up in the phenomenological \/ philosophical aspects of what's going on behind the phenomena\u00a0or what's causing them or what they might mean. Just a straight visual reading (if there is such a thing). The way my mind works it's relaxing to focus on a single thing as objectively as possible.\" \u2014 Mark Terrill<\/pre>\n\n\n\n
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