JOURNAL 1

the voices continued.
So I began their “journals”
with paraphrases inspired by actual memories.
I stained thick Arches paper with coffee and charcoal
to reflect the resilient grit of the refugees
and folded the paper to make the front and back 8.5” x 11”
and a centerfold 11” x 17” = 3 images each page.
These are the first 9 steps of what will be a long journey.