Origins

1968, Southwest Virginia. My one room cabin, my father, my writing…

He is sending me my life
He is sending me my life
My Father as a point of light in an universe of light
My Father as a point of light in an universe of light
Dad letting it go
Dad letting it go
Maze Mage
Maze Mage
Dance of the Daughters of Samson
Dance of the Daughters of Samson
My one room cabin, raising
My one room cabin, raising
Face of the man in Field
Face of the man in Field
Dance on wire, evening
Dance on wire, evening
Dance on wire, night
Dance on wire, night
Diagram of the field
Diagram of the field
58. Paul Celans Auge uber unendliche Leichenhaufeln-Gebirge wachend
58. Paul Celans Auge uber unendliche Leichenhaufeln-Gebirge wachend

Drawings

“Papa, what is civilization?”

Birth
Birth
Memoir of Early Life (Letters of Louise and Grier)
Memoir of Early Life (Letters of Louise and Grier)
Laborers in the core
Laborers in the core
The sleepers
The sleepers
Below them, foundations in prehistory (detail)
Below them, foundations in prehistory (detail)

Mountain People

Glade Spring, Virginia

Molly at nightfall

Molly at nightfall
Georgia at work
Georgia at work
Hugh Lee telling a story with his hands
Hugh Lee telling a story with his hands
Hugh Lee Breedlove my mountain father
Hugh Lee Breedlove my mountain father
Molly Breedlove. Soul Mender
Molly Breedlove. Soul Mender
On the sisters. Flo rising to sing between Beulah and Mamama
On the sisters. Flo rising to sing between Beulah and Mamama

A place

The stirring beauty of that wilderness.

Cabin in smoke
Cabin in smoke
Shadows in the sunrise after a blizzard
Shadows in the sunrise after a blizzard
Reflections. My Eveningland, lake island
Reflections. My Eveningland, lake island
What I saw at nightfall
What I saw at nightfall
On the summer island
On the summer island
Congregation of stone watchers
Congregation of stone watchers
Chestnut leaves on the forest floor
Chestnut leaves on the forest floor
Chestnut grain
Chestnut grain
Salute again
Salute again
Tall one, over watching
Tall one, over watching
Stone watcher
Stone watcher
Snakelike one, close by
Snakelike one, close by
Hawklike stranger watching
Hawklike stranger watching
Tree mage stranger
Tree mage stranger
Stranger
Stranger
A moment later
A moment later

The Woodman

Finding the Woodman
Finding the Woodman
First time I sensed power here
First time I sensed power here
Woodman in the light path
Woodman in the light path
Woodman dives with outstretched winds
Woodman dives with outstretched winds
In the whole conversation approaching each other
In the whole conversation approaching each other
The Woodman onstage, casting the Shadow before him
The Woodman onstage, casting the Shadow before him
Shadow of Woodman
Shadow of Woodman
Shadow separated by descending stair
Shadow separated by descending stair
Prophetic Bridge figure rising between reality and dream
Prophetic Bridge figure rising between reality and dream
Davidson between
Davidson between
Prophetic figure
Prophetic figure
Woodman diving into the dark toward Shadow embracing the earth
Woodman diving into the dark toward Shadow embracing the earth
The Complete Consort dancing
The Complete Consort dancing
Bethlehem
Bethlehem
Convergence
Convergence

Mandalas

Heart of the City Mandala
Heart of the City Mandala
Heart of the City Mandala. Diamond
Heart of the City Mandala. Diamond
Desert Mandala
Desert Mandala
Fortune's Wheel
Fortune's Wheel
Windmill State
Windmill State
The Arrows
The Arrows
Plan for a City
Plan for a City
In the Shadow Place
In the Shadow Place
Of the myriad
Of the myriad
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