Monday, March 4, 2013

shadow self


"the abyss you stare into and that stares back at you is your reflection in the mirror - we all have it - that shadow self - that dark heart..."

-john geddes, a familiar rain
butterfly from graphics fairy
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15 comments:

  1. Lynne with an eMarch 4, 2013 at 5:22 PM

    I am half sick of shadows, said she...

    and the mirror crack'd from side to side...

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    1. beth conklinMarch 4, 2013 at 5:27 PM

      wish i would have found the tennyson quote to use.... that is perfect. thanks for sharing.

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  2. Iliska DreamsMarch 4, 2013 at 10:11 PM

    Stunning... as usual.

    http://iliska-dreams.blogspot.com.au/

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  3. sirkkisMarch 5, 2013 at 12:58 AM

    This is great, and clever, too

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  4. SimMarch 5, 2013 at 2:18 AM

    Again an impressive picture dear Beth!
    It's such an impressive clever idea.
    I adore what you've done whith the butteflly!
    You're so talented my friend.

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  5. Linda GibbonsMarch 5, 2013 at 3:33 AM

    gorgeously eerie! Some days I feel just like that!

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  6. Loveday FunckMarch 5, 2013 at 4:33 AM

    This is somehow so simple and yet completely brilliant. I love this!

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  7. AnonymousMarch 5, 2013 at 7:20 AM

    I agree with Lou--brilliantly simple! xx

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  8. DeannMarch 5, 2013 at 11:18 AM

    Oh how I adore people who can think outside the box...take a bow and hop back inside before someone slaps you down my dear...love it!
    Now I am on my way to the library to check out "The Road"...that post also excellent.

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  9. Deborah VerhoevenMarch 5, 2013 at 11:41 AM

    Beautifully expressed, Beth!

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  10. bluegiraffe (Sherry)March 6, 2013 at 3:49 AM

    This is a stunning piece of artwork, Beth. I can relate to the concept you've illustrated so beautifully.

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  11. LynneMarch 6, 2013 at 3:45 PM

    This is beautiful and intriguing.

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  12. www.dorissdaughter.comMarch 10, 2013 at 4:54 AM

    Beautifully illustrated work Beth. The sentiment is so true ane compliments the image perfectly

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  13. AnonymousMarch 11, 2013 at 11:01 AM

    Exquisitely intriguing. (via Graphics Fairy) By the way, I have added a link to your blog on mine, which I've been meaning to do for months as I'm a great fan of your work and imagination.

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  14. TaluulaMarch 17, 2013 at 3:42 PM

    You have the most exquisite imagination and the talent to illustrate it, Beth. This is awesome.

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