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Bird

Center>A finely wrought origami bird, each feather a flightless paperweight each wing a flexion of stasis. I wanted it to come to my hand, when I thought about that my fingers fluttered emptily like paper sparrows.

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Date: 5/31/2021 9:47:00 AM
Interesting piece, Eric. I enjoyed reading about it. It has been a long time since I experimented with origami, but it was fun.
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Eric Ashford
Date: 7/1/2021 4:23:00 PM
Much appreciate your thoughts on this Milton.

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