24 x 48 inches, oil/wax on canvas, 2005
Giclees available upon request.
Preexistence
They took my body
not my soul.
On days
when the wind quiets
and the lake stills
I can be seen
As I once was
intact
in all my beauty
reflected in water’s mirror.
My body
exists no more
but can be seen.
My life force
lives on forever.
– Shelley Lowell