Immortality...Immateriality, Perfectly Poignant 19th Century Penmanship Practice Page iowa folk art A nice filagree of geometries

A nice filagree of geometries

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Great backs on the cards

which together have the effect of making this young woman

Immortality...Immateriality, Perfectly Poignant 19th Century Penmanship Practice Page iowa folk art A nice filagree of geometriesYou know I love penmanship practice notebooks of many sorts, and I don't ever break them up but this single page I found alone, and is a perfect found object as far as I am concerned: what could be more poignant than the pairing of "Immortality" and "Immateriality" written many times over? A pure (and rather existential feeling) found poem, which one might interpret resolve in any number of ways depending on one's disposition. And with Horticulture