effervescing on air on the paws of a baby jaguar as he cuddles up with his mother as down in the valley the lake begins to shiver and shake . . . something rising in the middle with a headdress covered with feathers like the ones in the exhibit with the Aztec things in the museum that time . . . warlike they looked then and this is even worse . . . spear with one of these jade knives stuck to the end and a hot pink colored miasma cloud coming from its sandals and hovering around . . . maybe it will shrink or turn gray and fade away . . . one can only hope
my fall series post for today published to my Substack at the link.
https://sarahbguestperry.substack.com/p/very-eerie-pre-halloween-art-october-085
The Witch’s Daughter. 1881. American. Frederick Stuart Church, artist (1842–1924). via art.com.