The surprise of what you'll find

25th April 2017 | for Creatives | creative process, magic/mystery of creating/art, art, writing, poetry, Aimee Nezhukumatathil, drawing/illustration  |       

"The surprise of what you'll find after rendering an image and how different if often comes out is the exact same thing I love about writing poems."

— Aimee Nezhukumatathil

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