Emerald Rose of the Heart Poster

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“The beauty of the green shoot is part of the rose’s beauty…”
--Rumi (from the Mathnavi part 1)

“Emerald Rose of the Heart” is a quiet celebration of the creative and spiritual instincts expressed in the works of two iconic literary figures. One is the 20th century American author Flannery O’Connor and the other is the 13th century poet, educator, and spiritual leader Rumi (Jalal al-Din Muhammad Balkhi). What I refer to as their shared uncanny sensibilities is one of the points of discussion in the book “Greeting Flannery O’Connor at the Back of My Mind.” Some might say that because O’Connor was a devout Catholic and Rumi an unwavering Sufi, there are no true similarities between them. But although I’m not going to list all of them in this space, I promise there is.

What I will do here is share this short quote from Greeting Flannery: “Those whose voices, whether as authors, poets, musicians, educators, artists, philosophers, or politi...

I was born and raised in the southeastern United States, then spent many years, while pursuing my education and serving in the U.S. Air Force, traveling around America and the world. Much of story is told in recent book releases like Greeting Flannery OConnor at the Back Door of My Mind and Dreams of the Immortal City Savannah. Artwork by me is featured on the cover of both books. My last 4 public exhibits were at the Savannah/Hilton Head Airport Art Gallery in Savannah, Georgia, USA, and during a cultural arts event in the historic Lafayette Square in the same city. I am currently completing an artbook project on different challenge which humanity has been facing in the 2020s, with text contributions from writers around the world. My...

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