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"The Power of Hope," 24 x 30," acrylic on canvas, 2015

"The Power of Hope," 24 x 30," acrylic on canvas, 2015

POWER OF HOPE

December 06, 2015

The power of hope overcomes the weight of impediments but must succumb to the cyclical nature of life.

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