The Living and the Drowned
‘…Sinking water, many many sinking water’
The Gap Between the Boards of the Pier from The Storm House (2011)
Like Slant Rain
Calling Ugolino
The Water-Halt
The Gorse Fires
Versions of a Miserabilist
The Law of Primogeniture
Goose Flesh
The Revenant
Bucko in Love
Deleted Scene (The Frog)
The Brothers Grimm
A Portrait of My Grandfather in Drag
‘…Lay thee down’
from The Storm House
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from Madame Sasoo Goes Bathing (2011) The Flame Trees of Trous Aux Biches
Darwin in Maritius
Madame Sasoo Goes Bathing
Arcimboldo’s Bulldog
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128
from The World Before Snow (2015)
Ommerike
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Self-Portrait as Drag-Field and Dark
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Self-Portrait as Shamdeo Talking to his Future Self
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Self-Portrait as Oxymoronic Love
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Self-Portrait with Hummingbird as Fingers and Tongue
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Ommerike
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Self-Portrait as Old House Filling Itself with Furniture
137
Self-Portrait with View of the Greater Chihuahuan Wilderness 138
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