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All play aspires to the condition of paradise. . . through play in all its forms. . . we hope to achieve a state that our larger Greco-Roman, Judeo- Christian culture has always known was lost. Where it exists, we do not know, although we always have envisioned it as a garden. . . always as removed, as an enclosed green place. . . Paradise is an ancient dream. . . It is a dream of ourselves as better than we are, back to what we were.

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Douglas Lockwood

I paint a tree - I think of how the roots go deep, deep into the earth. How the tree grows year by year toward the sky. How it stands with the winds.

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I paint the fog - I think of its fresh moistness - its stillness - its mystery.

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I am the thing that I am painting at the time of painting.

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I paint a mountain - I think of its age - the strata formations or what grows on the mountain.

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A great acacia, with its slender trunk And overpoise of multitudinous leaves. (In which a hundred fields might spill their dew And intense verdure, yet find room enough) Stood reconciling all the place with green.

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